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What is a major benefit of optimized workflow in a clinical setting?

  • It reduces the need for medical equipment.
  • It decreases the need for flexibility in workstation design.
  • It increases staff productivity and satisfaction. (correct)
  • It limits clinician involvement in patient care.

Which feature of Ambia allows for adaptability to changing needs?

  • Fixed positioning of electrical outlets.
  • A large portfolio of media heads and columns in various sizes. (correct)
  • The presence of a single media column type.
  • Predefined medical equipment mounting options.

How does the design of Ambia contribute to equipment investment?

  • By allowing future-proofing through adaptable components. (correct)
  • By ensuring all equipment is permanently fixed in one position.
  • By making the equipment difficult to upgrade.
  • By limiting the range of components available.

What is one way Ambia helps in creating a patient-friendly environment?

<p>By providing a more comfortable environment for patients. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What impact does patient stress have according to the information provided?

<p>It negatively affects clinical outcomes and staff. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a key feature of the Dräger Ambia system that supports customization?

<p>Accessory mounting design providing flexibility (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How does the Ambia system contribute to infection control?

<p>Designed for easy cleaning and compatible with disinfectants (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which setting is NOT mentioned as a location where the Ambia system is applicable?

<p>Rehabilitation Center (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is one of the main goals in the design of the Ambia ceiling supply system?

<p>Enhancing workflow productivity and patient well-being. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How does Ambia support staff ergonomics?

<p>Through advanced ergonomic design features. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What aspect of the Ambia system helps create a supportive environment for patients?

<p>A wide choice of colors, finishes, and lighting options. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which feature allows for quick modifications to the Ambia workstation?

<p>Frame rail attachment system that enables on-site changes. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary benefit of customizing the Ambia workstation?

<p>Improving the efficiency and satisfaction of staff and patients. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the protection class according to the IEC 60601-1 standard?

<p>Protection class I (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which standard does the Ambia comply with for electromagnetic compatibility?

<p>IEC 60601-1-2:2014 (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the maximum swivel range of the arm system?

<p>330° (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the maximum load capacity of the Lift arm system?

<p>340 kg (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which arm profile is designed for light loads?

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What is the standard length of the EasyLift arm system?

<p>1,000 mm (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the maximum payload of the EasyLift arm system?

<p>50 kg (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of these arm systems includes a pneumatic spring for lift functions?

<p>EasyLift (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What feature does the optional drawer provide to enhance the work environment?

<p>Quiet, self-closing mechanism (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which component is specifically mentioned for maintaining a neat workplace?

<p>Cable management systems (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following systems allows for the mounting of medical equipment on all sides?

<p>Mounting system (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is one purpose of the shelves and storage elements mentioned?

<p>To create individual work routines (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which feature automatically activates when the drawer is opened?

<p>Drawer lighting (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which function does the single workstation components serve?

<p>Supporting medical and hygiene protocols (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How does the cable management system benefit the cleaning process?

<p>By promoting a neat and organized workplace (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a key advantage of using equipment poles in a medical workstation?

<p>Improved equipment accessibility when needed (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is one benefit of incorporating touchless lighting control panels in a patient environment?

<p>They enable selective lighting control without physical contact. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How can color selectable RGB lighting contribute to a patient supportive environment?

<p>By creating a calming atmosphere through choice of colors. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a key ergonomic feature of the Ambia workstation?

<p>Ability to mount equipment at any position on the column. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the average performance improvement expected from applying a comprehensive approach to ergonomics in workspaces?

<p>12% (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What role do quiet electromagnetic brakes play in a healthcare setting?

<p>They help reduce unexpected sounds and disturbances. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How can the design of the Ambia workstation reduce the risk of hospital-acquired infections?

<p>By allowing for the placement of equipment out of the patient’s field of vision. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which feature of the Ambia workstation aids in quick repositioning during critical situations?

<p>Touch-sensitive brake handles for intuitive positioning. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What percentage of nosocomial infections can potentially be prevented by adhering to hygiene measures?

<p>20 to 30% (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the maximum load capacity of the Non-Lift Strong variant?

<p>340 kg (749 lb) (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following variants can support a media head and column configuration for a load of 150 kg (330 lb)?

<p>Fix Pendant (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

At what maximum installation port capacity does the M variant for the media column reach 52?

<p>1,250 (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How many maximum installation ports does the L variant for media head have at 750?

<p>50 (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which lighting option uses a wattage of 3W?

<p>Short light (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the dimension (H x W x D) of the S media column variant measuring 1,000?

<p>1,192 x 302 x 204 mm (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which patient lift variant supports a maximum load of 350 kg (771 lb)?

<p>Patient lift GH3+ (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which dimension is NOT included for measurement of the media column system?

<p>Length (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which lighting option has a minimum luminous flux of 600 lm?

<p>White light (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following has the smallest size across the S variant lighting options?

<p>Short light (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which media column size corresponds to an L variant with dimensions of 1,482 x 407 x 263 mm?

<p>1,250 (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the maximum load capacity of the Lift Express variant?

<p>130 kg (286 lb) (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Flashcards

What is Ambia?

Ambia is a ceiling-mounted supply system designed to provide medical equipment and services within healthcare settings.

Where is Ambia used?

Ambia is adaptable to various healthcare environments, including the ICU, NICU, OR, and ED, offering an integrated solution for medical needs.

What advantages does Ambia offer?

Dräger Ambia promotes a safe, ergonomic, and efficient workflow by optimizing the placement of medical equipment and allowing for easy adjustments.

How can Ambia be integrated?

Ambia can be seamlessly combined with other healthcare equipment, such as Dräger Polaris® 600 surgical lights, for a comprehensive operating room setup.

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How does Ambia provide flexibility?

Ambia provides a customizable workstation that allows you to arrange and rearrange medical equipment based on individual needs and changing care requirements.

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How does Ambia facilitate on-site changes?

The frame rail attachment system enables easy modifications to the Ambia system, allowing for quick adjustments and configuration changes on-site.

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How does Ambia create a patient-friendly environment?

Ambia promotes a patient-friendly environment by offering a wide range of colors, finishes, and lighting options, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere.

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How does Ambia minimize infection risks?

Ambia is designed to prevent infections through its ease of cleaning and compatibility with diverse disinfecting products.

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Ambia's Flexible Design

An adaptable design that allows for easy adjustments and upgrades as healthcare needs change.

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Ambia's Component Portfolio

A large selection of components, like different sized media heads and columns, that can be combined to create a workstation suitable for various medical settings.

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Ambia's All-Around Mounting

The ability to mount medical equipment on all sides of the workstation frame, maximizing space and ensuring equipment is positioned optimally.

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Ambia's Flexible Outlet Placement

The freedom to place electrical and gas outlets wherever needed on the workstation, providing flexibility and convenience.

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Ambia's Patient-Friendly Environment

A workstation design aimed to reduce patient stress, creating a more comfortable and positive environment that can benefit both patients and staff.

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Personalized Bed Aesthetics

The ability to customize a patient's hospital bed with different frame colors, wood finishes, and drawer themes to match their personal preferences, creating a more comfortable and calming environment.

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Calming RGB Lighting

A system that allows the bed to be illuminated with different colors to create a calming atmosphere, using lights that can be turned on or off via a touchless control panel.

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Staff-Friendly Bedside Lighting

A light that is designed to illuminate the bedside area without disturbing the patient, using a warm and glare-free indirect light source.

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Integrated Working Light

A light that can be integrated into hospital beds to help staff work without disturbing the patient, ensuring the patient's rest isn't interrupted during nighttime tasks.

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Ergonomic Workstation

A specifically designed workstation that improves efficiency, reduces errors, enhances clinical outcomes, and increases staff effectiveness.

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Flexible and Positionable Bed

The ability to easily adjust the hospital bed to different positions, allowing for quicker response in critical situations.

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Touch-Sensitive Brake Handles

Touch-sensitive controls on the hospital bed allow for quick and intuitive positioning, making adjustments faster and smoother during emergencies.

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Infection Control Design

Reducing the risk of hospital-acquired infections (HAIs) by following hygiene protocols and minimizing the spread of contaminants.

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Media Column System (Two Arms)

A medical workstation system with adjustable height and media column supported by two arms, allowing easier access and control of devices and equipment.

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Media Column System (One Arm)

A workstation design that uses only one support arm for the media column, making it a simpler and potentially more cost-effective option.

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Workstation Accessories

Optional components designed to organize and manage medical workstations, such as shelves, drawers, and equipment holders.

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Cable Management System

A feature that facilitates organizing and storing cables for a clean and efficient workspace.

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Mounting System

A system that allows the mounting of medical equipment on all sides of the media column, creating a versatile and efficient workspace.

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Single Workstation Components

A variety of additional components, such as small equipment poles, shelves, and monitor holders, that further customize and optimize workstations.

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Quiet, Self-Closing Drawers

A feature that allows the opening and closing of drawers smoothly and silently, creating a calming and peaceful environment.

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Automatic Drawer Lighting

Lighting elements that automatically activate when drawers are opened, providing additional illumination for better visibility.

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What is the Lift Arm System?

AMBIA can be configured with a lift system for carrying anesthesia equipment. It has a standard length of 1,000 mm and a maximum load of 340 kg.

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What is the EasyLift Arm System?

The EasyLift arm system uses a pneumatic spring arm for the lift function, offering a maximum payload of 50 kg.

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How are Ambia arm profiles categorized?

AMBIA can be customized with various arm profiles, including 'Light', 'Medium', and 'Strong' options.

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What are the standard lengths of Ambia arm profiles?

AMBIA arm profiles are available in different lengths: 500 mm, 750 mm, 1,000 mm, and 1,250 mm.

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What is the Load Table?

The 'Load Table' categorizes AMBIA based on ceiling bearing, arm profile, and length.

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What is the maximum swivel range of Ambia?

The maximum swivel range of an AMBIA arm system is 330 degrees.

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What is the protection class of Ambia?

AMBIA follows the IEC 60601-1 standard for protection class and is classified as Protection Class I.

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How is AMBIA classified under EC Directive 93/42/EEC?

AMBIA is classified under EC Directive 93/42/EEC Annex IX as Class II b.

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What is the 'Non-Lift Light' variant of the Ambia system known for?

This variant of the Ambia system can support a maximum load of 80 kg (176 lb) and is suitable for various media head and media column configurations.

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How does the weight capacity of the 'Non-Lift Standard' variant differ?

The 'Non-Lift Standard' variant allows for a maximum load of 150 kg (330 lb) for smaller configurations and can handle up to 220 kg (485 lb) in medium configurations.

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How does the 'Non-Lift Medium' variant differ from the 'Non-Lift Standard'?

The 'Non-Lift Medium' variant offers an increased weight capacity of 270 kg (595 lb) to accommodate larger equipment.

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Which variant boasts the highest weight capacity and is ideal for heavy medical equipment?

The 'Non-Lift Strong' variant provides the highest weight capacity of 340 kg (749 lb), designed to support large and heavy medical equipment.

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Which variant is designed for lighter loads and is ideal for basic medical equipment?

The 'EasyLift' variant is designed for lighter loads, capable of supporting up to 50 kg (110 lb).

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How does the 'Lift Express' variant stand out in terms of functionality?

The 'Lift Express' variant is designed for efficient movement and can handle loads up to 130 kg (286 lb) in smaller configurations and up to 180 kg (396 lb) in medium configurations.

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What are the key characteristics of the 'Lift Standard' variant in terms of weight capacity?

The 'Lift Standard' variant provides a balanced combination of strength and flexibility, handling loads up to 220 kg (485 lb).

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Which variant is best suited for handling heavy and demanding medical equipment?

The 'Lift Strong' variant is designed for heavy equipment and has a robust lifting mechanism, supporting up to 300 kg (661 lb).

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What is unique about the 'Fix Pendant' variant in terms of its installation?

The 'Fix Pendant' variant attaches to the ceiling with a fixed mount and supports a maximum load of 150 kg (330 lb), ideal for lightweight or stationary equipment.

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What is the 'Patient lift GH3+' variant designed for and what is its weight capacity like?

This variant can manage a maximum load of 350 kg (771 lb) with a 1,250 mm (49.2 in) support arm. It is specifically designated for lifting and moving patients, ensuring safe and efficient patient handling.

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How does the 'Patient lift GH3' variant compare to the 'Patient lift GH3+' variant in terms of weight capacity?

The 'Patient lift GH3' variant is another option for patient handling, capable of supporting up to 250 kg (551 lb) with a 1,250 mm (49.2 in) support arm.

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Describe the size and port capacity of the 'S' variant of the media head system.

The S variant of the media head system offers 500 or 750 mm (20 or 30 in) sizes, accommodating a limited number of installation ports.

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How does the 'M' variant of the media head system differ from the 'S' variant?

The M variant of the media head system offers 500 or 750 mm (20 or 30 in) sizes with a higher number of installation ports compared to the S variant.

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Which variant of the media head system offers the most installation ports?

The L variant of the media head system provides the largest size of 500 or 750 mm (20 or 30 in), offering maximum installation port capacity.

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How do the dimensions of the media column system vary between the different variants?

The media column system comes in different dimensions for the S, M, and L variants, with varying height, width, and depth.

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How do the dimensions of the media head system vary between the different variants?

The media head system is available in different dimensions for the S, M, and L variants, with varying height, width, and depth.

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Study Notes

Ambia Medical Supply Units

  • The Dräger Ambia system adapts to specific care area needs (ICU, NICU, OR, ED).
  • It can be used with the Dräger Polaris® 600 surgical lights.
  • Offers various configurations, workflow enhancements, and add-ons for customization.
  • Aims to increase staff and patient satisfaction and safety.
  • Enables full workstation personalization.
  • Designed to reduce the risk of hospital-acquired infections.
  • Supports staff through ergonomic design.
  • Creates a patient-friendly environment.

Benefits

  • The Ambia system improves workflow productivity and patient well-being.
  • Allows for nearly unlimited flexibility in placing medical equipment.
  • Configurations can be easily changed as needed.
  • Compatible with various disinfecting products.
  • Offers a wide range of colors, finishes, and lighting options, creating a pleasant atmosphere.
  • Frame rail attachment system permits quick and easy on-site adjustments.
  • Accommodates changing care area needs.
  • Configurable for optimal staff productivity.
  • Provides flexibility for expanding the system.
  • Minimizes costs associated with upgrading.
  • Various system components (media heads, columns, etc.) cater to different needs.
  • Enables mounting medical equipment on all four sides of the frame rail for optimal space utilization.
  • Offers free placement of electrical and gas outlets.
  • Flexible positioning enables adaptability to changing needs.
  • Design factors promote a patient-supportive environment.
  • Addresses patient stress and its negative impact.
  • Includes color schemes, lighting options, and design features for a patient-friendly atmosphere.

Supports Staff Through Advanced Ergonomics

  • Ergonomics of the workstation is critical for staff efficiency and error reduction.
  • Research shows 12% improvement in efficiency with ergonomic implementations.
  • The system offers high flexibility and position maneuverability for rapid adjustments.
  • Touch-sensitive brakes provide swift and intuitive positioning.
  • Wireless brake handles are adaptable for diverse workflow scenarios.
  • Consistent operating principles promote uniform workstation configurations.

Designed to Reduce Risk of Hospital Acquired Infections

  • Hospital-acquired infections are preventable in 20 to 30% of cases.
  • The system aids in easy and efficient cleaning via rounded edges, smooth surfaces, and closed housings.
  • Compatible with a wide range of approved cleaning products
  • Simple maintenance through cable management solutions and well-organized workstations

Details

  • Drawers: Available in various colors and wood finishes to match room decor.
  • All Drawer Colors/Patterns: Designed to be seamlessly combined for a visually harmonious aesthetic.
  • Frame Rails: Offered in 13 RAL colors, with additional options upon request.
  • Media Columns: Available on two or one support arms; systems may include lift mechanisms.
  • Media column arm heights can be adjusted.

Accessories

  • Shelves and Storage: Optional drawers for documentation and organization, with self-closing and optional lighting features.
  • Cable Management System: Promotes a well-organized and clean workstation, facilitating effective workflows and cleaning.
  • Mounting System: Enables mounting medical equipment along all four sides of the media column to improve space efficiency.
  • Single Workstation Components: Includes various components like equipment poles, shelves, and monitor holders adaptable to specific needs.

Technical Data

  • Detailed specifications regarding classifications, protection classes (e.g., IEC 60601-1), and various types of arm systems (non-lift, lift, EasyLift).
  • Information about potential maximum loads for each arm type and media column.
  • Lighting information for ceiling and floor lights and additional LED spots for various lighting needs.
  • Dimensions for media columns, media heads, and other critical components.

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Test your knowledge on the benefits of optimized workflows in clinical settings, focusing on the features of Ambia. Explore its adaptability, investment contributions, and patient-friendly aspects, while also considering the effects of patient stress. This quiz is essential for healthcare professionals looking to improve patient care.

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