TY - BOOK AU - Christe,Barbara L. TI - Introduction to biomedical instrumentation: the technology of patient care SN - 9781107185012 PY - 2018/// CY - Cambridge, United Kingdom, New York, NY PB - Cambridge University Press KW - Medical instruments and apparatus KW - Biomedical engineering KW - Medical electronics KW - Biomedical Technology KW - instrumentation KW - Patient Care KW - Biomedical Engineering KW - Electronics, Medical N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; A career in the HTM profession -- Patient safety -- NFPA and other guidelines -- Device testing -- In the workplace -- Electrodes, sensors, signals, and noise -- The heart -- Cardiac assist devices -- Blood pressure -- Respiration and respiratory therapy -- The brain and its activity -- The intensive care unit -- The operating room -- Imaging -- Clinical laboratory equipment -- Intravenous pumps and other pumps -- Electronic medical record and IT -- Miscellaneous devices and topics ER -