What to Know About Stryker Birthing Beds

What to Know About Stryker Birthing Beds

The vast majority of births in developed countries happen on hospital beds. Many of these beds have been specially designed to help ease the strain of the birthing process and keep the mother as safe as possible. While you’re likely to find these sorts of beds...
ICU Bed Shortages

ICU Bed Shortages

ICU (Intensive Care Unit) bed shortages and the complications and risks that go with them are serious issues that have been plaguing hospitals for years. The consequences of the issue are not only felt by the patients who cannot get beds, but also by the nurses and...
Medical Equipment Needs: Hospital Beds

Medical Equipment Needs: Hospital Beds

The average hospital stay is approximately four and a half days. No matter the reason for a stay, hospital beds are a necessity to properly care for patients. During COVID, the need for hospital beds has been more pronounced. In addition to hospital beds, stretchers...
A Brief History of Hospital Beds

A Brief History of Hospital Beds

Hospital beds have come a long way from the medieval litters they were born from. From the top to the bottom, a standard modern hospital bed is 38″ wide by 84″ long, with the sleeping surface being 36″ wide by 80″ long. Let’s take a look...