The history of weighing babies From the moment they are born, weighing babies is an integral procedure in monitoring health.
Weighing in Care Homes (Complete Guide) Monitoring the weight of care home residents is crucial for a number of reasons.
Telehealth could prevent 27% of hospital readmissions Since its emergence, telehealth technology has changed the face of monitoring patient health.
Buyer’s Guide: Scales for boxing clubs In boxing clubs, keeping track of weight is crucial in reaching optimal performance and maintaining the desired weight class.
Best practice: Using a weighing scale to calculate drug dosages Drugs are generally dosed according to one of three approaches: fixed dosing, weight-based dosing and body surface area-based dosing.
Why is it important to have industrial weighing scales calibrated? Weighing scale calibration can be defined as reading a weight measurement and comparing it to a known standard.
5 ways freight companies can improve efficiency An incorrect reading can be detrimental to a freight companies’ overall efficiencies.
5 tips for helping your pet lose weight If you have been following the Marsden blog, you’ll be aware that ‘pet obesity is the number one issue facing vets’. Research by Marsden last year found that more than 50% of pets could be overweight.
Buyer's Guide: GP scales GPs use weighing scales every day to make thousands of potentially life-saving decisions.
Best practice: how to weigh someone who can’t stand Whether you are weighing patients in a care home, a hospital or in their own home, it is important to know how to weigh someone who can’t stand.
Buyer's Guide: Portable medical scales Portable medical scales are a convenient way of weighing patients no matter where you are - and for some job roles a portable scale is the only option.
Weighing patients for diagnostic purposes (White Paper) When weighing patients for diagnostic purposes it is imperative that the weighing scales being used are accurate - not only because it is in the best interests of the patient, but also because the scales used are subject to regulation.
5 reasons why bathroom scales are misleading Marsden is the leading supplier of medical weighing scales to hospitals, and the weighing scales we provide are calibrated to medically-approved accuracy.
How Vehicle Weight Distribution Affects Handling In this article, Marsden discusses measuring weight distribution for the safety of the driver, maintenance of your vehicle, and avoiding unnecessary fines.
Best Practice: How to Weigh Nappies Common methods for weighing nappies can produce inaccurate results. Discover best practice for weighing nappies in our expert blog post from Marsden Weighing.