Cable assemblies to play a part in improved medical care?

Date: 13/9/2011

Flexible coaxial cable assemblies - used as part of advanced medical equipment - could be playing an important role in helping to improve patient care and reduce healthcare mistakes.

A number of studies published in the American Psychological Association's Journal of Experimental Psychology: Applied, have sought to teach how doctors, nurses and other professionals in the industry can boost the care they provide.

Daniel Morrow of the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - whose alumni include Nobel and Pulitzer Prize winners - said the studies look at the "cognitive issues related to a wide range of important safety problems in various health care scenarios, from hospital operating rooms to young adult education programmes about sexually transmitted disease".

The researchers noted that while advances in performance research regarding healthcare has improved of late, the number of people who die due to preventable mistakes in the field amounts to the equivalent of two jet planes crashing every day of the year.

Standard coaxial and multiwire Cable Assemblies are just part of Quadrants extensive range of cable assembly and cable terminating abilities.
 

Posted by Nick Hester