Category: Antimicrobial Screen Protector

Healthcare Integrators Install NuShield Anti-microbial Screen Protectors to Protect Staff, Patients and Screens

As the healthcare field continues to embrace the technology of touchscreen devices to enhance patient care and make the work environment more efficient, various recent studies have revealed that computer monitors, laptops, tablets and other displays are spreading germs and harboring harmful bacteria. Since individuals use these types of devices throughout the average day, and many of them are shared by multiple doctors, nurses and other professionals, a build-up of fingerprints and contaminants is common. As a result, frequent cleaning is often necessary to prevent streaks, glare, and most importantly- the spread of germs.

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Infection Control Using NuShield at Health Care Facilities

If you walk into a hospital, doctor’s office or emergency care facility you will be surrounded by electronic devices at every step during your visit. Some facilities employ tablets or monitors to register your check in instead of the old paper and pen method. Once you are in an examination room you will find monitors and instruments with LCD displays to provide information to the doctors and nurses caring for you. If you are having a procedure done you will find displays in the surgical suites to monitor your vital signs and in teaching hospitals, televise the operation so students can see the procedure close up. And if you find yourself staying in the hospital you will notice that there are numerous monitors in the room to read out your vital signs and the staff is walking around with electronic tablets and mobile computer carts to review your progress and make notes in your electronic chart.

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Is Your Voting Machine Safe from Germs?

voting machine We are once again entering the election cycle. Primaries are scheduled over the next couple of months and November is not that too distant in the future. Many municipalities have been upgrading their voting equipment, exchanging their old punch card or click-type booths for electronic touch screen machines.

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Handheld POS Speeds Up Outdoor Dining

handheld pos As the weather gets warmer you will notice that restaurants, large and small, are adding outdoor dining areas on the sidewalk. You will also notice that many establishments have adopted electronic ordering systems indoors. These terminals make it easier for servers to take orders and send orders to the kitchen, speeding up service and the delivery of your food. For the outdoor tables many restaurants are adopting an exciting new technology: wireless points of sale POS. A wireless POS system, such as Micros Oracle, TouchBistro, Boxy POS, BIM POS, ShopKeep, or eZeeBurrp, makes employees’ lives easier by relaying orders directly to the kitchen, as they’re taken from the table. All a restaurant needs is a WiFi network throughout its building, and communication between the kitchen and the front of the house is easy.

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NuShield helps fight the flu this season

Every year, flu season starts around November (when the weather gets cold) and it continues into February and March of the following year. The 2018 flu season is expected to be more severe than others in the past. Medical experts have detected the presence of a nasty strain of flu, the H3N3 strain, which has been linked to more severe illnesses. Children and the elderly are under greater risk.

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