Category: ECG

In the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU), every device, tool, and material used must be tailored to the unique physiology of infants and children. While monitors and ventilators often get the spotlight, even the smallest components, like pediatric electrodes, play a vital role in a child’s care. These seemingly simple items must meet a tall order: deliver continuous, high-quality signals while being gentle enough not to damage fragile skin.That’s where pediatric electrodes make all the difference.Unlike adult electrodes, which rely on strong adhesives and rigid materials, pediatric versions must be flexible, breathable, and safe for long-term use on sensitive skin. In the PICU, where patients are often critically ill and monitored around the clock, traditional electrodes can quickly become a source of skin breakdown, stress, and added nursing workload.The ideal pediatric electrode…

It may be hard to select the best-fit electrode for your needs because of the sheer number of shapes, sizes, and gel types offered. Nissha Medical Technologies offers a wide range of ECG electrodes, also referred to as “ECG stickers” in clinical settings, to help simplify your choice. Our portfolio includes everything from general all-purpose electrodes to those designed for more specific applications such as Emergency Services or Long-Term Patient Monitoring, supporting the delivery of high-quality care for your patients.ECG Electrodes by Use CaseZBrand: GeneralOur most economical electrode, ZBrand ECG electrodes, are great for general patient monitoring solutions, while also remaining high in quality performance. These electrodes were designed to meet the requirements of the entire hospital. From compact designs for tight spaces to a choice between foam, cloth, and…

Understanding Stress Test Electrodes by Samantha TilkinsA stress test is a commonly used diagnostic tool to assess how well your heart functions under physical exertion. The test typically involves physical activity, such as walking on a treadmill or riding a stationary bike, and helps determine if your heart is getting enough blood, if your symptoms can be reproduced with activity, and how your heart compares to others your age and sex. It also provides insight into potential issues with valves, blood supply, or electrical stability.Stress Test BasicsDuring a stress test, healthcare providers monitor several vital signs: heart rate, blood pressure, oxygen levels, and ECG data. These measurements help evaluate how your heart responds to increased activity. Electrodes are placed on the skin to capture the heart’s electrical signals. These are…