As renal failure is a growing problem,(ref 5) dialysis clinics get busier.(ref 2) Maintaining healthy access points, avoiding blood clotting, and dealing with the side effects of blood pressure fluctuation can be quite a challenge for dialysis caregivers. The added difficulty of trying to keep an eye on a number of dialysis treatments to prevent a bleeding incident brings senseless anxiety.

The point of saturation

The question is often asked: Why isn't the blood loss noticed sooner? But initially, the blood pools against the clothed body of the patient or between the patient and the chair. Once these materials have reached their saturation point, blood will begin to drip to the floor. Often, this is too late.(ref 2)

Let Redsense keep an eye your venous needles

With the alarm unit on the patient's arm and the sensor patch securely placed over the venous needle, Redsense will react to venous needle dislodgement, so that nurses and doctors are free to focus on the tangible problems of hemodialysis. And the patient can benefit from the care of professionals who feel in control of their situation.