by ibeststethoscopereviews_t45nmm | Last updated Aug 30, 2022 | Stethoscope Guides
Whether you are a medical professional or a patient, you have probably heard of stethoscopes. But do you know the difference between an open bell and a closed bell stethoscope? What is a bell in a stethoscope? The bell is the small, cup-shaped piece at the end of the...
by ibeststethoscopereviews_t45nmm | Last updated Aug 30, 2022 | Stethoscope Guides
We have all seen doctors, nurses, EMTs, and other medical professionals carrying around a stethoscope. But what exactly is this tool used for? Let’s take a closer look at the 10 uses of stethoscopes. Before that, let me first define what a stethoscope is. A...
by ibeststethoscopereviews_t45nmm | Last updated Aug 30, 2022 | Stethoscope Guides
The bell of the stethoscope is better for detecting lower-frequency sounds, whilst the diaphragm is best for higher frequencies. Studies have shown that auscultation with the bell is more sensitive for detecting cardiac murmurs and that the diaphragm is better for...
by ibeststethoscopereviews_t45nmm | Last updated Aug 30, 2022 | Best Stethoscope Lists, Stethoscope Guides
While stethoscope models in the market today have much more improvement in sound sensitivity and application than the early models, they all have one thing in common – a need for an external amplifier to hear faint or distant sounds. The good news is that there are...
by ibeststethoscopereviews_t45nmm | Last updated Aug 30, 2022 | Best Stethoscope Lists, Stethoscope Guides
Recently, there has been a new development in stethoscopes- the Bluetooth Stethoscope. This type of stethoscope allows you to connect wirelessly to your smartphone or other device and record or listen to sounds from the patient’s chest. This can be extremely...
