FAQ About Robots
How are robots used in healthcare?
Robots are increasingly being used in healthcare to perform a wide variety of tasks, some of which include:
Surgery: Robots can assist surgeons in performing minimally invasive surgeries with greater precision and control, leading to better patient outcomes and faster recovery times.
Rehabilitation: Robots can be used to help patients recover from injuries or neurological conditions by providing targeted therapy and assistance.
Telepresence: Robots can be used to provide remote consultation and diagnosis, allowing doctors to interact with patients in remote or underserved areas.
Logistics: Robots can be used to transport supplies, medication, and equipment within hospitals, reducing the workload on staff and improving efficiency.
Monitoring: Robots can be used to monitor patients, including taking vital signs and collecting data, allowing healthcare professionals to provide more personalized care.
Assistance: Robots can be used to assist patients with mobility, such as helping them to get out of bed or move around the hospital.
Cleaning and disinfection: Robots can be used to clean and disinfect hospital rooms and equipment, reducing the risk of hospital-acquired infections.