Those who need to rent or lease lighting for their medical facility or for any other application in the medical field should make sure that they know exactly what they need the purpose of the lighting to be first. Then, they will be able to sort through the options and find the solution – overhead lighting, lighting on stands, etc. – that is right for their needs at the time. Also consider things such as the size of the room to make sure that you will have enough light.

Many different types of lighting equipment are available. Some of it is ceiling mounted, such as the type found in most examination rooms and many healthcare facilities. Other types of lighting may be attached to moveable arms, which the doctor will be able to move and adjust to place the lighting in just the right spot. This is common in dentistry, as well as those who are performing minor procedures. Lighting in patient rooms is important as well, as it needs to be soothing and comforting for the patient. However, there needs to be enough additional light available that it is possible for a doctor to provide an exam.

Depending on the type of lighting, the way in which it can work will vary. Overhead lighting in an examination room is simply enough. The doctor or nurse flips a switch, and the overhead lights come on. Some pieces of examination equipment, such as scopes, headlamps, and the light also contain their own lighting mechanisms. The doctor or other professional will use the light to perform their duty, whether they are examining a patient’s ears or performing open heart surgery.

The lighting that you need in a medical environment is very specialized, and there are different types of lighting for different tasks and areas, naturally. The lighting needs to be able to do several things. First, it needs to provide the healthcare professional with the illumination that he or she needs to perform their job correctly, safely, and efficiently. It also needs to ensure that the patient is comfortable with the level of lighting.

• Surgery
• Minor Procedures
• Examination
• Oral Surgery
• Magnifying
• Camera/Video

• Steelcase
• Drager
• MidMark
• Hill-Rom
• Lindner
• Derungs
• Bryton Corporation
• TLV Healthcare
• Amico
• Zenium