Thermal imaging for the operator's comfort assessment in the aspect of the COVID-19 pandemic [PDF]
The article aims to preliminary analyze and identify the working conditions of an operator wearing disposable personal protective equipment and features and usability of the suit.
Marek Kisilowski +1 more
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Processing ultrasonic probes at different risks of infection
Everywhere in clinics of different countries, there is an insufficiently adequate processing of sensors and other elements of ultrasound (US) equipment, and this often happens due to lack of awareness of US diagnostics specialists.
Dikareva E.A., Pimanov S.I.
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Lifting the lid: a clinical audit on commode cleaning [PDF]
Many healthcare-associated infections (HCAIs) are preventable by infection control procedures designed to interrupt the transmission of organisms from a source. Commodes are in use constantly throughout healthcare facilities.
Ayliffe GAJ +20 more
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A prática de utilização de seringas descartáveis na administração de insulina no domicílio La práctica de utilización de jeringas desechables en la administración de insulina en el domicilio The use of disposable syringes in the administration of insulin at home
Estudo descritivo que tem por objetivo conhecer o comportamento de 113 portadores de diabetes mellitus, atendidos em um hospital de grande porte, em relação à utilização e reutilização de seringas descartáveis para a administração de insulina no ...
Carla Regina de Souza +1 more
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To help halt the global spread of the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), appropriate disinfection techniques are required. Over the last years, the interest in Ultraviolet-C (UV-C) radiation as a method to disinfect inanimate ...
Maria Bartolomeu +5 more
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Crack Propagation Simulation and Meshing Stiffness Analysis of Disposable Harmonic Gears
The mechanical equipment in aerospace field that will not be reused after being used once is called disposable machinery. The failure of the flexible wheel is the most important factor affecting the performance of the disposable harmonic reducer.
Zhang Yuxin +4 more
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A study of blood contamination of Siqveland matrix bands [PDF]
AIMS To use a sensitive forensic test to measure blood contamination of used Siqveland matrix bands following routine cleaning and sterilisation procedures in general dental practice. MATERIALS AND METHODS: Sixteen general dental practices in the West of
A H Lowe +12 more
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Feasibility and issues related to performing laparoscopic surgeries in rural areas
Survey of mission hospitals in North and Northeast India revealed that even the hospitals that had donated laparoscopic surgical equipment were unable to offer laparoscopic surgeries because of the high cost of the disposables involved.
Sungtiakum Jamir, Gnanaraj Jesudian
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The precautions of clinical waste: disposable medical sharps in the United Kingdom [PDF]
This article deals with recent changes in UK guidance on clinical waste, in particular a shift to disposable, single-use instruments and sharps. I use interviews conducted with nurses from a GP practice and two clinical waste managers at alternative ...
A Pruess +26 more
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14C contamination testing in natural abundance laboratories: a new preparation method using wet chemical oxidation and some experiences [PDF]
Substances enriched with radiocarbon can easily contaminate samples and laboratories used for natural abundance measurements. We have developed a new method using wet chemical oxidation for swabbing laboratories and equipment to test for 14C ...
Fahrni, Simon +6 more
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