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Workflow efficiencies for flexible cystoscopy: comparing single-use vs reusable cystoscopes

BMC Urology
Background Flexible cystoscopy is a common procedure to diagnose and treat lower urinary tract conditions. Single-use cystoscopes have been introduced to eliminate time-consuming reprocessing and costly repairs.
Ian Haislip, Dinah Rindorf, Christina Cool, Brittany Tester   +3 more
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ANALISIS PENGGUNAAN ALAT PELINDUNG DIRI DALAM PENANGANAN SAMPAH MEDIS PADA PETUGAS CLEANING SERVICE DI RSUD KABUPATEN BEKASI TAHUN 2016

Jurnal Kesehatan, 2019
Alat Pelindung Diri  (APD) merupakan seperangkat alat keselamatan yang digunakan oleh pekerja untuk melindungi seluruh atau seabagian tubuhnya dari kemungkinan adanya pemaparan potensi bahaya lingkungan kerja terhadap kecelakaan dan penyakit akibat kerja.
Farsida Farsida, Mirzan Zulyanda
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Protection of Health Care Professionals During an Epidemic: Medical, Ethical, and Legal Ramifications

Interactive Journal of Medical Research, 2020
The welfare of health care professionals working in hazardous environments is a concerning issue. Personal protective equipment such as face masks, disposable gowns, hair covers, gloves, and shoe covers is often used to prevent contamination from patient
Guddati, Achuta
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Electrically Readable Lateral Flow Assay Using Organic Transistors for Diagnostic Applications

Advanced Materials, EarlyView.
Electrolyte‐gated organic field‐effect transistors (EGOFETs) are integrated with lateral flow (LF) paper fluidics to create a reusable, portable, and low‐cost point‐of‐care (PoC) diagnostic test. The devices are validated for Human Immunoglobulin G detection, achieving high sensitivity (0.1 fm), selectivity, and reproducibility with rapid results in 20–
María Jesús Ortiz‐Aguayo, Carme Martínez‐Domingo, Diego Gutiérrez, Dean Kos, Marta Mas‐Torrent   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Thinking outside the bubble: Endoscopic removal of an intra-gastric balloon without dedicated accessory equipment

International Journal of Gastrointestinal Intervention
Intragastric balloons (IGBs) are increasingly used in endoscopic bariatric therapies (EBT) for obesity management. Typically, the IGB remains in situ for 6 months before removal.
Murali Dharan, Karthik Mathialagan
doaj   +1 more source

What Workers Need to Know About Pandemic Flu: Protecting Workers During Pandemic Flu [PDF]

, 2009
[Excerpt] This fact sheet tells how to set up an infection control program that will make workplaces safer during a pandemic flu. A pandemic flu will have a huge impact on workers in the United States.
AFL-CIO
core   +1 more source

Cost-Effective Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation Simulation [PDF]

, 2018
©2018 Official Publication of The Simulation Society (TSS), accredited by International Society of Cardiovascular Ultrasound (ISCU). This is an open access article published under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives ...
Alinier, Guillaume
core   +2 more sources

Recent Advances in Electrospun Nanofibers for Triboelectric Nanogenerators: Performance Enhancement Strategies and Emerging Applications

Advanced Materials, EarlyView.
This review highlights recent advances in electrospun nanofiber‐based triboelectric nanogenerators, emphasizing how material design, fiber architecture, and interface engineering collectively enhance output performance and mechanical durability. Key developments in porous, aligned, core‐shell, and hierarchical nanofibers are discussed alongside ...
MD Fajla Rabbi, Jee Hwan Ahn, Duy Linh Vu, Kyoung Kwan Ahn   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Ease of Use, Preference, and Safety of the Recombinant Human Growth Hormone Disposable Pen Compared with the Reusable Device: A Multicenter, Single-Arm, Open-Label, Switch-Over, Prospective, Phase IV Trial

Patient Preference and Adherence, 2019
Ji-Eun Lee,1 Se Young Kim,2 Jae-Ho Yoo,3 Il Tae Hwang,4 Jung Sub Lim,5 Kyung Hee Yi,6 Young-Jun Rhie,7 Gyung Min Lee,8 Hyo-Kyoung Nam,9 Hyun Wook Chae,10 Eun Young Kim,11 Chong Kun Cheon,12 Jieun Lee,13 Young Suk Shim,14 YuJin Lee,15 Eun Young Kim,15 Jin
Lee JE, Kim SY, Yoo JH, Hwang IT, Lim JS, Yi KH, Rhie YJ, Lee GM, Nam HK, Chae HW, Kim EY, Cheon CK, Lee J, Shim YS, Lee Y, Kim EY, Hwang JS   +16 more
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Healthcare workers’ attitudes and practices around environmental sustainability in infection prevention

Antimicrobial Stewardship & Healthcare Epidemiology
We assessed healthcare workers’ knowledge, attitudes, and practices around disposable personal protective equipment (PPE) use. We observed that healthcare workers are interested in sustainable policies and identified areas for policy changes to reduce ...
Ashley L. Lin, Michelle E. Doll, Rachel J. Pryor, Elizabeth A. Monsees, Priya Nori, Gonzalo M. Bearman   +5 more
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