Performing Subcutaneous Injections: A Literature Review [PDF]
ABSTRACTBackground:Persons using daily subcutaneous injections to administer medicine perform them in different ways and thereby increase the risk of skin complications related to the injection. It is often part of nurses' role to administer medicine and educate the patient in injection technique.
Annersten, Magdalena, Willman, Ania
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Local Tolerance of Subcutaneous Injections [PDF]
Abstract Human insulin-like growth factor I (hIGF-I) has several possible clinical applications. Because subcutaneous administration of the drug can cause pain, local tolerance to injection of different formulations with or without hIGF-I has been investigated in man using isotonic saline solution as reference.
J, Fransson, A, Espander-Jansson
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Intermittent Subcutaneous Injections of Apomorphine in Parkinson’s Disease [PDF]
The intermittent subcutaneous injection of apomorphine is highly effective in the management of motor and non-motor symptoms of Parkinson's disease. Although it has been shown that apomorphine injection can be safely used in selected cases at all stages ...
Mustafa Ceylan +5 more
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Utilities associated with subcutaneous injections and intravenous infusions for treatment of patients with bone metastases [PDF]
Louis S Matza,1 Ze Cong,2 Karen Chung,2 Alison Stopeck,3 Katia Tonkin,4 Janet Brown,5 Ada Braun,2 Kate Van Brunt,6 Kelly McDaniel1 1Outcomes Research, United BioSource Corporation, Bethesda, MD, USA; 2Amgen, Inc, Thousand Oaks, CA, USA; 3Department of ...
Matza LS +8 more
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Best infection control practices for intradermal, subcutaneous, and intramuscular needle injections [PDF]
OBJECTIVE: To draw up evidence-based guidelines to make injections safer. METHODS: A development group summarized evidence-based best practices for preventing injection-associated infections in resource-limited settings.
Hutin Yvan +6 more
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Supporting people with learning disabilities to receive subcutaneous injections [PDF]
The average life expectancy of people with learning disabilities has increased and many of these individuals will experience long-term and potentially life-limiting conditions such as diabetes mellitus, cancer or arthritis. To manage these conditions and
Cithambaram, Kumaresan
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Subcutaneous injections: A cross-sectional study of knowledge and practice preferences of nurses [PDF]
BackgroundWidespread use of subcutaneous injection for parenteral medications is likely to be related to high medication bioavailability and rapid onset of action. Correct subcutaneous injection technique and site selection are essential for nursing care
Arife Şanlialp Zeyrek +5 more
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Impact of pharmaceutical care on self-administration of outpatient low-molecular-weight heparin therapy [PDF]
Outpatient subcutaneous (s.c.) therapies are becoming more and more common in the treatmentof different diseases. The effectiveness of community-pharmacy-based interventions in preventingproblems that arise during s.c.
Kurt E. Hersberger +13 more
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Management and efficacy of intensified insulin therapy starting in outpatients [PDF]
Diabetic patients under multiple injection insulin therapy (i.e., intensified insulin therapy, IIT) usually start this treatment during hospitalization. We report here on the logistics, efficacy, and safety of IIT, started in outpatients.
Winkelmann, W. +11 more
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Subcutaneous Injections of Digitaline [PDF]
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