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Effect of Educational Program about Management of Intravenous Infiltration and Phlebitis on Nurses' Performance in Neonatal Intensive Care Units [PDF]

open access: yesPort Said Scientific Journal of Nursing
Background: Peripheral venous catheters, which are often used at the critical care units for newborns, may lead to serious complications; the most frequent issues associated with Catheters for peripheral veins implantation are infiltration and Phlebitis.
Fatma Abou elmaati
doaj   +1 more source

Rapid Fabrication of Self‐Propelled and Steerable Magnetic Microcatheters for Precision Medicine

open access: yesAdvanced Materials, EarlyView.
A rapid Joule heating fabrication method for the production of self‐propelling, adaptive microcatheters, with tunable stiffness and integrated microfluidic channels is presented. Demonstrated through three microrobotic designs, including a steerable guiding catheter, an untethered wave‐crawling TubeBot, and a distal‐end propelled microcatheter, it was ...
Zhi Chen   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Bacteria‐Responsive Nanostructured Drug Delivery Systems for Targeted Antimicrobial Therapy

open access: yesAdvanced Materials, EarlyView.
Bacteria‐responsive nanocarriers are designed to release antimicrobials only in the presence of infection‐specific cues. This selective activation ensures drug release precisely at the site of infection, avoiding premature or indiscriminate release, and enhancing efficacy.
Guillermo Landa   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Current Evidence for Prevention of the Complications Related to Peripheral Intravenous Catheterization: Systematic Review

open access: yes, 2017
Aim: Existing literature reports that incorrect and repeated interventions during peripheral intravenous catheterization (PIVC) can cause complications such as pain, phlebitis, and hematoma.
Buyukyilmaz, Funda   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Patient education iniatives in peripheral intravenous catheterization: a scoping review protocol

open access: yes, 2022
Since its initial conception in 1658, the peripheral venous catheter (PIVC) constitutes one of the most revolutionary discoveries in the history of contemporary medicine, being used recurrently in the administration of drugs, fluids, or blood products ...
Paulo Santos-Costa
core   +1 more source

End‐to‐End Sensing Systems for Breast Cancer: From Wearables for Early Detection to Lab‐Based Diagnosis Chips

open access: yesAdvanced Materials Technologies, EarlyView.
This review explores advances in wearable and lab‐on‐chip technologies for breast cancer detection. Covering tactile, thermal, ultrasound, microwave, electrical impedance tomography, electrochemical, microelectromechanical, and optical systems, it highlights innovations in flexible electronics, nanomaterials, and machine learning.
Neshika Wijewardhane   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Duloxetine Contributing to a Successful Multimodal Treatment Program for Peripheral Femoral Neuropathy and Comorbid ‘Reactive Depression’ in an Adolescent

open access: yesPain Research and Management, 2011
In the United States, duloxetine has been approved for the treatment of major depressive disorder, diabetic peripheral neuropathic pain and fibromyalgia in the adult population.
Ludmyla Kachko   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Evidence-based practice in peripheral intravenous catheterization: The road ahead in Portugal

open access: yes
Background: Vascular access is a rapidly evolving field in modern healthcare that presents challenges across diverse clinical settings. Recent data indicate shortcomings in peripheral vascular access care for patients and nurses in Portugal. Objective:
Hernon, Orlaith   +13 more
core   +1 more source

Magnetic Micro‐ and Nanorobots for Precision Thrombolysis: Design Strategies and Translational Challenges

open access: yesAdvanced Robotics Research, EarlyView.
Micro‐ and nanorobots for targeted thrombolysis. This perspective elaborates on the clinical indication of blood clot disorders and current limitations for treatment. As a novel, alternative solution, micro‐ and nanorobots can be used to treat and break down thrombi.
Joshua M. Mesfin   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Mothers’ Experience of Children Peripheral Intravenous Catheterization: a qualitative content analysis [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Kerman University of Medical Sciences, 2018
Background: Peripheral intravenous catheterization is one of the most painful procedures in children settings. Based on evidence, most of children do not benefit from pharmacological and non- pharmacological methods of pain management for this procedure ...
Masoumeh Abdolkhaleghi   +3 more
doaj  

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