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Comparing the effects of ethanol, Betadine, and ethanol-chlorhexidine gluconate on phlebitis induced by peripheral intravenous catheters

open access: yesفصلنامه پرستاری،مامایی و پیراپزشکی, 2015
Background and aim: Phlebitis and infection at the insertion site are among the most prevalent complications of peripheral intravenous catheters. The type of topical antiseptic solution used for preparing the catheter insertion site can affect the rate ...
Shole Shami   +2 more
doaj  

Changing Peripheral Intravenous Catheter When Clinically Indicated: First Evidence-Based Practice Project in Makkah, Saudi Arabia

open access: yesEvidence-Based Nursing Research
Context: In the past, it was advised to replace peripheral intravenous catheters every 24 to 96 hours (about four days). Regular catheter removal under a time-based method was utilized for a considerable amount of time to prevent consequences.
Faisal Alasmari   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Parenteral nutrition and hospital outcomes in Australian adults: A descriptive cohort study

open access: yesJournal of Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition, EarlyView.
Abstract Background There is limited information regarding real‐world use of parenteral nutrition in hospitals. The objective of the study was to provide a real‐world description of parenteral nutrition administration in hospitalized patients. Methods This was a descriptive cohort study in 507 hospitalized adults who received parenteral nutrition at ...
Frank M. P. van Haren   +16 more
wiley   +1 more source

Recent Advances in Cryogel Applications for Musculoskeletal Regeneration

open access: yesMedicinal Research Reviews, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Hydrogels have been widely used in tissue engineering due to their high‐water content and biocompatibility, yet their densely cross‐linked microstructure inherently limits cell infiltration, mass transport, and mechanical support. Cryogels, formed through partial freezing and crosslinking under subzero conditions, provide unique 3D macroporous
Dohee Kim   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Emergencies in Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis

open access: yesMuscle &Nerve, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Emergencies are frequent in people living with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (pALS), especially as the disease progresses, and can necessitate urgent evaluation and intervention. Progressive weakness in ALS inevitably increases fall risk, making discussion of fall prevention strategies integral to caring for pALS.
S. Pinar Uysal   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Outpatient preoperative parenteral nutrition in malnourished surgical patients: A feasibility study (the OPPORTUNITY study)

open access: yesNutrition in Clinical Practice, EarlyView.
Abstract Preoperative parenteral nutrition (PN) improves outcomes in malnourished surgical patients. Traditionally, this requires hospital admission, increasing length of stay and costs—challenges worsened by limited hospital bed availability. Outpatient PN may offer a feasible alternative.
Narisorn Lakananurak, Leah Gramlich
wiley   +1 more source

Frequency, Causes, and Complications of Re-Cannulation after Peripheral Intravenous Catheterization in Surgical Patients: A Cross-Sectional Study

open access: yesJournal of University College of Medicine and Dentistry
Objective: To determine the cannula sizes used and to assess the frequency, causes, and complications of re-cannulation among surgical patients admitted to Pakistan Institute of Medical Sciences (PIMS), Islamabad.
S H Waqar   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

A structured multidisciplinary home parenteral nutrition program in a public healthcare system: Implementation model, nursing‐led training protocol, and 11‐year safety outcomes

open access: yesNutrition in Clinical Practice, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Home parenteral nutrition (HPN) is the standard of care for adults with chronic intestinal failure (CIF), but evidence from publicly funded healthcare systems in middle‐income countries is limited. This study describes an 11‐year experience of a structured, nursing‐led HPN program within Brazil's Unified Health System (SUS ...
Tatiana da Cunha Rana   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Survey of phlebitis due to peripheral intravenous catheter

open access: yesJournal of Holistic Nursing and Midwifery, 2009
Introduction:‎‏ ‏Intravenous catheter despite its high value to deliver fluids and electrolytes has ‎side effects such as phlebitis that is a serious risk for patient.
kolsoum fadakar   +4 more
doaj  

Mesenchymal stem cells as cellular factories for targeted P2X7 blockade after traumatic brain injury

open access: yesNeuroprotection, EarlyView.
This manuscript presents a novel therapeutic strategy using mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) engineered as living drug factories to deliver a P2X7‐blocking nanobody for treatment of ischemic stroke. By combining targeted cellular delivery with sustained local immunomodulation, the approach aims to overcome key limitations of systemic biologic ...
Lucia Fadon‐Padilla   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

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