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What Do Needle and Syringe Programs Do? An Assemblic Account of Staff-Client Relationships at Needle Syringe Programs
This book explores the lived experiences of people who interact with needle and syringe program services in Western Sydney, Australia, including...
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Variable Infusion Rate Syringe Pump Design with Computerized System
Syringe infusion pumps are devices that deliver a small amount of fluid to a patient over long periods. There are different ways of infusing a liquid...
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Effects of infusion tubing line lengths and syringe sizes on infusion system compliance: an experimental study using a syringe-type infusion pump at low flow rate
Ideally, the flow delivery of an infusion system is proportional only to the rate of mechanical actuation of the syringe pump plunger. However, in...
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Automated Pill and Syringe Dispenser
This paper presents the Automated Fabrication of Pill and Syringe Dispenser. As it is necessary to provide medication for the elderly people on time...
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The Single-Syringe Versus the Double-Syringe Techniques of Adenosine Administration for Supraventricular Tachycardia: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
IntroductionThe intravenous double-syringe technique (DST) of adenosine administration is the first-line treatment for stable supraventricular...
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Costs of syringe vending machines in Tbilisi, Georgia
BackgroundSyringe vending machines (SVM) can improve access to sterile injecting equipment, but they have not been widely implemented or evaluated....
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Accuracy of intravitreal injection volume for aflibercept pre-filled syringe and BD Luer-Lok one-milliliter syringe
BackgroundTo evaluate the accuracy of intravitreal injection volume of the pre-filled syringe (PFS) in which aflibercept is packaged compared to the...
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Time-series analysis of presentations to four syringe dispensing machines and a needle and syringe programme during COVID-19 lockdowns in Melbourne, Australia
BackgroundAustralian harm reduction services are provided via a mix of modalities, including fixed-site needle and syringe programmes (NSP) and...
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Assessing the efficacy of jet dispenser versus direct syringe injection for calcium hydroxide paste placement in artificial root canals
This study aimed to evaluate the efficacy of a novel jet dispenser (JD) for filling simulated straight and curved canals with calcium hydroxide...
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Predicting the gravity-driven flow of power law fluids in a syringe: a rheological map for the IDDSI classification
Food rheology is key to manage the swallowing safety of people affected by swallowing disorders (dysphagia). Simple approaches to assess the flow...
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Insulin syringe for anesthesia in ptosis surgery: a randomized, fellow eye-controlled clinical study
PurposeUnlike ordinary 30-gauge needles, insulin syringe needles are thinner and shorter and have a comparatively blunt tip. Therefore, insulin...
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Injection partnership characteristics and HCV status associations with syringe and equipment sharing among people who inject drugs
BackgroundSharing of syringes is the leading transmission pathway for hepatitis C (HCV) infections. The extent to which HCV can spread among people...
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Retention of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances by syringe filters
Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) are being increasingly measured in water and wastewater due to emerging toxicity concerns and strict...
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Pressure-adjusted venting eliminates start-up delays and compensates for vertical position of syringe infusion pumps used for microinfusion
Microinfusions are commonly used for the administration of catecholamines, but start-up delays pose a problem for reliable and timely drug delivery....
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Effect of vertical stopcock position on start-up fluid delivery in syringe pumps used for microinfusions
The purpose of this in vitro study was to evaluate the impact of the vertical level of the stopcock connecting the infusion line to the central...
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A mixed-methods analysis of risk-reduction strategies adopted by syringe services program participants and non-syringe services program participants in New York City
BackgroundSince the emergence of fentanyl in the drug market, syringe services programs (SSPs) have been at the forefront of providing life-saving...
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Analysis of flow rate and pressure in syringe-based wound irrigation using Bernoulli's equation
The objective of this study was to examine the dependence of the pressure level in the wound area on the height of the syringe needle from the wound,...
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Evaluation of the venting principle to reduce start-up delays in syringe infusion pumps used for microinfusions
Start-up delays of syringe pump assemblies can impede the timely commencement of an effective drug therapy when using microinfusions in...
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A robust defect detection method for syringe scale without positive samples
With the worldwide spread of the COVID-19 pandemic, the demand for medical syringes has increased dramatically. Scale defect, one of the most common...
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Unraveling Pre-filled Syringe Needle Clogging: Exploring a Fresh Outlook Through Innovative Techniques
ObjectiveThis study aimed to investigate the movement of liquid in the needle region of staked-in-needle pre-filled syringes using neutron imaging...
