New product evaluation can be a time-consuming, frustrating process in any institution. Knowing the right steps to complete in the right order can lead to successful implementation of new technologies that improve patient care. Needleless technology is used as an example to outline the process of evaluating and implementing a new product.
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J Appl Anim Welf Sci
December 2024
College of Veterinary Medicine, North Carolina State University, Raleigh, NC, USA.
Mitigating piglet castration pain is critical to minimize negative experiences and contribute to a positive affective state. A multimodal pain control protocol (needleless 2% lidocaine intradermal/0.4 mg/kg meloxicam intramuscular) was evaluated.
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December 2024
Department of Orthopedics, Trauma and Plastic Surgery, University of Leipzig, Leipzig, Germany.
Background: Ruptures of the anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) are common injuries. Reconstruction using autologous grafts is recommended to prevent further damage and functional impairment. Grafts are usually prepared with stabilizing sutures.
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November 2024
Packaging Laboratory, Institute of Agrochemistry and Food Technology (IATA-CSIC), 46980 Valencia, Spain.
The high accumulation of plastic waste in the environment has led to great interest in biodegradable polymers, such as polylactic acid (PLA) or polyhydroxyalkanoates (PHAs). Their benefits, combined with the application of electrospinning technology, represent an innovative proposal for the food packaging industry. This article provides a comprehensive review of the latest developments of PLA- and PHA-biopolyester-based electrospun materials for food packaging applications, summarizing the reported technologies, material properties, applications, and invention patents.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFJ Clin Pediatr Dent
November 2024
Department of Preventive Dental Sciences, Division of Pediatric Dentistry, College of Dentistry, Jazan University, 45142 Jazan, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
The sensation of pain can elevate anxiety levels, establishing a cyclical pattern that may result in the avoidance or premature termination of dental procedures. Previous endeavors employing various methods and products have produced varied outcomes. Jet injection systems, employing high pressure and velocity to deliver anesthesia without needles, offer a non-invasive option for local anesthesia administration.
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November 2024
Author Affiliations: Department of Nursing Methodology, Quality and Research (Terradas Roblado, Lacueva Perez) and Home Hospitalization Department (Estevez Estevez), Hospital del Mar (Lafuente Cabrero, Civit Cuñado, García Sardelli, Molina Huerta), Barcelona, Spain; Department of Public Health, Mental Health and Maternal and Child Health Nursing (Esquinas) and Department of Basic Nursing (Tortosa), Faculty of Nursing, University of Barcelona, Spain.
Home intravenous antibiotic treatment (HIAT) consists of the administration of intravenous antibiotic therapy in the home of the patient. Short peripheral intravenous catheters have long been the first option for antimicrobial therapies. However, these devices are known for their short durability.
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