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The home healthcare market is experiencing rapid growth as patients seek more convenient, comfortable care outside of hospitals. Whether managing chronic conditions, receiving post-operative care, or utilizing wearable medical devices, patients and providers alike demand medical components that are safe, reliable, and effective in non-clinical settings. Fluoropolymer tubing—PTFE, PFA, and ...
Augment contractions with an intravenous oxytocin infusion during the second stage—when necessary, and only where safe to do so—if contractions have become infrequent, providing the fetal heart rate remains normal. ...
The ability of a bioactive Matrix Metalloproteinase (MMP) inhibitor, and more importantly its metabolic products, to affect cells in the brain by crossing the physiological blood-brain barrier was tested by continuous infusion of this drug into the circulatory system of mice using a programmable syringe pump.2 Accurate infusion of a GABA agonist, ...
Drug protection Errors in drug delivery are being reduced year-on-year in all branches of medicine, due to advances in infusion and monitoring technologies. Most medical pumps are driven by stepper motors, which can be tested by driving them against a DC motor acting as a brake. ...
Other documented incidences include infusion pumps flying into scanners (luckily no patient harm occurred); while another, oxygen tank incident, resulted in minor injuries to hospital staff . ...