Development of an innovative double-chamber syringe for intravenous therapeutics and flushing: Nurses' involvement through a human-centred approach.

<h4>Background</h4>In nursing practice, flushing the catheters pre and post-drug administration is considered an important clinical procedure to prevent complications, and requires the use of several syringes to comply with international standards of care. We envisioned an innovative dou...

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Main Authors: Pedro Parreira, Liliana B Sousa, Inês A Marques, Paulo Costa, Sara Cortez, Filipa Carneiro, Arménio Cruz, Anabela Salgueiro-Oliveira
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2020-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0235087