by VascuFirst | May 20, 2022 | Safety in HD Administration
Too many patients attend the Oncology Day Hospital (ODH) services to receive their chemotherapy treatment. In an environment with a significant healthcare burden, nurses are also exposed to the danger of cytostatic drugs used in cancer treatments. I. CARE...
by Pablo Martin Lancharro | Mar 30, 2022 | Safety in HD Administration
The origin of intravenous therapies One of the greatest technological advances linked to medicine is intravenous therapies. At the forefront of these therapies are infusion pumps: devices that release specific amounts of food, blood, or medication directly into the...
by Manuel Pereira Alvarez | Apr 15, 2021 | Safety in HD Administration
What is an infusor? In recent decades, infusors have been used for continuous drug administration. The development of these devices is a major breakthrough in this field, as maintaining stable plasma concentrations allows better control of the disease and its...
by VascuFirst | Mar 2, 2021 | Clinical Environment and History, Safety in HD Administration
Summary: Scientific studies show that the risks of exposure of healthcare workers lead to long-known side effects. The most recent recommendations and regulations strongly encourage the use of suitable PPE and safe closed systems, which significantly reduce the risk...
