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IV cannulation documentation in a resource-limited setting – Full Text

"The introduction of a structured, low-cost documentation sticker, reinforced by staff education, resulted in significant improvement in IV cannula documentation quality. This simple and sustainable intervention can strengthen patient safety and procedural accountability in resource-limited hospital settings" Babiker et al (2025).

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When and how to use subcutaneous antibiotics – Full Text

"Subcutaneous antibiotic administration is increasingly recognized as a valuable alternative to intravenous therapy in selected clinical contexts. It is particularly advantageous for patients with poor venous access, frail or cachectic individuals, and in outpatient or palliative care settings, when oral options are not feasible" Di Bella et al (2026).

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PICC use in gastrointestinal cancer – Full Text

"To examine the knowledge, attitudes, and practices (KAP) related to the use and self-care of peripherally inserted central catheters (PICC) among gastrointestinal cancer patients" Wei et al (2026).

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Candidemia diagnosis among onco-hematology patients

"We conducted a retrospective monocentric study identifying candidemia with at least one positive yeast blood culture among patients with hematological malignancy from January, 1,2010 to December, 31, 2021" Cardona et al (2026).

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PICC-related thrombosis in patients with cancer

"Maneval RAM has a better predictive value for PICC-RT than Michigan and Caprini RAM. Maneval RAM is recommended for predicting the risk of PICC-RT in patients with cancer" Huang et al (2026).

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The role of Pall Medical in-line IV filters

"The case study discusses the use of 1.2 µm in-line filters for the administration of parenteral nutrition in paediatric care to reduce complications and ensure safe infusion practice. The second case study details the integration of the Pall Medical 0.2 µm Supor AEF low protein binding IV in-line filter for the administration of monoclonal antibodies in an outpatient infusion centre setting” Barton and Melville (2026).

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