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Predicting staff capacity for OPAT programs

"Outpatient Parenteral Antibiotic Therapy (OPAT) patients require complex multidisciplinary coordination outside billable visits. Predicting and funding sufficient staff capacity for OPAT programs is poorly understood" Yamshchikov et al (2025).

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Microplastics in intravenous admixtures

"This study investigates MPs in intravenous (IV) admixtures, which are stored in plastic containers before administration. The hypothesis suggests that prolonged storage may degrade container walls, leading to the release of MPs into the solutions" Pal and Chakraborty (2025).

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Treatment of diabetic foot infections

"Diabetic foot infection can lead to limb amputation in approximately 17% of affected patients. Given the complex pathophysiology associated with diabetic foot infection, the goal of limb preservation is best achieved with a multidisciplinary approach and a team of providers including infectious disease consultants" Nauriyal and Byers (2025).

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Smart infusion device research – Full Text

"The smart infusion automatic medication replacement device enhances the quality of infusion therapy for patients and alleviates the repetitive workload of medical staff" Mu et al (2025).

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Intrapartum IV fluid rates during labor

"We conclude that in addition to the previously demonstrated decreased incidence of cesarean delivery and length of labor demonstrated in Ehsanipoor et al. afforded by increased rate of IV fluid intake, there is no significant impact on birth weight" Anisman et al (2025).

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Needlestick injury incidence and reporting

"Despite being at high risk of needlesticks and the associated risks, few surgical trainees report all needlestick injuries. Reporting pathways of needlestick injuries should be streamlined to encourage greater reporting" McCabe et al (2025).

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Which IV drugs need to be filtered – Full Text

"This chart is an update to the 2019 article published in Hospital Pharmacy on injectable drugs to be used with a filter. To update the chart, drugs approved from January 2019 to December 2024 were reviewed to determine if they require filtration and drugs included in the 2019 table were reviewed for accuracy" Ipema et al (2025).

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Pediatric IV management safety officer – Full Text

"This study evaluates the effectiveness of medication safety officer (MSO)-based multidisciplinary management on managing IV fluids in children's outpatient and emergency departments, aiming to reduce adverse drug reaction (ADR) and standardize IV infusion management" Zhang et al (2025).

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