Article: Scientists at Chang-Gung University target life sciences.

According to a study from Taiwan, "Needle-protective devices have been investigated for decades for preventing health-care workers from infecting bloodborne pathogens. This initial evaluation of a new safety needle system in a disposable conventional syringe (new safety syringe) in a clinical setting was to see how nurses view its safety, usability and compatibility."

"A convenient sample of 205 nurses was involved and completed a user evaluation questionnaire. The results showed 163 nurses (88.1%) would use the safety syringes if the hospital provided safety syringes. Over 50% agreed that the new device was able to maintain the sterile principles and was easy to ...

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