safe irrigator syringe: one step forward in wound cleansing

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atieh pajouhi endocrinology and metabolism research center, endocrinology and metabolism clinical sciences research institute, tehran university of medical sciences, tehran, ir iran

behnam heidari endocrinology and metabolism research center, endocrinology and metabolism clinical sciences research institute, tehran university of medical sciences, tehran, ir iran; endocrinology and metabolism research center, endocrinology and metabolism clinical sciences research institute, north kargar st., shariati hospital, tehran, ir iran. tel: +98-2188220037, fax: +98-212272194

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conclusions the designed safe irrigator syringe seems to be applicable in wound irrigation and superior to the conventional devices regarding efficacy and user comfort. results all of the interns stated that the new device is quite applicable for wound washing and is easy to handle. nine interns believed that safe irrigator syringe is superior to the conventional devices regarding efficacy and performer’s satisfaction, while one intern believed that it is similar to the conventional methods. objectives the purpose of this study was to assess the efficacy and applicability of a new designed device, safe irrigator syringe, in wound washing. materials and methods this interventional study was conducted in the infectious disease ward of the imam khomeini general hospital. twenty patients with wounds needing sterile washing and 10 medical interns enrolled in the study. each intern performed wound washing for two patients using safe irrigator syringe. after performing wound irrigation, an interview was performed to assess the applicability and efficacy of the new device and method. background wound healing process includes complex phases. many studies have highlighted the importance of sterile wound washing in the healing process. non-sterile wound cleansing could delay its healing and result in heavy costs for the health system.

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