Betadine, an iodine-based solution, has been utilized for IV site cleaning. A study published in the American Journal of Critical Care in 2020 found that betadine was effective in reducing CRBSIs [4].

Microbial contamination was not reduced by increasing the concentration and immersion times beyond 5 mg/ml PVP-I for 2 minutes. CONCLUSION Immersion of human donor eyes in 5 mg/ml PVP-I solution for 2 ...

Placebo needles were a modification of the acupuncture needles. Needles were unwrapped, the sharp tip removed, and the needle glued back in its sheath. It was dipped in Betadine, but not resterilised, ...

Compr Ophthalmol Update. 2005;6(2):85-101. Antimicrobial medications for conjunctivitis are typically given as one drop (or one-half inch of ointment) four times daily for 5-7 days. Ointments have ...

Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. The prospect of a two-state solution to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict is dead, according to the leading Palestinian advocate in ...