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What is a needle valve?
A needle valve is a type of valve having a small orifice and a threaded, needle-like plunger. It allows precise regulation of flow, although it is generally used for, and is capable of, only relatively small flow rates. A needle valve is a type of valve having a small orifice and a threaded, needle-like plunger. It allows precise regulation of flow, although it is generally used for, and is capable of, only relatively small flow rates.
What is the clear plastic section of the needle called?
The clear plastic section of the needle is called the needle hub. It is the part of the needle that attaches to the syringe and holds the needle in place.
What does the color coding for needles indicate?
The color coding on needles is used to indicate the needle's size or gauge. Typically, the larger the needle, the smaller the gauge number, and vice versa. This helps healthcare professionals select the appropriate needle for different procedures or medications.
Why does chemotherapy often lead to anemia?
Chemotherapy results in anemia due to the biological wasteland the chemotherapy causes. After chemotherapy, all things bad and good will die, and the body will have to replenish those things. Anemia is almost always temporary after such a process.
What is the function of the needle clamp screw?
The needle clamp screw secures the needle in place by holding it firmly against the needle bar. This prevents the needle from shifting during sewing, ensuring accurate stitching and preventing any potential damage to the machine or fabric.
What is IV chemotherapy?
A small needle is inserted into a vein on the hand or lower arm. The needle usually is attached to a small tube called a catheter, which delivers the drug to the needle from an IV bag or bottle.
Is chemotherapy used for the treatment of mesothelioma?
Yes, chemotherapy is often used for the treatment of mesothelioma
What does chemotherapy look like?
Chemotherapy is administering drugs to fight diseases like cancer. Drugs are usually in an IV (intravenous) drug bag- a plastic bag- with a tube that carries the drugs to a needle placed in a vein.
What is intrevenous chemotherapy?
Chemotherapy is treatment for cancer. Intravenous means the medicine is given though an IV, or a needle inserted in a vein, usually in the arm or hand. The medicine can be given quickly or may need several hours to "drip" though the IV. There are hundreds of different types of chemotherapy medicines.
What is the difference between a hypertonic needle and a hypotonic needle?
A hypotonic needle is a needle that is a non coring needle. A hypertonic needle is a coring needle. Both of these needles are used in IV's with a hypotonic needle used for hypotonic solutions.
What are needle threaders used for?
It is used to help people who struggle with threading a needle to thread a needle.
When was chemotherapy invented?
Louis s. goodman and Alfred gilman invented chemotherapy actually!!!
Is chemotherapy only used for breast cancer?
No.
Is chemotherapy used for skin cancer?
Chemotherapy can be used to fight any form of cancer that has metastasized. If the cancer has not yet metastasized, the cancerous area can be removed.
How is chemotherapy used to treat retinoblastoma?
Intravenous treatment with one or more drugs (chemotherapy) is often used for treatment of both large and small tumors.
What is a chemotherapy technician?
A chemotherapy technician is a pharmacy technicianwho helps a pharmacist prepare the drugs used to treat cancer.
Why can't chemotherapy be used on a pregnant woman?
In the first few months of pregnancy chemotherapy could harm the baby.
