title: Technology assessment of two needleless systems.
abstract: A comprehensive technology assessment is used to compare two needleless systems. This technology assessment uses a structured framework for comparison of the Interlink Needleless System and the Clave, a one-piece i.v. needleless connector. A literature review and statistical data analysis are included.
authors.affiliation: Jefferson Home Health Services, Thomas Jefferson University, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA.
authors.forename: K A
authors.initials: KA
authors.lastname: Horner
mesh_terms: D001291:Attitude of Health Personnel; D001294:Attitude to Health; D006801:Humans; D007262:Infusions, Intravenous / Q000009:adverse effects / Q000295:instrumentation* / Q000379:methods / Q000523:psychology; D008422:Materials Testing; D016602:Needlestick Injuries / Q000517:prevention & control; D013673:Technology Assessment, Biomedical