Sentences with word «lancet»

Artwork featured in gallery: Austrian, Top of lancet window with architectural canopy, 1400 - 1430, Stained glass and lead.

It could forever mean the end of using lancets on a daily basis to capture one's glucose levels.

Many people start to use smaller lancets within 2 - 3 weeks (or sooner) of learning how to home test.

The exterior is dark and perplexing — hubcaps stand in for circular windows and pointed lancet windows thrust threateningly earthwards instead of skywards.

Through the Erie County Expanded Syringe Access Program (ESAP), the Erie County Department of Health, along with representatives from the fields of Diabetes, HIV / AIDS, business, sanitation, law enforcement, pharmacy, spiritual, government, medicine and lay persons, created a partnership to safely dispose of used needles, syringes & lancets free of charge.

Exception to the word «ultra» is the LifeScan One Touch UltraSoft lancets.

Should a physician make a deep incision upon a man with his bronze laricet and cause the man's death or operate on the eye socket of a man with his bronze lancet and destroy the man's eye they shall cut off his hand.27

Having spent so much time as a patient when he was a child — being bled by lancet or by leech, fed tinctures and bitter weeds, left to sweat it out alone in his bed or soaked in a special bath — he was perhaps too familiar with other, nonsurgical branches of medicine, where recovery was often a guessing game.

Not all cats will allow you to use the sharp lancets this apparatus requires - but most will.

Some people like to use an even larger lancet (25 — 27 gauge).

With traditional wooden pews, stained glass lancet windows throughout and best of all, a church bell that will ring for you on your special day an ultra romantic spot for a Port Douglas Wedding is the historic St Mary's by the Sea.

A special finger lancet is supplied in the Blood Collection Kit.

But the era of lancet pricks may be coming to an end.

The system works just like a standard glucose meter: patients test their blood using a traditional lancet, then use a special strip stored in the cell phone to analyze it.

Anywhere from twice a week to several times a day, patients jab their fingers with small lancet needles to draw drops of blood that can then be slipped into a monitor to measure the concentration of the glucose in their blood.

Skin prick test (see picture on right)-- a doctor will add a liquid containing a small amount of the suspected allergen to a patient's forearm and then will prick the skin using a sterile lancet.

LANCET NEUROL 2007; 6 (4): 305 - 313

For theseindividuals, using a new lancet each time is well worthwhile.

Here is a link to an article about re-using lancets and the protocol is below.

The muqarnas, voussoirs and lancet arches of the Moorish castle pair back to the exquisite pearlescent lattices, plunging and pleated v - bodices and unique back details of the new assortment.

Featuring a functional full porch, an emblematic lancet window and use of symmetry showcases its entry.

We can also use lancets, alcohol swabs and glucose tablets.

With a small lancet, a nurse stuck Austen's heel.

The county is also operating the SEAD (Syringe Expanded Access and Disposal) Project to collect used needles, syringes & lancets free of charge.

I have also used the Life Scan One Touch UltraSoft Lancets (white ones shown in picture above) which are 28 gauge.

An amazing indication of medical skill is to be found in the law regulating the operation, with a bronze lancet, upon the eye socket.

Most owners obtain their blood sample by nicking the marginal vein on one of their cat's ears with a sharp lancet.

The orange circle in the very middle is the top of a blood culture bottle, and the little purple tails are the tops of lancets used to test blood sugar.

The full porch and lancet window give this exterior design the charm and elegance that started it all.

See: «And they cried aloud, and cut themselves after their manner with knives and lancets, till the blood gushed out upon them.»

KETO - MOJO Blood Ketone and Glucose Testing Meter Kit, Monitor your ketogenic diet, 1 Lancet Device, 10 Lancets, 10 Ketone Test Strips, Carrying Case.

The individual must poke their finger with a lancet and drop a small amount of the blood on a glucose strip that is placed into the meter.

Safe disposal of needles and lancets (sharps) Diabetes UK is aware that people with diabetes across the UK are not all able to access safe and convenient sharps disposal methods..

Injections revolved wholly around talk of shots, jabs, lancets.

Here are suggestions to properly handle discarded needles, syringes and other «sharps» (lancets, broken glass, etc.):

The SHARPS Disposal Program is an environmentally responsible method to dispose of unwanted needles, lancets and syringes, which are a potential danger to sanitation workers and the environment when disposed of improperly.

Getting through airport security The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) allows insulin, syringes, lancets, pumps, and other supplies through airport security.

She used a lancet and tweezers to expertly extract, which felt more surprising than painful, and a second after each, I felt perfectly fine.

Squeeze the trigger and the lancet will pierce your skin.

In the LANCET metformin trial, treatment reduced blood glucose but left inflammatory markers essentially unchanged.

Off to the pharmacy I went to get my glucose meter, lancets and glucose strips (btw, who knew glucose strips were so expensive?!)

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They send along a lancet you can use to pierce the side of your finger to obtain the small amount of blood.

Once a lancethas been used, its surface is rougher, the lubricant wears off and the point is duller.Any handling of the lancet, such as cleaning with alcohol, tends to worsen it.

Many people, however, are not able to reuse lancets because they feel discomfortor they experience scarring if the lancet is not in optimal condition.

This brings us to the LANCET trial, published in 2009 in the Journal of the American Medical Association.