<![CDATA[Vein finders are improving health care by making it easier for doctors and nurses to detect veins.]]>Vein finders are improving health care by making it easier for doctors and nurses to detect veins.

By shining near-infrared light, these devices reveal veins in real-time, reducing failed punctures and improving patient comfort.

]]>https://postcall.pub/topic/b19348dd-1193-402e-a022-6628b6189aeb/vein-finders-are-improving-health-care-by-making-it-easier-for-doctors-and-nurses-to-detect-veins.RSS for NodeMon, 25 May 2026 01:39:47 GMTSun, 17 May 2026 15:48:03 GMT60<![CDATA[Reply to Vein finders are improving health care by making it easier for doctors and nurses to detect veins. on Sun, 17 May 2026 17:22:34 GMT]]>@dbattistella I didn't try to find a vein at the time because I only learned afterward why the bathroom lights looked like a goth nightclub.

]]>https://postcall.pub/post/https://mastodon.sdf.org/users/dragonfrog/statuses/116591070736486552https://postcall.pub/post/https://mastodon.sdf.org/users/dragonfrog/statuses/116591070736486552Sun, 17 May 2026 17:22:34 GMT<![CDATA[Reply to Vein finders are improving health care by making it easier for doctors and nurses to detect veins. on Sun, 17 May 2026 16:24:22 GMT]]>@dbattistella too long time and youll get a sunburn?

]]>https://postcall.pub/post/https://mastodon.social/users/J_K_R/statuses/116590841845157485https://postcall.pub/post/https://mastodon.social/users/J_K_R/statuses/116590841845157485Sun, 17 May 2026 16:24:22 GMT<![CDATA[Reply to Vein finders are improving health care by making it easier for doctors and nurses to detect veins. on Sun, 17 May 2026 16:24:16 GMT]]>@dragonfrog Fascinating, though I don't understand how that worked 🧐

]]>https://postcall.pub/post/https://mstdn.ca/users/dbattistella/statuses/116590841451541881https://postcall.pub/post/https://mstdn.ca/users/dbattistella/statuses/116590841451541881Sun, 17 May 2026 16:24:16 GMT<![CDATA[Reply to Vein finders are improving health care by making it easier for doctors and nurses to detect veins. on Sun, 17 May 2026 15:59:09 GMT]]>@dbattistella many years ago I was in the downtown public library in Cologne, where the lighting did the opposite - it used near UV to hide veins, so people wouldn't use the library bathroom to inject drugs.

]]>https://postcall.pub/post/https://mastodon.sdf.org/users/dragonfrog/statuses/116590742692126107https://postcall.pub/post/https://mastodon.sdf.org/users/dragonfrog/statuses/116590742692126107Sun, 17 May 2026 15:59:09 GMT