Insulin injection is mainly used as a means of treatment for diabetic patients, and the purpose of insulin injection is to effectively control blood glucose, so as to prevent and delay the patient's complications as well as improve the patient's quality of life. Insulin injection is categorized into insulin injection pens and syringe pumps, so what are the advantages of insulin injection pens compared with syringe pumps?
What are the advantages and disadvantages of insulin injection pens compared to syringe pumps?I, insulin injection pen is divided into two kinds of one can be used repeatedly, the refill can be used again after the refill is used up to change the refill to use again, and can be used for many years, or even lifelong use. Therefore, diabetic patients are best to choose insulin injection pen, eliminating the need for patients to buy plastic syringes for life. The other is disposable, disposable is used up can be thrown away directly after the use of the refill again, disposable use is relatively more hygienic.
Two, insulin injection pen is relatively convenient and practical, eliminating the need for patients to go out with some bottles and cans of trouble, patients no longer need to go out with syringes, medicines, disinfectant cotton and other items, only need to carry a small insulin injection pen. In addition, the insulin injection pen is simple and hidden, eliminating the embarrassment of patients when injecting.
Three, insulin injection pen and syringe pump compared to its advantages will be more, but also more people choose a kind of, insulin injection pump is through a machine continuously in the subcutaneous pumping insulin, only applies to the irregular lifestyle of the patient and is not suitable for all people to use, the price of the insulin injection pump is more expensive, hygiene, equipment operation requirements are also higher, the patient to use it is not so convenient.
Insulin injections for diabetics are necessary for better blood sugar control. It is best for diabetic patients to choose insulin injection pens, which are easy and simple to use, and if patients do not know how to operate them, they can also use them reasonably under the guidance of doctors. Diabetic patients must have a proper understanding of the storage method of insulin, and do a good job of disinfection, so as not to cause a variety of infections, in addition, diabetic patients also need to be regularly reviewed, to keep abreast of the situation of blood sugar.