August 23, 2023

What Should you expect from a Wound Care Visit

Infusion, IV therapy, IV/Chemotherapy Infusion |

Your wound care nurse will: Examine and measure your wound Check the blood flow in the area around the wound Determine why it’s not healing Create a treatment plan What are the Treatment Goals: Healing the wound Preventing the wound from getting worse or becoming infected Preventing limb loss Preventing new wounds from occurring or […]

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Do You Know Your Catheter?

Infusion, IV therapy, IV/Chemotherapy Infusion |

Infusion lines, commonly referred to as intravenous (IV) lines or catheters, are used to deliver medications, fluids, blood products, and nutrients directly into a patient’s bloodstream. There are several types of infusion lines, each designed for specific purposes and durations of use. Here are the main types:   Peripheral Intravenous Catheter (PIVC): Description: This is

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