September 2023

Types of Intravenous Catheter

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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: A short catheter […]

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What adverse effects should you look out for with IV infusion.

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IV (intravenous) infusion is a common medical procedure used to deliver fluids, medications, blood products, and nutrients directly into the bloodstream. While IV infusion is generally safe, there are potential adverse effects that healthcare providers and patients should be aware of. Here are some of the main adverse effects to look out for: Infiltration: This

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