Infusion

Home Infusion Therapy vs Physician Office Infusion Suite

Infusion therapy is reshaping chronic illness care by empowering patients to receive IV treatments in the comfort of their homes or in-office, offering them greater independence and flexibility. For many patients, this shift means fewer hospital visits, a lower risk of exposure to hospital-acquired infections, and often, better outcomes. Not every patient, however, is an […]

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What Adverse Effects Should You Look Out While undergoing IV Infusion.

 IV (intravenous) infusion is a common medical procedure used to deliver fluids, medications, blood products, and nutrients directly into the bloodstream. IV infusion is generally safe but adverse effects are sometimes observed in patients e.g. Infiltration: swelling, pain, and coolness around the IV site caused by IV fluid or medication leaking into the surrounding tissue

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What Should you expect from a Wound Care Visit

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 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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When is IV Hydration Therapy Recommended?

While the wellness industry has popularized IV hydration for everything from hangover recovery to healthy skin, its true value is most evident in: Medical Conditions: Patients suffering from diseases that cause severe dehydration, such as cholera, dysentery, or severe cases of the flu. IV hydration quickly restores fluid balance, aiding in faster recovery. Post-Surgical Recovery:

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