Researchers have examined the most common safety issues associated with infusions that use multiple intravenous lines, according to a report in Pharmacy Practice News ...
An improperly monitored IV line was likely the cause of a botched execution in Oklahoma, a new report says. The report released Thursday by the Oklahoma Department of Public Safety said that a ...
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — A small, 3D printed box is helping hospitals nationwide know if their patients are tampering with their IV lines. It's called the TEL BOXX. That stands for "tamper evident lock" box ...
KUNA, Idaho — Idaho halted the execution of serial killer Thomas Eugene Creech on Wednesday after medical team members repeatedly failed to find a vein where they could establish an intravenous line ...
When patients need long-term treatment with IV antibiotics, hospitals usually let them do it at home — but not if they have a history of... The Case For Sending Drug Users Home From The Hospital With ...
As routine as hearing “push!” in the delivery room, IVs are being administered to laboring women as a precautionary measure. If you’re scared of needles, you may be wondering what to expect when IVs ...
Children's veins are small and sometimes difficult to access during necessary medical treatment. When caregivers used ultrasound to guide placement of intravenous (IV) lines in children with presumed ...
Although the administering of fluids to patients via an intravenous (IV) line may be commonplace, what many people may not realize is that getting the needle into a vein can be quite a tricky process ...