Imported IV fluids containing as much as 12 times more air than those made in Australia are posing a heightened air embolism ...

Hospitals such as those in the Inova system are using different ways to conserve, including giving some medications intravenously but without a dedicated IV fluid bag, known as “pushing” the ...

Hospitals such as Inova's are using different ways to conserve, such as giving some medications intravenously but without a dedicated IV fluid bag, known as a push medication. "You don't even need ...

About half of providers have ten days or less of fluid supplies ... In 2017, Hurricane Maria knocked out three Baxter IV-bag producing plants in Puerto Rico, leading to hospital shortages ...

Also, hospitals are conserving by, for instance, giving some medications intravenously but without an IV fluid bag, known as a push medication. “You just give the medication without the bag ...

bag of infusion fluid. In clinical settings, IV infusions are packaged in individual plastic pouches and deliver water, electrolytes, nutrients or medicine to patients. The base of these infusions ...

Virginia hospitals and health care facilities’ IV fluid bag supplies won’t be as short as anticipated after storm damage to a North Carolina factory that makes the critical medical supplies.

Hospitals such as Inova’s are using different ways to conserve, such as giving some medications intravenously but without a dedicated IV fluid bag, known as a push medication. “You don’t even need a ...