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2. Intravenous therapy - Wikipedia

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   Intravenous therapy (abbreviated as IV therapy) is a medical technique that administers fluids, medications and nutrients directly into a person's vein. The intravenous route of administration is commonly used for rehydration or to provide nutrients for those who cannot, or will not—due to reduced mental states or otherwise—consume food or ...

3. Intraosseous infusion - Wikipedia

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   Intraosseous infusion ( IO) is the process of injecting medication, fluids, or blood products directly into the bone marrow; [ 1] this provides a non-collapsible entry point into the systemic venous system. [ 2] The intraosseous infusion technique is used to provide fluids and medication when intravenous access is not available or not feasible.

4. Y-Set (intravenous therapy) - Wikipedia

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   Y-Set (intravenous therapy) V-Set: Multiple line IV injection site whereby several lines can be used at the same time for administering drugs to the patient. In intravenous therapy a Y-Set, T-Set and V-Sets are Y-, T- and V-shaped three-way connector sets made of connecting plastic tubes used for delivering intravenous drugs into the body from ...

5. Winged infusion set - Wikipedia

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   A winged infusion set —also known as "butterfly" or "scalp vein" set—is a device specialized for venipuncture: i.e. for accessing a superficial vein or artery for either intravenous injection or phlebotomy. It consists, from front to rear, of a hypodermic needle, two bilateral flexible "wings", flexible small-bore transparent tubing (often ...

6. Drip chamber - Wikipedia

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   Drip chamber. A drip chamber, also known as drip bulb, is a device used to allow gas (such as air) to rise out from a fluid so that it is not passed downstream. It is commonly employed in delivery systems of intravenous therapy and acts to prevent air embolism. [ 1][ 2] The use of a drip chamber also allows an estimate of the rate at which ...

7. Central venous catheter - Wikipedia

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   Central venous catheter. Diagram showing a non-tunneled central line inserted into the right subclavian vein. A central venous catheter ( CVC ), also known as a central line (c-line), central venous line, or central venous access catheter, is a catheter placed into a large vein. It is a form of venous access.