💉 IV THERAPY follow @nursewellversed for visual nursing education IV Therapy is a way to give: ✅ Fluids ✅ Medications ✅ Blood ✅ Nutrients ⚠️ IV Therapy Complications: While IV therapy is beneficial, it comes with risks. Here are the most common complications to be aware of: 🔹 Phlebitis: Vein becomes inflamed → Symptoms: Pain, redness, tenderness at the site, and occlusion alarms due to decreased flow. 🔹 Infection: Bacteria enters through the IV site → Symptoms: Redness, fever, chills. Can lea

Calculating Infusions💦➗ 🔢 💧Formula: Total Volume (ml) ➗ Ordered hourly (ml/hr) = ____ hours 💧Always double-check your calculations to avoid errors 💧Know how to read military time 💧Ensure the units of measurement are consistent & convert if needed (ex: ml/hr) Who needs more practice? 🙋‍♀️ #IVfluids #nursingschoolclinicals #nurseinthemaking #BSN #LPN #nursingstudent #Fluids #alarispump | Nurse In The Making