The IV Patients Safety Tips That You Need To Be Aware Of While Dealing With Them


IV Cannula

Everyday in the hospital and the other medical organisations way to come across patients, who have the IV Cannula being inserted into their veins. Trust me this is the most common invasive kind of a medical procedure in the entire medical industry. And the entire routine is in such a way that we can even forget that it is an invasive procedure that carries huge pain, infection and in some of the cases long term damage along with it. 


Though the IVs have turned out to become really very safe and even more comfortable when compared to the previous years, the medical professionals and the researchers have been constantly looking out for a way where they could increase the safety of their patients at ease. 
So now let's have a look at the safety measures that are required for all the patients who have the IV cannula being inserted. 


Traditionally the IV cannula is removed after 72 - 96 hours. Limiting the time dwell that is seen in the vein in order to reduce the risk of phlebitis which is generally the inflammation and bloodstream kind of an infection. But a large number of studies have shown that there is a bit of evidence that shorter dwell time increase the safety of the IV patients and some even show that long dwell times reduce the risks of infection. 


The IV Cannula have come a long way in the last 350 years. While there are benefits to iv therapy, there are also risks and also a room for improvement when it comes to the safety of all the IV patients. The researchers continue to search for the different ways to make IV even safer and more comfortable for patients and significant changes are on the horizon. 
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