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  2. Hospitals take steps to conserve IV fluid supply after Helene ...

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    ICU Medical, another IV fluid supplier, said it's monitoring for potential increases in demand. The company has "already taken necessary steps to increase production to help meet market needs ...

  3. 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 water by mouth.

  4. Helene spurs IV fluid shortage. Milton could make it worse - AOL

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    Baxter International’s IV fluid manufacturing facility in Marion, N.C., supplied roughly 60 percent of the IV solution used by hospitals in the U.S. every day until Helene temporarily halted ...

  5. Post-anesthesia care unit - Wikipedia

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    More intensive care monitoring may include: Preparation and education for the use of patient-controlled analgesia (PCA) units for postoperative pain control; Preparation and administration of intravenous, epidural, or perineural infusions; Invasive monitoring such as arterial lines, central venous lines, and ventriculostomies

  6. Infusion pump - Wikipedia

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    An infusion pump infuses fluids, medication or nutrients into a patient's circulatory system. It is generally used intravenously, although subcutaneous, arterial and epidural infusions are occasionally used. Infusion pumps can administer fluids in ways that would be impractically expensive or unreliable if performed manually by nursing staff.

  7. US hospitals strained by IV fluid supply limits after Helene ...

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  8. ICU Medical - Wikipedia

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    ICU Medical products are designed to prevent bloodstream infections and protecting healthcare workers from exposure to infectious diseases or hazardous drugs. [2] In addition, the company's IV medication compounding and delivery products are designed to improve medication and dosing accuracy and improve clinical workflows. [3]

  9. After Helene hit IV fluid plant, NC hospitals use Gatorade ...

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