Being an intravenous nurse involves a lot more than sticking patients with needles. This specialty branch of nursing, with teams in most major hospitals, requires ...

On July 28, Libertyville resident Ali Hughes, a registered nurse at Advocate Condell Medical Center, was celebrated for receiving her Clinician IV status. Hughes is the first nurse to achieve this ...

A new study shed light on the large proportion of nursing home residents who have venous catheters, or intravenous (IV) lines, left in long after antibiotics are completed. Untimely removal poses ...

Trusts are increasingly exploring the potential for nursing associates to administer drugs intravenously, sparking warnings of ambiguity over what the role is permitted to do. The debate over the ...

For an increasing number of people, "getting more fluids" has taken on new meaning as IV hydration bars and clinics pop up across the country and "clients" book time at these locations. At spa-like ...

Lakeview College of Nursing, at both the Danville and Charleston campuses, recently held a ceremony in order to recognize students who have achieved a specific level within their bachelor's degree ...

When you're sick, the last thing you want to do is leave your home. A local nurse team offers a service so you may not have to. Joseph and Tammy Freeman run ReVIveMe Knoxville, a mobile IV service ...

The premier mobile IV therapy company has developed one of the most comprehensive nursing training programs in the industry, focused on best standard practices and concierge care to ensure the highest ...

Busulfan is a major agent used in the conditioning regimens of haematopoietic progenitor cell transplantations. Initially it was only available as an oral preparation but over the last 5-6 years, it ...

Saint Vincent Hospital is eliminating its five-nurse intravenous therapy team, once other nurses at the Worcester healthcare provider are trained in administering IVs as part of their regular duties.