Intravenous Infusion.pptx

IV Infusion is a lecture of Biopharmaceutics-ii which is a syllabus of fourth year pharmacy students

1. Intravenous Infusion Lecture 1 Pre pared By- Md. Hafizur Rahman General Manager & Head of R&D The IPI Ltd. 27-Oct-22 1

2. What is IV infusion used for? IV fluids are specially formulated liquids that are injected into a vein  to prevent or treat dehydration . They are used in people of all ages who are sick, injured, dehydrated from exercise or heat, or undergoing surgery. Intravenous rehydration is a simple, safe and common procedure with a low risk of complications 27-Oct-22 2

3. How is IV infusion given? With standard IV administration,  a needle is usually inserted into a vein in your wrist, elbow, or the back of your hand.   The catheter is then pushed over the needle.   The needle is removed, and the catheter remains in your vein 27-Oct-22 3

4. What are the types of IV infusion? There are three types of IV fluids: isotonic, hypotonic, and hypertonic. Isotonic Solutions. Isotonic solutions are IV fluids that have a similar concentration of dissolved particles as blood. ... Hypotonic Solutions. Hypotonic solutions have a lower concentration of dissolved solutes than blood. ... Hypertonic Solutions. 27-Oct-22 4

5. Why IV injection is given slowly? The typical time required for IV therapy is  between 15 and 90 minutes . On average, this process to be around 30 minutes, but this depends on patient age and weight, plus the chosen IV type 27-Oct-22 5

6. What are the most common IV solutions ? →0.9 % Normal Saline (NS, 0.9NaCl, or NSS) ... → Lactated Ringers (LR, Ringers Lactate, or RL) ... → Dextrose 5% in Water (D5 or D5W, an intravenous sugar solution) ... → 0.45 % Normal Saline (Half Normal Saline, 0.45NaCl 27-Oct-22 6

7. What are the most common IV solutions ? Below, we've included the most common types of infusions and how they affect the body. Antibiotics. ... Antifungal. ... Chemotherapy. ... Blood factors. ... Growth hormones. ... Insulin. ... Corticosteroids. ... Immunoglobulin replacement 27-Oct-22 7

8. What diseases are treated with infusion therapy? Infusion therapy is when medication or fluids are administered through a needle or catheter It can deliver powerful medications for conditions such as: → Crohn's disease. →ulcerative colitis. →lupus . →psoriasis . →psoriatic arthritis. →rheumatoid arthritis. 27-Oct-22 8

9. Which is better injection or infusion? The big difference between an infusion and injection is the period of administration. On the one hand,  injections are often done within minutes.   On the other hand, infusions can take anywhere between 30 minutes to several hours 27-Oct-22 9