Intravenous Direct

A screw-on mechanism that ensures a leak-proof connection between the tubing and the catheter. Why IVs are Used

A thin, flexible plastic tube that stays inside the vein.

A standard IV setup involves several specialized components that work together to maintain a sterile, controlled flow: Intravenous

Healthcare professionals at Great Ormond Street Hospital and the NCBI prefer IV administration for:

A clear chamber where you can visually monitor the flow rate and prevent air from entering the tubing. A screw-on mechanism that ensures a leak-proof connection

Intravenous (IV) therapy is a medical method that delivers fluids, medications, and nutrients directly into the bloodstream through a vein. Because it bypasses the digestive system, it is the fastest way to distribute substances throughout the body. Anatomy of an IV Set

Extra length that allows the patient more movement and provides additional ports for injecting medication. Intravenous (IV) therapy is a medical method that

A manual wheel used to compress the tubing to increase, decrease, or stop the fluid flow.