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My husband had surgery last Friday. today after taking a shower he noticed a large lump appeared in the vein that the IV had been inserted. The site is also hurting and itching. Is this something to be... View answer
I had an IV inserted 7 days ago. Today the site itched and a large pool of blood spread under the skin on the back of my hand and the site is now raised ... View answer
any info on treatment of this iv extravasation. Just as a note, I am a neonatal nurse practitioner by ...Today I received the fourth of five Ferrlecit iv infusions. Half way through the infusion, I... View answer
I had an ivon Friday morning at the hospital for XXXXXXX for a CT scan . I just noticed last night a hard lump on my arm at the ivsite. This morning it has spread to above the sight as... View answer
I had an IV started and it blew the vein. It turned into a rather large dark bruise. It had been going through a normal healing process for approximately a week and it began itching. I thought maybe it ... View answer
Answered by :Dr. Olgeta Xhufka
( General & Family Physician)
Someone just took an iv injection and the site is itchy and slightly swollen. The injection site wasn t swabbed properly and she is now concerned about bacteria entering the area (and potentially ... View answer
Answered by :Dr. Ivan Rommstein
( General Surgeon)
I had an IV inserted in my wrist this afternoon in the ambulance on the way to the ER! They used the IVsite to inject anti-nausea meds, and give me fluids, nothing else! Now that the IV... View answer
site. I have had an IV luer on my hand on that side for about 6 hrs today - could it be related? ...I am 34yrs old (57kg, 169cm) and healthy. I am experiencing a sudden constricting... View answer
Answered by :Dr. Bhagyesh V. Patel
( General Surgeon)
My 16 year old daughter her wisdom teeth removed today. She has developed a very mild rash on her arm above the site where the iv line was placed. Is this related to the iv or an allergic... View answer
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