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    What role whould a sodium bicarbonate IV drip play before and after an angiogram?

    The drip helps to prevent kidney damage as the contrast used during an angiogram is toxic to the kidneys.

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    Is putting alcohol in your IV drip indeed the fastest way of getting drunk?

    What is it with you Dutch birds, sorry, ducks? Liberal attitudes towards drug usage not enough for you?

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    I really want an iv drip?

    Why???? ARe you sick?

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    My IV drip needle has left a bruise at the site of the needles entrance, is this normal?

    There are several reasons that an IV site might bruise. The most common is damage to the vein. The most common example is when the IV needle passes completely through the vein and then pulled bac...

    Is it possible and/or difficult to use an IV drip without medical assistance.?

    Hey, I know... why don't you stop drinking? What a novel concept.

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    Can anyone help me figure out this IV drip question? Any nurses?

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    How to create a home made oral IV drip?

    Unfortunately, you cannot put anything in the mouth that the person will be able to "absorb" liquid. They must be able to drink it or at least suck on it. If they are unable to swallo...

    When starting a caffeine laden IV drip, how many cc should I program it to deliver?

    Steps for self medication of caffeine: 1) Sterilize a 500 cc IV bottle along with a funnel, a rubber stopper and some rubber tubing. 2) Using the funnel, fill the bottle to the 300 cc line ...

    After surgery i was given a morphine IV drip.........?

    In a situation where you are receiving Morphine in an IV drip, it is a very, very low dose given over a longer time. It is given directly into the bloodstream which delivers it straight to the pai...

    Busopan reaction?

    I used to suffer from stomach spams when I was younger. Yes, I think I can still remember the pain- it's so bad that I was vomitting and passing water- and most of the time- stuff wanna come o...

    I drip a small amount of urine and have a sting sometimes. ive been to doctor a rulled out std. what do i have

    could be a UTI or bladder infection, have you had a urine culture to rule these out? If not, make an appointment!

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    Hi all, I have a question about being hospitalized (and on an IV) and calories/fluid retention...?

    Yes, this could be from the fluid you got over the weekend but I would recommend checking with your doctor as well to see what they say.

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    IV site problems?

    The drug was gravol and it always stings, burns as it enters the blood stream, that's normal...The nurse may have pushed the gravol in to fast and the force caused the iv to blow a vein. then ...

    Why is it when I have an IV I can taste and smell the injection?

    There are some meds. . . . .especially antibiotics that you actually can taste and they taste awful. Try chewing gum or sucking on a peppermint if you have to get injections often. It helped me.<...

    In hospital with low magnesium, receiving magnesuim sulfate via IV, cant keep levels up, why?

    Treatment with diuretics (water pills), some antibiotics, and some cancer medicines such as Cisplatin, can increase the loss of magnesium in urine. Poorly-controlled diabetes increases loss of magn...

    Pre-op please with iv?

    you need to talk to a psychiatrist or a psychologist about this.

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    IV drips or Intraveneous Drips?

    Normal saline glucose electrolytes like potassium antibiotics pain medication

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    A drip is ordrered for 2mg/min standard mix is 2g in 500ml. how many ml/hr should the iv pump be set?

    The strength of the drip equates to 4mg per ml Dose required over 1 hour is 120mgs Therefore drip should be set to give at a speed of 30mls per hour (120 mgs divided by mgs per ml). If you are ...

    What is the difference between saline wash found in your 1st aid kit and the saline used in a saline IV drip?

    The saline IV drip is bacteriostatically STERILE . and quite safe to be given intravenously. No, you should not use that saline in the first -aid kit even subcutaneously. There's a danger o...

    Why are patients in Intensive Care Units sedated?

    true that sedatives are not analgesics but while patients are sedated they tend not to remember what is happening. also keeping the patient sedated allows the brain to heal and any residual swelli...

    Can I be discharged from hospital without seeing a doctor?

    Definitely go back to see your GP. Your GP can find out what was going on and can help you raise hell if you were treated wrong.

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    What should I do now I'm not getting better, I think I might have viral meningitis ?

    they should do a lumbar puncture---this happens alot to people-the get dismissed as having the flu-and sent home--you do have rights--if you still have severe headaches and a fever and there is a ?...

    I have duchenne muscular dystrophy and have had constipation since 9 days but with soft liquid stools passing?

    You know your body better than anyone so if you are concerned get a second opinion. Are you in the UK? - If so there is the NHS Health line that you can ring which has nurses available on the ...

    Taking Magnesium Glycinate?

    things like that are not really good for ur body.........coz a lot of people taking pills had either felt side effects or it didn't work for them....i will give you a proof...one of my friends...

    Anyone else have a left-sided appendix?

    a friend went in the ER due to pain in the appendix.The doctor cut him open....he had no appendix !

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    I just had my appendix out and am retaining fluid.....?

    I would give your doctor a ring, it's better to be safe than sorry. Your body should process the IV just as if you had been drinking fluids. It's better to get your doctors advice just ...

    Is it safe to force feed a dog if she isnt eating?she has pneumonia & is in hospital,not responding to meds?

    Try mixing some sugar and hot water, allow it to dissolve and then see if she will take a small spoon of it, so a egg cup in total. Had this problem after my female dog was spayed, she went into sh...

    Has anyone had a problem with inability,at times, to belch If so,what was the diagnosis.?.?

    believe it or not, often times when you have the inability to belch, or you feel like you have to force it, it could be something called a hiatal hernia. (I think thats how you spell it.) it's...

    Medical Personnel Only Please Answer? Medical Error Causes Severe Problem Insulin 2-3 Injections a Day. Type 2

    What's your body type and condition? Meaning, are you overweight, a meat eater, sedentary, or anything like that? If so, these are common causes of diabetes, but even so, the physician'...

    Stomach flu...went to hospital tues. PM....now some questions...?

    The BRAT diet is usually for diarrhea and nausea when you have the intestinal flu. If you are getting better and continuing with this diet you may suffer from constipation. You may want to add ...

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