A Study to Assess the Effectiveness of Practical Guideline on Maintaining Aseptic Technique While Preparing and Administering the Intravenous (IV) Transfusion by the Staff Nurses Working in Medical-Surgical Wards of Selected Government Hospitals of Gujara

Abstract

Intravenous fluid administration is not only common in the hospitals; it is also increasingly common in the home for the replacement of fluids, administration of medications, and provision of nutrients when no other route is available. Intravenous therapy is indicated for the administration of drugs, nutrition, infusion solutions and blood products, for correcting metabolic problems and for life saving measures.

Keywords: Intravenous (IV) transfusion, reduction of complications of IV, health