Rapid administration of fluid remains a cornerstone in the treatment of shock and when caring for trauma patients, and a range of devices and technologies are available to hasten fluid administration time.¹
When it comes to selecting the right intravenous (IV) connector, healthcare professionals face a critical decision that directly impacts the safety and effectiveness of IV therapy.
Intravenous (IV) connectors play an integral role in the medical field. Serving as vital components of IV systems, these devices enable the connection between various components within the system. Although we’ve explored the diverse types of IV connectors in a previous article, this piece explores specialised high-flow extension sets, more deeply focusing on their numerous application areas.
Intravenous (IV) connectors connect various components of IV systems used to deliver fluids or medication to patients. The components can include catheters, tubing, syringes and IV bags. The connectors are standardised to ensure that all links between the various components are secure.
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