East Kootenay Regional Hospital

East Kootenay Regional Hospital
Intravenous (IV) therapy is the delivery of fluids, medications or blood products into a person’s bloodstream. Depending on the treatment ordered by a doctor, a patient may need to visit more than once. Common conditions requiring IV therapy are: • Immunodeficiency • Iron Deficiency • Anemia • Hemochromatosis • Crohn’s Disease • Ulcerative Colitis • Arthritis • Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia • Agammaglobulinemia • Ankylosing Spondylitis

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