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An IV, or intravenous therapy, is an infusion of liquid directly into the blood stream. Any liquid medication can be given by IV.

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Q: What iv solutions can a lvn hang?
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Yes, as long as you have IV certification an LVN can push D-50! Even in other states, during a code you are able to push emergency meds!


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Where might I find an LVN program in my area?

This website can help you locate an LVN program in your area: www.collegebound.net/LVN


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