Intravenous drip bag

  • Adrian Wressell, Heart of England NHS FT
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Intravenous drip bag. Adrian Wressell, Heart of England NHS FT. Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0). Source: Wellcome Collection.

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Medical proffesionals use an intravenous drip to supply medication and fluids directly into the patient's arm (into the vein) so that it gets straight into the blood stream. It is the quickest way to transport medication and fluids around the body.

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