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Skilled High Tech IV Therapy in Boca Raton and Delray Beach

July 14, 2016
Skilled High Tech IV Therapy in Boca Raton and Delray Beach What is IV therapy? Intravenous therapy, also known as Infusion or IV administration is the delivery of medication and nutrition directly into the veins. Infusion Therapy is performed by a Registered Nurse with expertise and skilled training in the insertion and management of IV’s and procedures for infusion of medication.
Infusion Therapy is used for the treatment of: -Autoimmune deficiencies -Arthritis -Gastrointestinal diseases -Multiple Sclerosis -Nutritional support -Antibiotic treatment -Hydration therapy- -Pain Management -Chemotherapy Why receive IV therapy at home? Infusion1 While previously Infusion Therapy was only provided in the inpatient hospital setting, outpatient clinics and skilled nursing facilities, in recent years it has become common practice to be able to receive IV therapy at home. Due to lowered costs, safer methods for in-home infusions, and less health risks to patients with multiple medical conditions, IV therapy at home has become a preferred choice. In-home therapy allows patients to lead a normal life even if on long-term treatment, allowing them to work, support and engage in family daily functions, and socialize with friends.
Why choose BrightStar of Delray Beach for your IV therapy needs? BrightStar Care utilizes our skilled and experienced Infusion Trained Registered Nurses with our Director of Nursing providing oversight and supervision at all times. Our Certified Registered Nurse of Infusion (CRNI) credentialed staff members use State-of-the-Art technology, and BrightStar Care is endorsed by, and is a member of the Infusion Nurse Society (INS). BrightStar Care serves the pediatric and adult population in Boca Raton, Delray Beach & Boynton Beach, and is accredited by The Joint Commission to assure the highest standards. We have national account partnerships with specialty pharmacy companies offering in-home Infusion Therapy throughout the country who rely upon our expertise to deliver the highest standards of care.