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Program Philosophy
Palmetto Infusion services enables patients to receive high-tech I. V. Therapy in a local facility or in the comfort of their own homes. Patient and caregiver education/participation is a key part of our infusion therapy program, encouraging positive outcomes for the prescribed therapy.
Possible Diagnostic Categories:
- Infections such as Osteomyelitis, Lymes Disease, Cellulitis, Pneumonia, Sepsis, and Sinusitis
- Aids related infections (Cytomegalo Virus-CMV)
- Cancer, Radiation Enteritis
- Colon Disorders such as Ulcerative Colitis, Crohn's Disease, Short Bowel Syndrome, Malabsorption Syndrome, and Inflammatory Bowel Disease
- Endocarditis, End-Stage Congestive Heart Failure
- Gastrointestinal Fistula, Urinary Tract Infection
- Auto-Immune Disorders such as Multiple Sclerosis and Lupus
- Dehydration
- Bone Marrow Transplants
- Intractable Pain
- Anemia, Sickle-Cell Disease, Hemophilia, and Deep Vein Thrombosis
Service Available:
- Ambulatory Infusion Center
- Patient and Caregiver training about I. V. Procedures, Prescribed Medications, Diet, and Disease
- Insertion of Venous Access Devices such as Peripheral Catheters, Midlines, PICC Lines, PICC Line Repairs
- Administrations of Therapies such as Chemotherapy and Blood Products
- Antibiotic Therapy, Antiviral, and Antifungal
- Total Parenteral Nutrition (TPN)
- Enteral Nutrition Therapy
- Immune-Globulin Therapy (IGG)
- Hydration Therapy
- Heparin Therapy
- Pain Management
- Dobutamine Therapy
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