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Intravenous
IVgeneral
Updated 3/30/2026
Definition
Administration of medication directly into a vein.
Standard Abbreviation
IV
Category
general
Database Usage
-- Example column naming
CREATE TABLE claims (
claim_id VARCHAR(50),
iv VARCHAR(100), -- Intravenous
...
);
-- Example in SELECT
SELECT
claim_id,
iv as intravenous
FROM claims;Looking for more healthcare terms?
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