Idea Exchange: Simple protection against messes

Article

We place gallon-size zippered plastic bags over our intravenous pumps, so they don't get diarrhea from patients with parvovirus infection or other contaminants on them.

We place gallon-size zippered plastic bags over our intravenous pumps, so they don't get diarrhea from patients with parvovirus infection or other contaminants on them. Nevertheless, we only use five of our 15 IV pumps in our isolation area, so we don't contaminate the others.

The technicians at VCA All Pets Animal Hospital

Salinas, Calif.

Newsletter

From exam room tips to practice management insights, get trusted veterinary news delivered straight to your inbox—subscribe to dvm360.

Recent Videos
© 2025 MJH Life Sciences

All rights reserved.