IV therapy in children is typically necessary for:
Hydration - When a child is severely dehydrated due to vomiting, diarrhea, or inadequate oral intake. Medication Administration - When oral medication is not effective or feasible, such as in severe infections requiring antibiotics. Nutritional Support - For children who cannot eat by mouth or absorb nutrients adequately. Pain Management - Administering pain relief medications in acute or chronic conditions. Emergency Situations - Rapid administration of medications or fluids in critical care scenarios.