If you require any of the following procedures, you may be sent to our Medical Day Unit:
- Blood transfusion
- Rehydration
- Iron infusion
- Blood withdrawal
- Bone marrow testing
- Antibiotic administration through an intravenous (IV) catheter
- Peripherally-inserted central catheter (PICC) line insertions and maintenance – these are small tubes inserted through a vein like an IV catheter
- Paracentesis or thoracentesis – these are procedures to insert small tubes through the skin into the body