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I was pushed in to or for an outpatient surgery with 1 iv line and out with 2 iv lines. my anesthesiologist gave me many ghirardellis caramel milk chocolates & ask me to eat all as soon as i woke up without ever explaining reason for adding 2nd iv?

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Dr. Al Hegab answered

Specializes in Allergy and Immunology

2nd IV: Sometimes is routine during general anesthesia, as one might get blocked or fail, so another would be available, doesn't denote anything in particular, best wishes

Answered 10/14/2018

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A member asked:

I was pushed in to or for an outpatient surgery with 1 iv line and out with 2 iv lines. my anesthesiologist gave me many ghirardellis caramel milk chocolates & ask me to eat all as soon as i woke up without ever explaining reason for adding 2nd iv?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Al Hegab answered

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