Iv

Iv has 2 meanings
1. What is iv short for?

Intravenous

A health abbreviation often used in hospitals when a patient has fluids given directly to his veins, which is also known as "intravenous therapy"; may be used to deliver meds, perform blood transfusions, administer chemotherapy, and correct electrolyte imbalances; fastest way to deliver fluids throughout the body.

Example

When I got there, they immediately hooked me up to an iv and pumped me with fluids

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Updated January 7, 2015
2. What does iv mean?

Interview

Iv is an abbreviation for when someone is asked questions by one person or a group of individuals. The most common types of ivs are employment-seeking ones or informational ones.

For example, your friend may text you information about a job interview, "i can get u an iv for the supervisor position next friday morning. does that work?" Or, a friend may message you, "are you good for an iv tomorrow about your marriage? i gotta complete it before wednesday for class."

There are many other types of ivs, as well, with different ways to conduct them. Some examples include an informal iv over the phone, a formal iv about a legal case performed by a lawyer, or an iv about a work incident in front of a panel of superiors.

Example

So how'd the big iv go?
It went great, I'm supposed to hear back from them by the end of the week

Nailing those iv questions

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Updated June 21, 2024

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