Home Infusions with Jonathan Abraham, RN BSN CCRN
In this episode, nurse Jonathan Abraham discusses his experiences providing home infusions of IVIG, a treatment relevant for many POTS patients. He describes the unique challenges and rewards of his role, including the travel, self-reliance, and patient interaction involved in performing home infusions. Jonathan provides practical advice for patients preparing for home infusions, emphasizing the importance of staying hydrated and relaxed for successful IV access. He also shares insights into how home infusions can be a more comfortable and safer alternative for patients with autoimmunity or compromised immunity compared to hospital settings. His humorous and calm demeanor helps put patients at ease, which he believes is crucial for his work. Jonathan concludes by stressing the importance of patient honesty and self-advocacy in improving healthcare experiences.