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admin injections
a step by step description of what to know before giving injections
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Assessment | Review med order |
| Gather drug info | |
| Assessed for contraindications (why wouldn't I give it) | |
| Assessed for indications (what sites to use/landmarking, pain assessment) | |
| Assessed clients medical, medication and allergy history | |
| (Considered adequacy of clients adipose tissue) | |
| Asessed clients med knowledge | |
| Observed client's response to recieving injection | |
| Planning | Checked MAR - 5 rights |
| Gather equipment | |
| Check expiration date | |
| Correctly prepare med and change needle | |
| Check MAR - 5 rights | |
| Introduce self | |
| Identify client | |
| Check allergies again | |
| Explained procedure | |
| Check MAR - 5 rights | |
| State 4 rights | |
| Implementation | Provide privacy |
| Wash hands and apply gloves | |
| Drape client | |
| Select appropriate injection site/ inspect, palpate | |
| Accurately determined correct needle size (list off needle sizes for injection) | |
| Assist client to comfortable position | |
| Relocate site using landmarks | |
| Cleanse site with swab | |
| Administer using proper technique | |
| Apply gentle pressure after removing | |
| Assist client to comfortable position (do excersizes if needed) | |
| Dispose of syringe | |
| Remove gloves and wash hands | |
| Evaluation | Discomfort at injection site and inspect |
| Clients response to medication and pain assessment | |
| Clients understanding of purpose and effects of med |
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littlemissnurse
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