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IM medication administration- NUR 104

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Check the Order    
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Determine if the patient has any allergies to the medication    
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Identify the client by 2 identifiers    
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Check the 6 rights. Right Patient, Right medication, Right dose, Right route, Right frequency, Document    
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Explain the procedure to the patient    
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Wash hands and don gloves    
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Select the desired needle by length, gauge, & mLs    
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Cleanse the vial    
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Make sure to match the medication to the patient 3 times    
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open the needle, remove and discard the cap, aspirate air into the needle    
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Inject the air into the vial and invert the vial, withdraw slightly more than desired amount    
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Flick the syringe to clear any air bubbles and adjust to the desired measurement    
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Cleanse the area for injection in a circular motion from the inside, outward and allow to dry    
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Bunch the skin and inject at a 90 degree angle (like a dart)    
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Aspirate, if there is no blood, inject slowly. If blood does come into the syringe, remove the needle and start all over from the beginning.    
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Place the gauze and bandaid on the site    
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Discard the needle (DO NOT RECAP!!!!)    
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Document the medication administered, the amount, the site of administration, the date and the time, include your initials.    
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