9-Injection techniques
Transcript of 9-Injection techniques
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( Lab. no. 9 )Injection
techniques
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Injection
techniques
Injection
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-General practical aspects of injection:
Apart from the specific technique of
injecting, there are a few general rules thatyou should keep in mind:
Expiry dates: Drug:
Sterility: No bubbles: Prudence : Waste:
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Expiry dates:Check the expiry dates of each item including the
drug. If you make house calls, check the drugs
in your medical bag regularly to make sure that
they have not passed the expiry date.
Drug:
Make sure that the vial or ampoule contains theright drug in the right strength.
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Sterility:During the whole preparation procedure, material
should be kept sterile. Wash your hands before
starting to prepare the injection. Disinfect the
skin over the injection site.
No bubbles:Make sure that there are no air bubbles left in the
syringe. This is more important in intravenousinjections.
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-Common types of injections:
Subcutaneous(S.C.) injectioSubcutaneous(S.C.) injection:n:
The best site is the posterior aspect of theupper arm.
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-Common types of injections:
Intramuscular (I.M.)Intramuscular (I.M.)injection:injection:
The recommended site is the upper lateralquadrant of the buttock. Use the simulation
model of the buttock to practice I.M
injections.
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-Common types of injections:
Intravenous (I.V.) injection:Intravenous (I.V.) injection:
Any prominent vein may be used. Use thesimulation model of the upper arm to
practice I.V injections.
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Common types of injections:
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Uncommon types of injections:
1. Intradermal.
2. Intracardial.
3. Intra-articular.
4. Intraspinal.
5. Intrapleural.
etc.
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