Intramuscular Injection Administration: An Update

Purpose

To review best practice guidelines in relation to administering intramuscular (IM) injections

Learning Outcomes

• Explain why this route is used for administration of medications
• Identify the sites for IM injections and rationale for site selection
• Describe how to minimise complications by utilising evidence base practice in selection of equipment, skin preparation and infection control
• Outline and demonstrate via simulated practice the safe administration of IM injections and your role in assessment, monitoring and recording of treatment

Audience

Registered Adult Nurses and Midwives.

Method

Face to face delivery

Cost

£75.00

Please note you will be informed in advance if there is a direct cost to you or your organisation for your attendance at this programme.

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