LESSON ASSIGNMENT
LESSON 2
Procedures for Administering the Three Types of
Injections.
TEXT ASSIGNMENT
Paragraphs 2-1 through 2-7. If possible, watch the
corresponding portion of the videotape (17:15--33:15).
LESSON OBJECTIVES
After completing this lesson, you should be able to:
2-1.
Determine when to give an intramuscular
injection.
2-2.
Determine the type of needles and syringes to
use in administering an intramuscular injection.
2-3.
Determine the procedures for administering an
intramuscular injection.
2-4.
Determine the procedures for choosing the
injection site for the intramuscular injection.
2-5.
Determine the procedures for destroying the
needles and syringe for any injection procedure.
2-6.
Determine the procedures for recording the
injection.
2-7.
Determine when a subcutaneous injection is
used.
2-8.
Determine the sites where the subcutaneous
injection is administered.
2-9.
Determine the procedures for postinjection patient
care.
2-10. Determine when to administer an intradermal
injection.
2-11. Determine the types of needles and syringes
used when administering an intradermal injection.
2-12. Determine the procedures for administering
intradermal injections.
2-13. Determine the procedures to follow after you have
administered an intradermal injection.
SUGGESTION
After completing the assignment, complete the exercises
of this lesson. These exercises will help you achieve the
lesson objectives.
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