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Im, Id Injection Checklist

This document provides instructions for administering an intradermal injection. It lists 16 steps for the procedure, including verifying the doctor's orders, preparing materials, identifying the patient, cleaning the injection site, inserting the needle just under the skin at a 10-15 degree angle, injecting the medication slowly, withdrawing the needle at the same angle, documenting the procedure, and properly disposing of supplies. The skills assessment checklist rates the student's ability to perform each step independently, with assistance, or not at all.

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Im, Id Injection Checklist

This document provides instructions for administering an intradermal injection. It lists 16 steps for the procedure, including verifying the doctor's orders, preparing materials, identifying the patient, cleaning the injection site, inserting the needle just under the skin at a 10-15 degree angle, injecting the medication slowly, withdrawing the needle at the same angle, documenting the procedure, and properly disposing of supplies. The skills assessment checklist rates the student's ability to perform each step independently, with assistance, or not at all.

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Nursing Skill: ADMINISTERING AN INTRADERMAL INJECTION

Name:
Date:

Able to
Able to Unable to
ASSESSMENT Perform w/
Perform Perform
Assistance
3 2 1
1. Verify doctor’s orders for the medication and prepare materials
and solution for injection and applies and sterile
technique during in the entire procedure.
2. Identifies the patient and explains the procedure, reads the
medicine cards.
3. Allay any tears/anxiety clients may have.

4. Places the patient in comfortable and right position.


5. Identifies the anatomical landmarks by palpation and
inspection and identifies injections site correctly.
6. Cleans the injection site with cotton ball with alcohol using
circular motion working from the site of injection outward.
7. Place dry cotton ball in-between fingers, removes needle
cap and expels air bubbles.
8. Uses free hands to stretch the skin.
9. Insert needle, level up 10-15 degree angle just under the
skin.
10. Releases the skin, anchors the barrel and injects the
medication slowly until the wheal is formed.
11. At the same angle, withdraws the needle.
12. Wipes dry cotton ball excess medication from skin without
pressing the wheal.
13. Encircles the site of the wheal with blue or black ball pen
and mark the due date and time.
14. Does not recap the needle and make the patient
comfortable.
15. Explains the patient possible outcomes.

16. Disposes the needle and syringe properly.


17. Performs proper and correct documentation of the
procedure ( verbalize the written documentation).
TOTAL

COMMENTS: GRADE:

Student’s Signature Clinical Instructor’s Signature


Nursing Skill: ADMINISTERING AN INTRAMUSCULAR INJECTION (DELTOID)

Name:
Date:

Able to
Able to Unable to
ASSESSMENT Perform w/
Perform Assistance Perform
3 2 1
1. Check doctor’s order for medication administration and prepare
materials and solution for injection and applies and
sterile technique during in the entire procedure.
2. Identifies the patient and explain the procedure read the
medication card.

3. Place the patient in comfortable position.


4. Identifies anatomical landmarks by palpation and
inspection and identifies injection site correctly.
5. Clean injection site with alcohol using circular motion
working from site of injection outward.
6. Place cotton ball with alcohol in between fingers, removes
needle cap and maintain sterility of needle.
7. While maintaining the sterility of the needle, taut skin of
the injection site and thrust the needle into the muscle at
90° angles.
8. Checks for the presence of blood by pulling the plunger
backward and verbalizes what to do in case blood is
aspirated.
9. If blood is not aspirated, inject the solution.

10. Removes the needle smoothly and quickly at 90° angles.


11. Applies gentle pressure against injection site using a
swab.
12. Does not recap a needle and dispose needle syringe
properly.

13. Position the patient comfortably.


14. Performs proper correct documentation of the procedure
done.

TOTAL

COMMENTS: GRADE:

Student’s Signature Clinical Instructor’s Signature

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