Davao Doctors College, Inc. Gen. Malvar St.

, Davao City Nursing Program

DAVAO DOCTORS COLLEGE, INC

Nursing Program
PERFORMANCE EVALUATION CHECKLIST
INTRADERMAL ADMINISTRATION

NAME: SECTION: RATING:

DATE: GROUP:
Directions: Each student is to be rated on performance in the return demonstration. Careful evaluation to be taken to
compare the jobs and tasks actually performed by the student nurse with those expected from the full performance
of that assignment. Keeping the guidelines in mind, please complete the Performance Evaluation Tool. Then
determine an overall rating, giving weight to various performance categories as appropriate to the particular
assignment. Please indicate check remarks as done or not done and comment/s in the "remarks" if necessary in
the space. Overall rating must be considered with the following standard definition.
PREPARING DONE NOT DONE REMARKS
Using a FOR SKINsyringe
tuberculin TESTING
with an aspirating needle, withdraw 0.9cc of
1 sterile water. Then, withdraw 0.1cc of the medication. Ensure that there
are no bubbles inside the syringe when aspirating.
With bevel facing up in line with syringe calibration, push the plunger to fill
2 the needle with the medication until there is a drop of medication formed
at the tipthe
Change of the needle.needle
aspirating Recapwith
the needle usingneedle
the injecting the fish-hook method.
of the tuberculin
syringe and label accordingly. Secure the aspirating needle. Assemble all
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other equipment to be used in the medication tray.
INTRADERMAL ADMINISTRATION
Prior to performing (SKIN
the procedure, TESTING)
introduce self and verify the client’s
identity using agency protocol. Inform the client and the family of the
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procedure.
Compare names of medication on lables with medication tickets at client's
5 bedside. If using the Emar, scan the client's barcode. Pick up the due
medication and compare the labels with barcode on the drug and eMAR.
6 Educate the client and family about skin test and other considerations.
7 Provide for client privacy. Position the client appropriately.
Apply clean gloves as per agency policy or if necessary. Select for an
appropriate skin site and cleanse the skin at the site using a firm circular
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motion starting at the center and widening the circle outward. Allow the
area to dry thoroughly.
9 With the nondominant hand, pull the skin at the site until it is taut.
Grasp the syringe in your dominant hand, close to the hub, holding it
10 between thumb and forefinger. Hold the needle almost parallel to the skin
surface (less than 15 degrees), with the bevel of the needle up.
Insert the tip of the needle far enough to place the bevel through the
11 epidermis into the dermis. The outline of the bevel should be visible under
the skin surface.
Stabilize the syringe and needle by holding the hub of the syringe with the
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thumb of your non-dominant hand.
Inject 0.1cc of the medication carefully and slowly so that it produces a
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small wheal on the skin.

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Withdraw the needle quickly at the same angle at which it was inserted.
14 Activate the needle safety device or recap the syringe using the fish-hook
method.

15 Pat dry the area using a dry cotton ball. Using a black or blue ballpen,
trace the wheal.
Instruct the client not to touch or massage tha area. The wheal will be
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checked 30 minutes after.
17 Assist client to a comfortable position.
18 Do aftercare. Dispose single-use items properly and perform hand
hygiene. the testing medication given, the injection time, due time for
Document
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assessment and the site at which the medication was injected.
After 30 minutes, together with the resident physician, check if the
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injection site.
Document if the client had a positive or negative skin test result. Follow
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agency protocol on labeling of allergies.
OTHERS
22 Maintains body mechanics throughout the performance.
23 Observes neatness and orderliness while performing the assessment.
24 Receptive to criticisms and observes courtesy. Shows calmness and
25 maintains
Exercises composure while performing
proper and fluent the language
use of English procedure.
26 Shows mastery of the procedure.
TOTAL
Comments:

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Student's Comment(s):

Student's Signature
Clinical Instructor's Comment(s):

CI's Name and Signature

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