INJECTION

6 rights in medication
1. Right patient
2. Right medication
3. Right site
4. Right route
5. Right time
6. Right documentation
 INJECTION
NURSE : GOOD MORNING MR. BRYAN

MR. RYAN : GOOD MORNING

NURSE : IT’S TIME FOR ME TO GIVE YOU INJECTION, SIR

IT’S AN ANTIBIOTIC INJECTION. TO BE GIVEN EVERY 8
HOURS.
LAY FLAT ON YOUR BACK PLEASE
TURN TO THE RIGHT PLEASE
BEND YOUR LEFT KNEE..
I WILL INJECT YOU NOW,..A BIT PAIN, A BIT DISCOMFORT.
PLEASE TAKE A DEEP BREATHING.
WELL IT’S DONE.
THANK YOU FOR YOUR GOOD COOPERATION. PLEASE CALL ME
IF YOU HAVE ANY COMPLAINT.
 TYPE OF INJECTION
1. INTRA DERMAL / INTRA CUTANEOUS ( IC )
2. SUBCUTANEOUS ( SC )
3. INTRAMUSCULAR ( IM )
4. INTRAVENOUS ( IV )
 TYPE OF INJECTION
1. INTRADERMAL / INTRACUTANEOUSLY/
INTRACUTAN :
purposes / indication :
a. ANAESTHETIC
B. ALERGEN TESTING
TO BE ADMINISTERED : 10 TO 15 DEGREE ANGLE

2. SUBCUTNEOUS
A. ANTICOAGULANTS
B. INSULINE
TO BE ADMINISTERED : 45 OR 90 DEGREE ANGLE
3. INTRAMUSCULAR

Purposes :
1. Inject medication

Site ;
2. Deltoid muscle ; on upper arm
3. Gluteal muscle
4. Ventrogluteal muscle
5. Vastus lateralis muscle
6. Rectus femoris muscle

7. Angle ; 90 degree
 Instrument for injection
1. Syringe :
a. Hub
b. Bevel
c. Shaft
d. Barrel
e. Plunger
2. Medication in ampule / flacon
3. Ampule file
4. 4 by 4
5. instrument’s tray
6. Medication chart
7. Under pad
8. Tourniquet
9. Alcohol Swab
10. Plaster
 Dilution / solving the medication
Formula :
DOSAGE REQUIRED
--------------------------- X SOLUTION / SOLVENT
DRUG AVAILABLE
 CASE
• DRUG AVAILABLE : CEFOTAXYME 1 GRAM
• DOSAGE REQUIRED : 250 MG
• DRUG SOLLUTION : 10 ML
• HOW MUCH SHOULD BE INJECTED ?

250 10 2500
------- X ------- = ------------ = 2,5 ML
1000 1 1000