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INJECTION:
Typical Inclusion:
1. Pre-Procedure Assessment
* Verification of doctor’s prescription
* Patient identification and allergy check
* Assessment of vital signs (if required)
* Explanation of procedure to patient/caregiver
2. Preparation
* Hand hygiene and aseptic precautions
* Preparation of medication as per prescription
* Use of sterile/disposable equipment
* Site selection and preparation (cleaning with antiseptic)
3. Administration of Injection
* Safe administration via prescribed route:
* Intravenous (IV)
* Intramuscular (IM)
* Subcutaneous (SC)
* Intradermal (ID)
* Pain-minimizing techniques
* Monitoring during administration
4. Post-Procedure Care
* Observation for immediate reactions or side effects
* Securing IV line (if applicable)
* Application of dressing/plaster
* Patient comfort measures
5. Documentation
* Recording of drug name, dose, time, and route
* Monitoring notes and patient response
* Reporting any adverse reactions
6. Biomedical Waste Disposal
* Safe disposal of needles, syringes, and waste
* Use of puncture-proof containers (as per protocol)
7. Patient/Caregiver Education
* Advice on post-injection care
* Warning signs to watch for (allergy, swelling, pain, fever)
* Guidance on follow-up or next dose
8. Consumables Included (Typical)*
* Disposable syringe & needle
* Gloves & mask
* Spirit swabs / antiseptic solution
* Injection plaster
* IV cannula / butterfly (if required)
* Saline flush / distilled water (if applicable)
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