Intramuscular (IM), and Subcutaneous (SC) Injection Course with Intranasal (IN)administration
This course is designed for FREC 4, EMTs, Paramedics, Advanced Paramedics,
AAPs, QQI Level 5 Health Care Assistants (HCAs), Pharmacists and Nurses. Other
Allied Health Care Professionals may apply on a case by case basis.
Location: Dublin, Ireland.
Course Duration: 1 Day in person training
Price: €99
CPC/CPD Points: 6 Points
About the Course:
This course covers the knowledge, skills, and safety considerations required to correctly administer an Intramuscular (IM) injection, subcutaneous (SC) injection and intranasal delivery using a Mucosal atomising device (MAD). This is a theory and practical based workshop that has been designed specifically for medical and healthcare professionals and has been developed in accordance with HSE guidelines and protocols.
Content:
- Anatomy and Physiology for IM Injections, SC injections and MAD device. 
- Medical Terminology for IM injections, SC injections and MAD device. 
- Preferred Injection Sites. 
- Safety and Risk Factors. 
- Patient Interaction. 
- Equipment. 
- Techniques for Reducing Pain. 
- Proper techniques for Sterility and Asepsis. 
- The 7 Rights of Medication Administration. 
- Obtaining informed consent. 
- Medication administration documentation. 
- Practical Training such as perform IM, SC and mad device injection on a simulation device. 
 
                        