Advanta Safety in association with Bloodworks Medical Phlebotomy Training Ireland

Intramuscular (IM) Injection Workshop

€395.00

Course Overview

Advanta Safety, in association with Bloodworks, would like to introduce our new Intramuscular (IM) Injection workshop. This course covers the knowledge, skills, and safety considerations required to correctly administer an Intramuscular (IM) Injection. This is a “hands on” workshop that has been designed specifically for medical and healthcare personnel and has been developed in accordance with HSE guidelines and protocols.

This practical workshop runs from 9.30am to 2.30pm and is delivered by experienced medical and healthcare instructors. 

Successful participants will receive an Advanta Safety & Bloodworks Intramuscular Injection (IM) Course Certificate confirming their success in completing clinical knowledge in Intramuscular Injection (IM) techniques.

Topics Covered

  • Anatomy and Physiology for IM Injections

  • Medical Terminology for IM Injections

  • Preferred Injection Sites

  • Safety and Risk Factors

  • Patient Interaction

  • Equipment

  • Techniques for Reducing Pain

  • Proper techniques for Sterility and Asepsis

  • The 5 Rights of Medication Administration

  • Understanding a doctor's orders

  • Obtaining informed consent

  • Proper chart documentation

  • Hands-on Practical Training: perform IM injection on a simulation device

Your instructor will carry out competency testing at the end of this course.

This programme can also be delivered to groups onsite at Nursing Homes, GP Practices, Dental Practices, Pharmacies, Colleges etc. Please contact us for a quote for a private course for a group.

Language: This course is conducted in English. A strong understanding of the English language is required.

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