2.01 GENERAL

This lesson discusses the procedures for administering the three types of injections.

The basic preparation (checking the doctor’s order, washing hands, assembling needle and syringe, and drawing medication) is basically the same for all types of administering medication.

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Remember that this subcourse by itself does not present sufficient training for you to be proficient in administering injections. You need “hands-on” training under the guidance of a qualified person before you begin administering injections.

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