Regardless of your experience, this eLearning provides healthcare professionals with the essential foundation knowledge needed when administering intradermal injections. Following its completion, we also recommend appropriate face-to face training to have a go at the practical skills required to perform injections independently. Upon completion you will be able to:
select the correct anatomical site for an intradermal injection and explain the rationale for this choice
identify appropriate equipment for an intradermal injection
outline the steps of correct intradermal injection technique
determine when an intradermal injection should, or should not, be repeated
understand the common and expected reactions that may occur following intradermal injection and formulate clear and effective aftercare advice
explain how to apply safe practice principles, including infection control and documentation.
Please allow 30 minutes to complete this course. You must achieve 100% on the quiz in order to pass this eLearning. If you do not pass after 3 attempts, we recommend you review the course before attempting the quiz again.
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