Photo Atlas of Med Administration Chapter 9
Checking Multi-dose Vial Computer-dispensing System
Checking order (MAR) against medication
Checking Name Band of Patient
Assessment Prior to administering some medications
Crushing Medications- Mortar and Pestle
Enteric coating- DO NOT CRUSH
Oral Medications
Proper SL placement
MAR
Liquid Medications
Proper Measurement of Liquid Medications
Pediatric Administration
Gastric Tube Tube
Gastric Tube Administration
Gastric Tube Administration
Suppository Administration
Rectal Suppository Administration
Safety with Needles
“Scoop” Technique for Recaps
Safety with Needles
Safety with Needles
Parts of Syringes
“Bevel up!”
Choosing the Syringe
Needle sizes
Prefilled Syringes
Prefilled Technique
Ampules
Ampules
Filter Needle for Ampules
Tapping the Ampule
Breaking the Ampule
Using filter needle for drawing up medication from Ampule
Drawing up medication from vial
Withdrawing from vial
Needle angles
Z-track Method
Air lock Technique
Intradermal
Intradermal Wheal
Subcutaneous injection
SC/SQ Injection sites
Cleanse skin for SC injection
SC Technique
SC Injection (Heparin)
Insulin
Insulin Syringes
Varied Insulin devices
Mixing two Insulins- NPH and Reg.
Intramuscular
Ventrogluteal
Ventrogluteal
Vastus Lateralis
Vastus Lateralis
Vastus Lateralis- Finding the site
Dorsogluteal
Dorsogluteal- Finding the site
Deltoid
Deltoid Injection
The End Resource: Lilley, Harrington, & Snyder (2007). 5th Ed. Mosby Elsevier: Philadelphia