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Medication Administration Intermediate 9 steps 5 min read

Administration of Intradermal Medication

The first 3 steps

  1. Check the prescription and the purpose — skin testing, BCG or local anaesthetic infiltration.
  2. Confirm allergy status and have emergency drugs and equipment within reach.
  3. Wash hands, don gloves and draw up the small volume with a 1 ml syringe and 26–27G needle.

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