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safe injection practices
text & image course September 21, 2025 4 chapters · 16 lessons

safe injection practices

AI-generated course with 4 chapters and 16 lessons. Includes theory, images, an interactive quiz and a downloadable certificate.

Course Content

1

AORN Recommended Practices for Safe Injection Preparation

4 lessons
  • Hand Hygiene and Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
  • Environmental Control and Aseptic Technique
  • Preparation of Medications and Solutions
  • Labeling and Storage of Prepared Medications
2

AORN Guidelines on Safe Injection Administration

4 lessons
  • Patient Identification and Verification
  • Site Selection and Skin Preparation
  • Needle Insertion and Medication Administration
  • Disposal of Needles and Sharps
3

AORN Standards for Preventing Medication Errors During Injection

4 lessons
  • Medication Reconciliation and Verification
  • Double-Checking Medication Orders and Labels
  • Use of Automated Medication Dispensing Systems
  • Reporting and Documentation of Medication Errors
4

AORN Infection Control Practices Related to Injections

4 lessons
  • Preventing Healthcare-Associated Infections (HAIs)
  • Management of Needlestick Injuries
  • Appropriate Use of Antiseptics and Disinfectants
  • Cleaning and Sterilization of Equipment