ceridwyn thank you. May I know approximately how many people and with what relationship to nursing you asked? And I am sorry, but I don't understand why you wrote this: I have never written...
Main goal was to find somebody who have experience with students practice intramuscular injection on each other in Australia (the reason is more explained in my first few posts). I am glad for any...
Yes, voluntarism (option to refuse) is important and serious thing with this kind of practice. Especially if you are talking about conditions with expired equipment, which was definitely not in this...
Please READ the posts above if you want judge my opinion about teaching IM, thank you. Beacause you would know that I have nothing against paper theory, DVDs, dummies, oranges or whatever, nobody is...
So I guess you are horrified to give IM to patients because there are so many risks and potential legal implications, right? Do you actually know what intramuscular injection is? Do you know that...
You suggested research on this topic and I explained that there are so many uncertainties that it is hard to get some relevant results... Especially the part: "According to the policy of the NHS in...
Thank you. Nice idea but it is very hard to do such a thing with some relevant results, here is for example study which shows at least some of the problems: Reducing Needle Stick Injuries in...
Thank you all. I have found other thread in this forum where is discussion about IM injection practice on each other and also some discussions on other sites. It seems that practice IM injections on...
There are many things around, which we can discuss, which for sure can help but also don't have to be around always when needed to help new nurses. It doesn't change anything on the fact, that as...
I have to completely agree with this one. Only thing which helps and makes you more confident with giving IM to people is practice, best at the beginning with supervision and feedback. And that is...
ceridwyn thank you. Well, I can assure you it is done this way in UK/Germany and other Europe countries. Of course in organized manner, under supervision and what is very important - with agreement of...
Thank you. Yes, we already contacted "proactive Unions". They asked us if we can get something saying that this method is/was used in Australia, that is the point of this thread. Thank you again, good...