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Students are capable to explain and simulate helping patients in daily activities using appropriate vocabulary and sentence patterns in English | Indicator: Accurate use of vocabulary and sentence patterns in explaining and simulating helps patients in daily activities

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Work in a group of 3-5 students

Identify the objectives

List the Equipment

Jot down the procedure

Simulate the procedure by reading it

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a way of administering a sterile liquid form of medication into tissues of the body beneath the skin

Usually used for drugs which need to act quickly or do not absorb well in the digestive system

The purpose of Giving Injection is to deliver drugs and vaccines into the body

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1) Open the alcohol wipe: Wipe the area where you plan to give the injection. Let the area dry. Do not touch this area until you give the injection.

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2) Prepare the needle: Hold the syringe with your writing hand and pull the cover off with your other hand. Place the syringe between your thumb and first finger. Let the barrel of the syringe rest on your second finger.

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3) Hold the skin around where you will give the injection: With your free hand, gently press on and pull the skin so that it is slightly tight.

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4) Insert the needle into the muscle: Hold the syringe barrel tightly and use your wrist to inject the needle through the skin and into the muscle at a 90 degree angle.

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5) Check the needle: Let go of the skin with your other hand. Hold the syringe so it stays pointed straight in. Pull back on the plunger a little to make sure you did not hit a blood vessel. If blood comes back, remove the needle immediately. Do not inject the medicine. Dispose of both the syringe and the medicine. Get more medicine in a new syringe. When you give the second injection, give it on the other side.

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6) Inject the medicine: Push down on the plunger to inject the medicine. Do not force the medicine by pushing hard. Some medicines hurt. You can inject the medicine slowly to reduce the pain.

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7) Remove the needle: Once the medicine is injected, remove the needle at the same angle as it went in. Place gauze over the area where you gave the injection.