Get Skill Sheet 59: Autoinjector Drug Administration Epi Pen - Wremac

This guide provides step-by-step instructions for users on how to complete the Skill Sheet 59: Autoinjector Drug Administration EPI PEN - Wremac online. By following these clear instructions, you will ensure that the form is filled out accurately and efficiently.

Follow the steps to complete the Skill Sheet 59 online.

1. Click ‘Get Form’ button to access the Skill Sheet 59 and open it in the online editor.
2. Begin filling in the student’s information, including their name and level (EMT, EMT-I/AEMT). Enter the date of the evaluation and record the start and end times.
3. In the indications section, note any red flags and the patient's prescribed medication. Ensure that the medication is given via the IM route and intended for the correct patient.
4. Document the equipment preparation, including standard precautions and verification of the medication’s clarity, expiration date, and suitability for the patient.
5. Prepare the patient by inquiring about allergies and prior reactions to medications. Clearly explain the purpose of the medication you are administering.
6. For medication administration, remove the safety cap from the autoinjector, position it correctly on the thigh, and administer with a firm, fluid motion.
7. Hold the injector in place for approximately ten seconds to ensure the medication is fully administered, then safely withdraw.
8. Dispose of the used autoinjector in a sharps container and document this in the appropriate section.
9. Monitor the patient closely, recording vital signs and monitoring for any adverse or desired effects.
10. Reassess the patient after administration and confirm that all critical criteria have been met before finalizing your form.
11. Once all sections are completed, review your entries, then save changes, and choose to download, print, or share the completed Skill Sheet 59.

Complete your Skill Sheet 59 online today and ensure accurate documentation of autoinjector drug administration.