051422

Date: January 24, 2021

Day: Sunday

Time: 8:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.

Fee: $175

Class Limit: 25

Location: Eureka Downtown - 525 D Street

Instructor: Linda Scales

This one-day injections training is for those who are employed, or seeking employment, in a medical office setting and will be working under the supervision of a physician. It meets the standards and qualifications established by the Division of Allied Health Professionals, Board of Medical Quality Assurance, and State of California. Please bring a calculator to class.

Course Objectives:

• Know Universal Precautions
• Know the Injection sites
• How to administer a Subcutaneous, Intramuscular, Intradermal injection
• How to calculate drug dosage correctly

This class will be conducted in person.  The class will involve hands-on physical contact as part of scenario practice, skills training, and skills competency verification.  As of this publication, the following precautions will be in place:

• Health screening:
  • Student should not attend class if they are sick.
    • Further screening may include temperature checks and symptom questionnaires.
  • Classroom hygiene
    • Students will practice appropriate hand washing and/or hand sanitizing.
    • Students will be reminded to avoid touching their eyes, nose, and mouth.
    • Surfaces and equipment will be sanitized after use.
  • Social Distancing will be required,
    • When feasible, physical distancing of 6 feet will be practiced.
  • Personal protective equipment
    • Students will wear personal protective equipment (gloves, masks, face shields) when performing medical scenarios or practicing skills.
    • Please bring your own mask
    • Students will be issued a face shield to keep
  • Compliance/culture
    • The instructor and students will be expected to model their commitment to quality medical care by supporting these strategies.