Depot Injections

A course hosted by SELWDH

About the event

Depot Injections in Psychiatric Care incl:

  • Rationale

  • Typical and Atypical Depot Injections

  • Storage Requirements

  • Side effects of antipsychotic depots and assessment tools

  • Four injection sites

  • Risk Reduction from human error when administering depot injections

  • Calculations of depot injections using appropriate formula method

  • Handling newer generation depot injections and older generation ampoules

  • Z track technique

  • Land Marking for injection sites

At the end of the session there will be time for group discussion and for any questions to be answered.

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