Transcription of Staff Training and Education - Centers for Disease Control ...
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Vaccine Administration796 Proper vaccine administration is a critical component of a successful immunization program. It is a key part of ensuring that vaccination is as safe and effective as possible. This chapter provides best practice guidance for vaccine admin-istration. The guidance should be used in conjunction with professional standards for medication administration and guidance from the vaccine foundation of medication administration is application of the Rights of Medication Administration. These rights should be applied to each encounter when vaccines are administered. These rights include the: Right patient Right vaccine and diluent (when applicable) Right time (including the correct age and interval, as well as before the product expiration time/date) Right dosage Right route (including the correct needle gauge and length and technique) Right site Right documentationVaccine providers should also incorporate the evidence-based safe injection practices, outlined on CDC s Injection Safety Information for Providers webpage, Staff Training and Education Improper administration of vaccines may result
product may be used up to and including the last day of that month unless the vaccine was contaminated or compromised in some way. • If a day is included with the month and year, the product may only be used through the end of that day unless the vaccine was contaminated or compromised in some way. Beyond-Use Date (BUD)
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