Abstract
Good practice is essential for nurses working in the field of vaccine administration to ensure that patients receive the best care possible. This article discusses the results of a survey of 500 practice nurses to assess knowledge of best practice in vaccine administration. As a result, a task force of expert nurses and doctors was convened to develop guidance on best practice in this area.
MeSH terms
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Attitude of Health Personnel
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Benchmarking / methods*
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Clinical Competence / standards*
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Health Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice
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Humans
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Injections, Intradermal / nursing
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Injections, Intradermal / standards
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Injections, Intramuscular / nursing
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Injections, Intramuscular / standards
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Injections, Subcutaneous / nursing
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Injections, Subcutaneous / standards
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Needs Assessment
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Nurse Practitioners / education*
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Nurse Practitioners / psychology
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Nurse Practitioners / standards*
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Nursing Evaluation Research
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Practice Guidelines as Topic
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Surveys and Questionnaires
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United Kingdom
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Vaccination / nursing*
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Vaccination / standards*