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Participants will learn to:

1. Understand the correct dose for adult BCG vaccination, which is 0.1 ml.
2. Identify the appropriate mode of administration, specifically intradermal injection.
3. Accurately measure and administer the 0.1 ml dose using an AD syringe.
4. Select the appropriate site for injection, typically the upper arm (deltoid region).

Adult BCG Vaccine- Don’t's for injection safety

Adult BCG Vaccine- DO’s for injection safety

• Understand the important DOs for injection safety to ensure safe administration of the adult BCG vaccine.
• Learn the critical DON’Ts for injection safety to prevent complications and ensure patient safety during adult BCG vaccination.
• Know the recommended dose and mode of administration for the adult BCG vaccine to optimize effectiveness.
• Learn the correct injection technique for giving the adult BCG vaccine to improve safety and effectiveness.

Participants will learn how to ensure the availability and proper management of essential consumables at the Adult BCG vaccination site, including:

1. Identifying the necessary consumables such as AD syringes, reconstitution syringes, and ice packs.
2. Estimating the required quantities of consumables based on the vaccination plan and expected wastage rates.

Participants will learn how to accurately estimate the requirement for adult BCG vaccines by:

1. Calculating the necessary quantities of vaccines and associated logistics, taking into account expected wastage rates.

Open vial policy for BCG vaccine 

Heat sensitivity of BCG Vaccine 

The participants will be introduced to the use of eVIN for the Adult BCG Vaccine, including how to enter the Adult BCG vaccine information into the eVIN system.