Abstract
Many pharmacists across Australia are currently administering vaccines. Shoulder
injury related to vaccine administration (SIRVA) is a very rare iatrogenic condition
causally linked to improper vaccine delivery. All vaccinators, including
pharmacists should be knowledgeable about this largely preventable condition. This article provides current evidence based information on SIRVA and how to
prevent its occurrence.
injury related to vaccine administration (SIRVA) is a very rare iatrogenic condition
causally linked to improper vaccine delivery. All vaccinators, including
pharmacists should be knowledgeable about this largely preventable condition. This article provides current evidence based information on SIRVA and how to
prevent its occurrence.
Original language | English |
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Pages (from-to) | 60-68 |
Number of pages | 9 |
Journal | Australian Pharmacist |
Volume | 40 |
Issue number | 11 |
Publication status | Published - 1 Jan 2022 |