Timely medication administration for patients presenting to the emergency department is essential and requires the quickest, safest, and most effective delivery route. Valuable time can be lost in medication administration if multiple attempts are required to obtain intravenous access. Intranasal medications are another safe and effective route of medication administration.

Disclosure: The planners of this course have no relevant financial relationships with any ineligible companies to disclose. Learners will be awarded 1.25 CNE contact hours after reading the CPG, completing the post-exam, and submitting an evaluation. Course expires 7/31/2025.

The Emergency Nurses Association is accredited as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation. Provider Unit #P0232. The Emergency Nurses Association is approved by the California Board of Registered Nursing, Provider #2322.