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Safe Handling of HD

HD training Video

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Which organization first used the term Hazardous Drug? ASHP
which term defines HD as damaging the developing fetus? Teratogenicity
As the use and number of these potent drugs increase, so do opportunities for hazardous exposure among health care workers True
Which term is most referred when discussing drugs that may put workers exposed to them at risk? Hazardous
Which organization classifies drugs according to carcinogenicity? International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC)
Which statement best describes the purpose of the ASHP guideline on handling HD? To update the reader on new and continuing concern for health care workers who handle HD
So far, only ASHP and NIOSH have provide guidelines for the safety handling of HD False
Special training is mandatory for all employee who handle HD? True
The pharmacist should take the lead in developing policies and practices for the safe handling HD? True
Which governmental agency mandates the availability of MSDSs for any hazardous chemical or drug? OSHA
Which statement about transporting of HD is true Transporting HD packages must be in sealed containers
Which statement is best describes the proper storage of HD ? HD packages, bins, shelves and all storage areas must be bear distinctive labels
HD safety label need only appear on the outside of the packaging False
The Hazard Communication Standard applies only to the pharmacy workers? False
Staff who receive shipping cartons of HD must be fully trained in the use of PPE, including respirator True
All workers who handle HD should be routinely monitor in medical surveillance program True
HD should be compounded in an environment where airpressure is positive to the surrounding areas False
Which of the folllowing statement about ventilation control is True Ventilation or Engineering Controls are devices designed to eliminate or reduce workers exposure to chemical, biological, radiological, ergonomic, or physical hazards
Only authorized and equately trained personnel should receive, repare, transport, or administer HD True
Why the Class II BSC preffered for compounding sterile preparation of HD? Because: Provides personnal protection. Provides product protection. Provides environment protection
All HD vials must be handle wiht gloves? True
Class II BSC are recommended in traditional positive- pressure cleanroom False
The effectiveness of Class II BSC in containing contamination may be affected by drafts due to placement of equipment near door, trafic areas, and other air handling equipment True
Which statement is incorrect Class II BSC provides complete protection in containing HD
There is no need to use gowns or ancillary devices when compounding HD in an isolator False
It is common practice to sanitize drugs and supplies either before placing them into the isolator tranfer chmber or while they are in transfer chamber, to reduce the transfer of particulate and microbial contamination into the isolator main chamber True
The incorrect statement is HD vials are never contaminated upon receipt The correct statement are: Surface cleaning in the isolator must be done using gloves. And Isolators are currently in limited use fro handling HD
Which statemnet is most accurate? Workers should wear 2 pairs of disposable gloves and a gown when cleaning the transfer chamber
Currently, there is no uniformly accepted definition of an isolator True
what 2 statement about gloving for handling HD are most accurate? Change gloves after administering a dose of HD. and change gloves every 30 minutes
Gloves must be worn at all times while performing inventory control procedures for HD True
when dealing with HD, surgical maskprovide edequate worker protection False
To avoid exposure to splashing or uncontrolled aerosolization of HD, which type of face protection is recommended? A face shield
Hair and shoes coverings use in the HD area must be sealed in the plastic bag and discarded as hazardous waste True
Ampuls should not be opened toward the HEPA filter of the laminar airflow workbench True
Which of the following statemant about reconstituting HD are correct? Crreat a slight negative pressure in the vial to void aetosolizing the drug. and too much negative pressure can cause leakage from the needle when it is withdrawn from the vial
When withdrawn a medication from an ampul, you should tilt tha ampul and place the bevel of the needle in the shouder space near opening True
How often should knowledge and competence evaluation be ferformed? At the first orientation and at least once a year
If a spill occurs in a clinical area, employee should immediatly call Haz-Mat and waite for the team to arrive False
Written procedures must specify who is responsible for spill management and must address the size and scope of the spill True
Which BEST describes the proper use of a waste container for the disposal of hazardous waste Hazaardous- Waste container should be puncture proof, have a sealable lid, and have warning label
When remove PPE, it is recomemded to use the outer glovesonce they are washed and disinffected False
Spill kit are require in compounding facilities but not home care setting False
Only licensed disposalcontractors may transport waste from the facility for fianl disposal True
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