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USP 800 With Complete Solutions 100% CorrectWhat is a hazardous drug (HD)? ANSWER A drug with the potential to be toxic to
exposed healthcare workers
pharmacist, technicians, nurses, lab workers and other staff
Who puts drugs on the hazardous medication list? ANSWER National Institute for
Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH)
What is USP 800? -ANSWER Standards of practice for how to safely work with the drug
on the hazardous medication list
Where should hazardous drugs be stored? -ANSWER Should be evaluated for risk - HD
that are subject to manipulation should be stored separately from other drugs. HD that
are single dose packaged and not subject to manipulation can be stored with non-HD
Stored in a manner that prevents spills leaks or breakage if the container fails - cannot
be stored on floor; shelving with raised lips on front are good option
What should persons compounding HD wear? - ANSWER PPE including a chemotherapy
gown, two pairs of shoe covers and two sets of chemotherapy gloves (powder free)
If there is any risk of dust or debris - a N95 mask is required
If concern for vaporization of medication a respirator is required
What would be employed to prevent contamination of HD? - ANSWER Negative pressure
technique for IV compounding or a closed system transfer device (CSTD)
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