USP <800> requires each entity to establish and annually review an Assessment of Risk which identifies the hazardous drugs handled at that site. This session will review the containment and work practices required when handling hazardous drugs. Examples of alternative strategies appropriate for some hazardous drugs will be discussed.
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Learning Objectives:
List the required components of an Assessment of Risk.
Identify work practices that must be incorporated for safe and efficient handling of hazardous drugs.
State the role of PPE and closed system drug-transfer devices for use when handling hazardous drugs.
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