Health care workers who prepare or administer hazardous drugs (e.g., those used for cancer therapy, some antiviral drugs, hormone agents, and bioengineered drugs) or who work in areas where these drugs are used may be exposed to these agents in the workplace.

This course specifically looks at ways to prevent dangerous exposure to hazardous drugs in the pharmaceutical setting.

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Modules: 3
Hours: 3
Sectors: Healthcare

Fee

FREE Access
$ PDF & Original Certificates
$ Original Certificate
$ PDF Certificate

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  • Key Topics

    • Hazardous Drugs
    • Health Effects of Hazardous Drugs
    • Hazard Communication Standard
    • Hazardous Drug Safety and Health Plan
    • Hazard Assessment
    • Hazardous Drug Testing
    • Biological Safety Cabinets
    • Decontamination Procedures
    • Handling, Labeling, and Disposal Practices
    • Workplace Violence
    • Ergonomic Hazards
    • Acute and Chronic Injuries
  • Target Audience

    • Employee