Competence Assessment For Compounding Hazardous Drugs

Author : Patricia Kienle
Publisher : ASHP
ISBN 13 : 1585285951
Total Pages : 30 pages
Book Rating : 4.52/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Competence Assessment for Compounding Hazardous Drugs written by Patricia Kienle and published by ASHP. This book was released on 2017-11-01 with total page 30 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This eReport, Compounding Hazardous Drugs, reflects the newly revised Chapter guidelines on handling hazardous drugs, specifically relating to compounding and can be used for staff competency assessment and training. Compounding hazardous drugs (HDs) requires skill in preparation, as well as protection of the compounding personnel. Injectable oncology agents comprise the majority of HDs compounded, but agents for other routes of administration and other conditions are also prepared. Competence for compounding HDs includes written and verbal instruction and review of practices for both sterile and nonsterile compounding. In this eReport, readers will learn how to do the following: • Recognize hazardous drugs • Discuss the precautions required when working with hazardous drugs • Describe the key elements for cleaning and decontaminating areas used for compounding hazardous drugs • Discuss the components of a medical surveillance program for those who compound hazardous drugs Topics covered include: • Definition of a hazardous drug • Special precautions related to compounding hazardous drugs • Facility design • Aseptic technique • Personal protective equipment • Specific work practices • Medical surveillance program A self-assessment quiz is included to verify that learning objectives have been met.

Author : Patricia C. Kienle
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 9781585285945
Total Pages : 23 pages
Book Rating : 4.43/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Competence Assessment for Compounding Hazardous Drugs written by Patricia C. Kienle and published by . This book was released on 2018 with total page 23 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Author : Luci Powers
Publisher : ASHP
ISBN 13 : 1585281395
Total Pages : 55 pages
Book Rating : 4.98/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Safe Handling of Hazardous Drugs written by Luci Powers and published by ASHP. This book was released on 2006 with total page 55 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: (Producer) This program demonstrates procedures for cytotoxic and hazardous drug preparation, administration, spill cleanup, and waste management, in order to help reduce risk.

Author : Patricia C. Kienle
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 9781585286294
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.9X/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Chapter 800 Answer Book written by Patricia C. Kienle and published by . This book was released on 2021-09-30 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Provides explanation of elements of USP Hazardous Drugs' Handling in Healthcare Settings and best practices to comply with the requirements and recommendations of the USP General Chapter"--Pref.

Author : Lee B. Murdaugh
Publisher : ASHP
ISBN 13 : 1585284041
Total Pages : 1003 pages
Book Rating : 4.47/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Competence Assessment Tools for Health-System Pharmacists written by Lee B. Murdaugh and published by ASHP. This book was released on 2015-01-01 with total page 1003 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Since its original publication, Competence Assessment Tools for Health-System Pharmacies has continued to meet the changing needs of pharmacy directors and their staff. Designed as a complete human resource competence assessment program, this benchmark resource ensures pharmacy compliance with the competence assessment standards of The Joint CommissionTM, other accrediting organizations, and the CMS Conditions of Participation. Newly updated and expanded, Competence Assessment Tools for Health-System Pharmacies provides practical tools to assess and document an employee’s ability to perform assigned duties and meet the human resource requirements of CMS, The Joint Commission, and other accrediting organizations. Save time and increase efficiency with this essential tool that supplements and reinforces staff knowledge in key competency areas. New to the Fifth Edition: - Enhanced companion website that allows you to easily adapt many of the forms included in the book for your own practice including the job descriptions and orientation record. - Updated resources for customizing job descriptions, including job description, competence assessment summary, and performance evaluation templates for a Pharmacy Purchasing Technician. - Inclusion of a study guide for the emergency management chapter. - New competencies on Medication Dosing in Patients with Hepatic Dysfunction, Pharmacokinetics: Aminoglycosides; Parenteral Anticoagulant Therapy; Oral Anticoagulant Therapy; and Compounding Non-Sterile Preparations - A new set of four competencies specifically devoted to pharmacy technicians. Also included, for the first time, is a crosswalk of all competencies which indicates which competencies are for use only with pharmacists, only with pharmacy technicians, or appropriate for both. - A new chapter on Educating the Pharmacy Staff. - New test questions in many chapters including use of a patient case report format for tests in the clinically-oriented chapters.

Author : Lee B. Murdaugh
Publisher : ASHP
ISBN 13 : 1585283118
Total Pages : 612 pages
Book Rating : 4.18/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Competence Assessment Tools for Health-System Pharmacies written by Lee B. Murdaugh and published by ASHP. This book was released on 2007-09-01 with total page 612 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Since its original publication, Competence Assessment Tools for Health-System Pharmacies has continued to meet the changing needs of pharmacy directors and their staff. Designed as a complete human resource competence assessment program, this benchmark resource ensures pharmacies comply with the competence assessment standards of The Joint CommissionÔ. Newly updated and revised, Competence Assessment provides practical tools to assess and document an employee’s ability to perform assigned duties and meet Joint Commission human resource requirements. Save time and increase efficiency with this essential tool that supplements and reinforces staff knowledge in key competency areas. New to the Fourth Edition: Enhanced CD-ROM allows you to easily adapt many of the forms for your own practice including the job descriptions and orientation record. • Updated resources for customizing job descriptions, including job description, competence assessment summary, and performance evaluation templates for a Pharmacy Purchasing Technician. • Inclusion of a study guide for the emergency management chapter. • New chapters on intravenous to oral therapy conversion and antibiotic streamlining. • Expanded information in the hazardous materials chapter including the requirements of the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA) and practice recommendations from the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) and ASHP. • Updated controlled substances chapter including information about the Combat Methamphetamine Epidemic Act. • New test questions in many chapters including use of a patient case report format for tests in the clinically-oriented chapters.

Author : Martha Polovich
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ISBN 13 : 9781635930054
Total Pages : 103 pages
Book Rating : 4.57/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Safe Handling of Hazardous Drugs written by Martha Polovich and published by . This book was released on 2017-11 with total page 103 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Author : E. Clyde Buchanan
Publisher : ASHP
ISBN 13 : 1585283312
Total Pages : 497 pages
Book Rating : 4.16/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Compounding Sterile Preparations written by E. Clyde Buchanan and published by ASHP. This book was released on 2009-02-01 with total page 497 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Empower your staff to improve safety, quality and compliance with the help of new guidelines and standards. We’ve updated every chapter of this popular review of the fundamentals of preparing sterile products in hospital, home-care, and community pharmacy settings to reflect the most recent revisions to USP . Included are the latest guidelines for the compounding process, quality assurance methods, and comprehensive coverage of all aspects of the dispensing process. Comprehensive documentation for the guidelines is included in the appendices.Chapters new to this edition focus on: Gap analysis and action plans Safe use of automatic compounding devices Cleaning and disinfecting Radiopharmaceuticals as CSPs Allergen extracts as CSPs.

Author : Patricia C Kienle
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 9781585286812
Total Pages : pages
Book Rating : 4.18/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Sterile Compounding Answer Book written by Patricia C Kienle and published by . This book was released on 2020-10 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Author : Patricia Kienle
Publisher : ASHP
ISBN 13 : 1585287245
Total Pages : 110 pages
Book Rating : 4.46/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Chapter 795 Answer Book written by Patricia Kienle and published by ASHP. This book was released on 2023-04-28 with total page 110 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Chapter Answer Book, 2nd Edition, provides a comprehensive overview and explanation of the requirements and recommendations of USP Chapter , as well as practical advice and consideration in complying with the chapter. This book outlines quality of practice standards for nonsterile compounding by following a nonsterile product from receipt to preparation in a healthcare facility, addressing core elements of the revised USP Chapter .