Best Practices for Handling Hazardous Drugs

Combined with the Core Skills Training, the Best Practices for Handling Hazardous Drugs class will teach best practices and requirements including the USP Chapter <800> that is relevant to all aspects of handling hazardous drugs (HDs) and is appropriate for medical, nursing and pharmacy workers. After completion of this course, attendees will be able to develop and implement best work practices NOW while they work to future-proof their facility for performing both non-sterile and sterile HD handling. Along with lectures, students will have opportunity for hands-on labs that provide opportunity to practice donning and doffing PPE; negative pressure sterile compounding and HD spill cleanup taught by speakers with demonstrated expertise in handling hazardous drugs.

The course includes 5 hours of Home Study Continuing Education and 12 hours of Live Continuing Education.

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