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What is the primary purpose of USP General Chapter <800>?
What is the primary purpose of USP General Chapter <800>?
What type of drugs require further manipulation and must follow USP <800> guidelines?
What type of drugs require further manipulation and must follow USP <800> guidelines?
What is the purpose of performing a risk assessment according to USP <800>?
What is the purpose of performing a risk assessment according to USP <800>?
What is the primary engineering control required for sterile compounding of hazardous drugs?
What is the primary engineering control required for sterile compounding of hazardous drugs?
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What type of personal protective equipment (PPE) is required for sterile compounding of hazardous drugs?
What type of personal protective equipment (PPE) is required for sterile compounding of hazardous drugs?
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When should personal protective equipment (PPE) be worn when handling hazardous drugs?
When should personal protective equipment (PPE) be worn when handling hazardous drugs?
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What is the purpose of deactivation in the handling of hazardous drugs?
What is the purpose of deactivation in the handling of hazardous drugs?
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What is the correct sequence of cleaning steps for hazardous drug compounding?
What is the correct sequence of cleaning steps for hazardous drug compounding?
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What is the purpose of disinfection in the handling of hazardous drugs?
What is the purpose of disinfection in the handling of hazardous drugs?
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Hazardous drugs that require manipulation include only antineoplastic drugs.
Hazardous drugs that require manipulation include only antineoplastic drugs.
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The primary engineering control for sterile compounding of hazardous drugs is a glove.
The primary engineering control for sterile compounding of hazardous drugs is a glove.
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A risk assessment is only performed when handling antineoplastic drugs.
A risk assessment is only performed when handling antineoplastic drugs.
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The NIOSH criteria for a hazardous drug include only carcinogenicity and teratogenicity.
The NIOSH criteria for a hazardous drug include only carcinogenicity and teratogenicity.
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Decontamination involves removing organic and inorganic material.
Decontamination involves removing organic and inorganic material.
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Personal protective equipment (PPE) is only required for compounding and administration of hazardous drugs.
Personal protective equipment (PPE) is only required for compounding and administration of hazardous drugs.
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All hazardous drugs require the same level of containment regardless of dosage form.
All hazardous drugs require the same level of containment regardless of dosage form.
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A hazardous drug can be classified into only one of the three groups according to NIOSH criteria.
A hazardous drug can be classified into only one of the three groups according to NIOSH criteria.
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Disinfection involves removing HD residue from surfaces.
Disinfection involves removing HD residue from surfaces.
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The sequence of cleaning steps for hazardous drug compounding is deactivation, decontamination, cleaning, and disinfection.
The sequence of cleaning steps for hazardous drug compounding is deactivation, decontamination, cleaning, and disinfection.
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