CHAPTER 36 WORKPLACE SAFETY AND INFECTION CONTROL EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS.

Institutional means like staying over night in hospitals, nursing homes, & etc community means going home and taking the medicine Brainpower Read More USP 795 Non-sterile compounding USP 797 sterile compounding USP 800 dangerous, hazardous drugs workplace safety a category of management that includes workplace analysis, hazard prevention, and control and safety and health training and education infection control policies and procedures designed to monitor and control the transmission of disease accident a specific event that results in unintended harm or damage incident a specific event that has the potential to result in unintended harm or damage PPE (personal protective equipment) a barrier between a person and pathogens; includes gloves, gowns, masks, goggles, and face shields INFO: hands should be washed before and after applying gloves Aseptic Isolator a form of isolator specifically designed for compounding pharmaceutical ingredients or preparations ASHP American Society of Health-System Pharmacists a small spill is considered less than?? 5 mL or less laminar airflow hood are pieces of pharmaceutical equipment that are designed to handle materials when sterile compounding is needed. Horizontal airflow hood air blows towards you, used for compounding of parenteral drugs and products that are sterile Vertical airflow hood blows air down, often used for chemotherapeutic agents Laminar airflow hood info: should be serviced and certified every 6 months OSHA (Occupational Safety and Health Administration) is the organization that provides protocols for the safe removal of different hazards and substances, chemicals, needles, body fluids, blood, fire safety, and control, and emergency plans in case of a fire. OSHA for workers HIPAA for patients Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS) 1. Chemical name 2. Trade name 3. Synonyms for the chemical 4. Manufacturers name 5. Family of the hazardous chemical 6. Makers name, address, and telephone numbers for emergencies 7. Hazardous contents and information about ingredients 8. Fire and explosion data, health hazard, and protection information Occupational Exposure to Blood- borne Pathogens Standard formed in 1991 The potential for pharmacists and pharmacy technicians to suffer from what? musculoskeletal OSHA (Occupational Safety and Health Administration) formed in 1970 Joint Commission formed 1951 to assist healthcare organizations and health care programs in improving quality health care standards, accreditation, and certification for better, safe and effective workplaces for health care workers and patients. wash hands for minimum of 15 seconds maximum of 30 seconds workplace safety is shared by? employer and employees the occupational safety and health administration was established in? 1970 which of the following is not required to be provided on a MSDS? indication for use which of the following is not provided by OSHA? hazardous waste collection