Key questions on hazardous drug risk assessments

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What elements are important in a Quality Control System for the safe handling of hazardous drugs

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How is product quality and integrity assured on the pathway from vial to vein

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Implementing a chemical decontamination strategy for antineoplastic drugs

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A guide to the guidelines: Hazardous drugs in the hospital setting

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Carcinogens, Mutagens and Reprotoxic Substances Directive

Learning objectives

On completion of this module, learners should be able to:

  • Explain the definitions of carcinogens, mutagens and reprotoxic substances (CMRs)
  • Outline the risks associated with working in an environment where exposure to CMRs may occur
  • Summarise the purpose of the carcinogens, mutagens and reprotoxic substances directive (CMRD)
  • Identify the 2022 updates and amendments to the CMRD
  • Elaborate on the key changes to the CMRD that will affect nurses and pharmacists
  • Outline how healthcare staff can prepare for the changes to the CMRD coming into force in 2024

 

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