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Cytotoxic Spill
Aims:
Know what a cytotoxic drug is and why they are hazardous to health
Know how exposure occurs and how it may affect you
Identify what other drugs must be treated as ‘cytotoxic’
Identify and assess a cytotoxic spill
Know what immediate action to take in the event of a spill
Locate your nearest cytotoxic spill kit
Know what is contained in the spill kit and how to use it
How to gown yourself and/or someone else
How to deal with a liquid and a powder spill
Dispose of contaminated waste correctly and safely
Know what action to take after a spill has taken place
Know what a cytotoxic drug is and why they are hazardous to health
Know how exposure occurs and how it may affect you
Identify what other drugs must be treated as ‘cytotoxic’
Identify and assess a cytotoxic spill
Know what immediate action to take in the event of a spill
Locate your nearest cytotoxic spill kit
Know what is contained in the spill kit and how to use it
How to gown yourself and/or someone else
How to deal with a liquid and a powder spill
Dispose of contaminated waste correctly and safely
Know what action to take after a spill has taken place
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| Contributed by: | William Tempest |
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| Licence: | Creative Commons: Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International More information on licences |
| First contributed: | 16 November 2018 |
| Audience access level: | Full user |
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