Section: Module 1: Lesson 8: Safe Handling of Hazardous Drugs | Oncology Nursing | NextGenU.org

  • Student Learning Outcomes:
    1. Identify hazardous drugs related to cancer treatment.
    2. Describe the risk of exposure to hazardous drugs and its consequences.
    3. Describe use of personal protective equipment (PPE), spill cleanup and waste disposal of hazardous drugs in cancer treatment.
    Approximate time required for the readings for this lesson (at 144 words/minute): 2 hours and 4 minutes.

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    • Required Learning Resources and Activities

    • Read from pages 1-19. (45 minutes)

      PAHO and WHO

    • Read pages: 6-8, 53-56, 58-62, 69-86. (70 minutes)

      Government of South Australia

    • Additional Learning Options
    • Read the entire page. (9 minutes)

      New South Wales Government

    • Slide Deck Presentation

    • Read all the slides and answer the questions.

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    • Case Study for Clinical Judgment

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