NAPLEX Flashcards: Hazardous And Nonhazardous Drugs

Study Hazardous And Nonhazardous Drugs in NAPLEX with focused flashcards that help you recognize the idea, recall the key rule, and apply it in practice-style prompts.

QUESTION

Which PPE item is required when handling hazardous drugs and must be tested to ASTM D6978?

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ANSWER

Chemotherapy gloves (ASTM D6978 tested). These gloves are specifically tested for resistance to chemotherapy drugs, ensuring protection against permeation during handling.

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In an outpatient rheumatology clinic, a 45-year-old female (68 kg) with rheumatoid arthritis is prescribed methotrexate 15 mg PO once weekly and folic acid 1 mg PO daily. Current medications include ibuprofen 400 mg PO PRN pain; PMH: GERD; allergies: sulfa (hives). The clinic nurse asks what PPE is needed when splitting tablets or handling a dropped tablet during medication administration because methotrexate is a hazardous drug. What personal protective equipment is necessary for administering this drug?
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