Hazardous Drug Preparation Part 2

Question 1

Chemotherapy treatment can be administered in an ____ setting or an ____ setting

Answer 1

inpatient setting or an outpatient setting

Question 2

An inpatient setting is when a patient is admitted to a ____

Answer 2

hospital

Question 3

An outpatient setting refers to a patient who receives the medication at ____ or at a ____, and these patients aren’t admitted to a hospital

Answer 3

at home or at a clinic

Question 4

Generally, since these patients are often immunosuppressed (have weak immune systems), these medications will be given as ____

Answer 4

outpatient infusions

Question 5

If the patient is very sick, he or she might require admission to the ____ and the medical team will decide if the patient is going to continue the treatment based on why he or she is presented to the hospital

Answer 5

hospital