Hazardous Drug Preparation Part 6

Question 1

If an ampule is used during compounding an HD, tap down any drug from the top of the ampule and put gauze around the neck when you ____ it.

Answer 1

break

Question 2

If an ampule is used during compounding an HD, change the standard needle to a ____ before withdrawing from the ampule

Answer 2

filter needle/filter straw

Question 3

If an ampule is used during compounding an HD, dispose of any remains of the ampule in the puncture-proof ____.

Answer 3

container

Question 4

When the admixture is complete, check the IV bag for leakage, wipe the entry port and place it in a sealed bag, then finally label (drug container and the sealed bag) with: “Caution: Hazardous Drug. Handle with ____”

Answer 4

Caution: Hazardous Drug. Handle with Gloves