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In what circumstance should you not work with hazardous materials?
When you are pregnant, breast feeding, and actively trying to conceive a baby
Name the protective apparel you need for hazardous materials.
disposable coveralls or solid front gown, gloves, shoe and hair covers
Can you use powdered gloves for preparation of hazardous materials?
No, if only powdered gloves are available, wash the powdered off before using.
How often does a biological safety cabinet need to be certified?
every 6 months
Which med list drugs are used for cancer?
Megace/megestrole, Femara/letrozole, Nolvadex/tamoxifen, Arimidex/ anastrozole, Taxotere/docetoxel, Avastin/bevacizumab, Cytoxan/cyclophosphamide, Platinol/cisplatin
Which med list drugs are used for leukemia?
Cytosar/cytarabine, Zyloprim/allopurinol, Adriamycin/doxorubicin, Hydrea/hydroxy urea, Cytoxan/cyclophosphamide, Elspar/asparaginase, Leukeran/ chlorambucil, Clolar/clofarabine
What are the 2 components of a therapeutic relationship?
Medical-protect patient ffrom harm.
Personal-not to violate their right to make an infromed decision.
In a clinical situation what are the two types of consents?
Legal
Moral
What are the 4 moral characteristics of a consent?
1. must be competent
2. informed
3. reasoned
4. free of coercion
Define therapeutic privilege
justifies withholding information from a patient to avoid precipitating depression, loss of hope or suicide.
Define nuclear pharmacy
a pharmacy that prepares, stores and dispenses radiopharmaceuticals
Define institutional and centralized nuclear pharmacy
Institutional- a nuclear pharmacy that operates within a nuclear department.
Centralized- a nuclear pharmacy that operates out of a centralized site in the community.
What are the 3 types of radiation that can be released?
Alpha, Beta, and Gamma
What unit of measurement is used to measure radioactivity?
Curie, Becquerel
Define Geiger-Muller Counter
used to measure low level radiation of an area
In what year was the federal food and drug act law enacted?
1906
In what year was the food, drug and cosmetics act enacted?
1938
Which amendment made the required labeling of "Caution: Federal Law Prohibits dispensing without a prescription"
Durham-Humphrey Amendment
Which forms are required for dispensing controlled drugs?
Form 224 is needed by the pharmacy to dispense controlled substances.
BENIGN
a tumor that is not cancerous
BOLUS
single dose of a drug
CANCER
a term to describe malignant neoplasms
CARCINOGEN
substance or chemical that can increase the risk of developing cancer
METASTASIS
movement or spread of cancerous cells through the body to organs in distant areas.
MELANOMA
a malignant neoplasm of the pigmented cells of skin
NEOPLASM
an abnormal tissue growth
SARCOMA
a malignant neoplastic growth arising from the connective tissue