Hazardous Chemicals in Healthcare
$19.95
The online Hazardous Chemicals in Healthcare certification course provides you with important information about the hazardous chemicals that you may regularly encounter in a healthcare setting. If you handle any of the chemicals covered you may need specific training in the correct procedures for working safely with that chemical.
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Hazardous drugs, such as those used in chemotherapy, antiviral treatments and hormone regimens, pose a serious health hazard to healthcare workers.
OSHA states that even in low doses, the preparation, administration, manufacturing, and disposal of hazardous medications can expose hundreds of thousands of healthcare workers to irreversible harm. These hazardous medications can cause serious effects including:
- cancer
- organ toxicity
- fertility problems
- genetic damage
- birth defects
This course takes a detailed look at several different hazardous materials and medications that healthcare workers may be exposed to daily, as well as ways to protect and mitigate from serious health issues.
Hazardous Chemicals in Healthcare Course Outline
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Hazardous Chemicals in Healthcare |
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Introduction to HAZCHEM |
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Hazardous Drug Safety and Health Plan |
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Hierarchy of Controls |
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Engineering and Administrative Controls |
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Chemicals |
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