You are asked to complete the weekly StrongPak Scan. It contains several loose pills, unwanted bulk chemicals, and expired amber vials. How will you know when to scan the
items? - ANSWER-The scan should be completed by Thursday of each week.
Which of the following items must be contained in two hazardous waste bags (i.e. double-bagged with absorbent if leaking) before being placed in the hazardous waste tote? Select all that apply: - ANSWER-Leaking Amoxicillin
Minute Clinic waste an example of non-inventory waste. - ANSWER-True
Which of the following must be placed in a hazardous waste bag before putting in the hazardous waste tote? Select all that apply: - ANSWER-Expired amber vials
Loose pills
Materials used to clean contaminated compounding equipment/utensils
Which statement below best describes the process for containing leaking pharmaceuticals? - ANSWER-De-identify any PHI, put it into a hazardous waste bag, add absorbent, double bag into another hazardous waste bag, label it, and create a key rec and process into the Pharmacy hazardous waste tote.
Which of the following is a TRUE statement? - ANSWER-Hazardous waste totes labeled "Pharmacy" must stay in the Pharmacy
Which Pharmacy tote(s) should the hazardous waste technician pick up? - ANSWER-
Partially full and full hazardous waste totes
Sorting by the hazardous waste technician must be completed under the supervision of the Pharmacist until all controlled substances have been reconciled. - ANSWER-True
On the day of hazardous waste pick up, you should: - ANSWER-Audit the hazardous waste tote to make sure it contains bagged, reconciled key recs for each week with the two required signatures
To assemble a new hazardous-waste till after is been emptied by the hazardous waste technician, you should: - ANSWER-All of the Above
Which documentation must be reviewed and signed by the pharmacist for pickups involving controlled substances? - ANSWER-Product Transfer Schedule
Which of the following statements is TRUE? - ANSWER-All of the above