CVS Hazardous Waste Training Questions and Answers | Latest Version | 2024/2025 |Graded A+
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CVS Hazardous Waste Training
Questions and Answers | Latest Version
| 2024/2025 |Graded A+
What is the primary goal of hazardous waste management in a pharmacy setting?
To protect staff, patients, and the environment from exposure to dangerous substances
What color container is used f...
CVS Hazardous Waste Training
Questions and Answers | Latest Version
| 2024/2025 |Graded A+
What is the primary goal of hazardous waste management in a pharmacy setting?
✔✔ To protect staff, patients, and the environment from exposure to dangerous substances
What color container is used for non-creditable hazardous waste disposal?
✔✔ Black containers
How should expired or damaged hazardous medications be disposed of?
✔✔ Placed in designated hazardous waste containers according to CVS guidelines
What type of gloves should be worn when handling hazardous medications?
✔✔ Nitrile gloves
What should you do if you accidentally spill hazardous waste?
✔✔ Notify the pharmacist and follow the spill cleanup procedures immediately
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, Where should pharmaceutical aerosols be disposed of if they are classified as hazardous waste?
✔✔ In designated hazardous waste containers, not regular trash bins
Why are some medications considered hazardous waste?
✔✔ They contain chemicals that can be harmful to human health or the environment if
improperly disposed of
What should be done with a broken bottle of chemotherapy medication?
✔✔ Carefully clean up using appropriate PPE and place the waste in a hazardous waste
container
How often should hazardous waste training be completed by pharmacy staff?
✔✔ Annually
What is the correct action if a hazardous medication is found in regular trash?
✔✔ Report it immediately to the pharmacist and remove it safely
What label should be placed on containers used for hazardous waste?
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