Minimizing the Risk of Contamination in the Oncology Pharmacy Setting – Canadian Council On Continuing Education In Pharmacy (CCCEP)

Describe Canadian Association of Pharmacy in Oncology (CAPhO) Standards of Practice related to reducing the risk of contamination in the process of preparing cytotoxic drugs.
Discuss the potential toxicity of cytotoxic drugs associated with product preparation and distribution.
Describe the possible sources of environmental contamination related to cytotoxic drug preparation and administration.
Describe analytical developments associated with detecting environmental contamination of cytotoxic drugs.
Explain health-risk based reference values for surface contamination.
Identify appropriate cleaning of areas where cytotoxic drugs are prepared and administered.