ADMINISTRATION
WASTE
DEFINITIONS
SIGNAGE
PRACTICE
100

Hazardous medications will have this on it.

What is a category label (A-D)

100

PPE, blue chux, medication packaging, empty containers of bodily fluid (ie.urinal) are placed here

What is black trash cans with yellow bag

100

Chemo gowns, gloves, goggles, & N95

What is Hazardous medication PPE

100

This is placed outside of a patient's room who is on coumadin

What is Hazardous medication sign/ USP 800

100

When toileting a patient, this is used to cover toilet before flushing

What is plastic back (blue) chux (flush twice)

200

This category medication is prepared by pharmacy

What is category A

200

Linens are placed in this

What is blue bag then yellow bag

200

This drug refers to the inherent properties of a drug and its potential negative side effects. A chemotherapy drug refers to a drug’s use to treat a specific indication, cancer.  

What is a hazardous medication

200

When transporting a patient on a hazardous medication, this goes on bed frame

What is yellow sign in plastic sleeve

200

Sharps are placed in this

What are red bins in patient rooms

300

This is used to administer subq and IM injections

What is chemoclave & vial spike or closed system transfer device

300

For medication spill, you would obtain this from the supply room

What is a spill kit

300

To begin this, hold hazardous medication below line of mainline IV solution and open roller clamp of IVPB tubing

What is back priming

300

You place this on foley bag, urinal, or any collection device for patient bodily waste

What is yellow sticker

300

Proper order of taking off PPE

What is outer pair of gloves, gown, goggles/face shield, inner pair of gloves

400

For back priming IV medications, you will need...

What is googles, chemo gown, 2 pairs of chemo gloves (extended cuff)

400

This can be cleaned with bleach and reused

What are goggles

400

To prevent droplets or aerosolization of hazardous medications

What is closes system transfer device or chemo clave

400

Signage can come down after this

48 hours after last dose of a hazardous medication given

400

Trace amounts of a hazardous medication in vials/IVPB are placed in this

What is Yellow Hazardous Waste Bin

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