TO CRUSH OR NOT CRUSH

Setting the Table for Successful and Safe Medication Handling

Date: Wednesday, December 4, 2019

Webinar time: 12:00PM – 1:00PM Central

1.0 CE for CEU credit for both nurses (AANAC) and administrators (NCERS/NAB)

Join us for this dynamic webinar focusing on the future of compounding standards and safe medication handling.

We will provide an in-depth review of the NIOSH hazardous medication list and consider liquid formulations that are already approved for patients who cannot administer tablets and/or capsules.

We will discuss the safe handling of medications, explore why medication handling matters especially from the clinical and the practical perspectives. Challenges and risks associated with crushing and compounding medication will be reviewed along with all new regulations and standards that will impact your facility.

What will you learn?

• FDA Compounding Policy Goals and Considerations
• USP 797: Safety In Compounding
• USP 800: Safety in Handling
• NIOSH List of Hazardous Drugs
• Crushing and Compounding Concerns
• FDA-Approved Liquid Product Case Study
• Patient Care Discussion

Presented by: Rob Accetta, RPh, C-MTM, BCGP – President, Rivercare RX Consulting.

Please forward to others within your community that would benefit from participating. 

CLICK HERE » to register. In order to receive proper credit, please specify MMP on your registration.

CLICK HERE » to download participation instructions.

Call Brenda Brinka at 708-710-3003 or email brenda.b@mmprx.com to learn how MMP can help your community succeed and grow.