Chemotherapy Safety in Veterinary Practice (2020)
Exposure to cytotoxic drugs and cytotoxic bodily excreta is potentially hazardous to staff and pet owners. Safe handling is paramount to reduce the risks of exposure and adverse health effects.
This 35-minute voice recorded PowerPoint presentation will provide an overview of chemotherapy safety in veterinary practice focusing on:
What is chemotherapy, metronomic chemotherapy and Palladia®
Risks of chemotherapy - what, who, where and for how long
Injectable and oral chemotherapy - safety in preparation, handling, administration, storage, transport, disposal and dispensing; including recommended personal protective equipment (PPE)
Safe handling and management of cytotoxic pet’s bodily wastes for staff and pet owners
Management of extravasation accidents
Chemotherapy spill kit and management of chemotherapy spills
Upon completion, an online quiz can be taken (unlimited attempts). Feedback will be provided after the quiz. A CPD certificate equivalent to 1 structured CPD point (as per the AVA VetEd Points) is available for this presentation. Please email The Pet Oncologist after passing the quiz.
This presentation is recommended for all veterinary staff who are administering chemotherapy or handling cytotoxic pets.
Those who purchase this presentation are authorised to use this for their education and distribution to their hospital staff. However, unauthorised distribution (including distribution to unaffiliated veterinarians and veterinary hospitals) is strictly prohibited.
This presentation is complimentary to veterinarians who use The Pet Oncologist services. Please contact The Pet Oncologist to find out more.
Copyright © The Pet Oncologist 2020. All Rights Reserved. Unauthorised distribution is prohibited.
Exposure to cytotoxic drugs and cytotoxic bodily excreta is potentially hazardous to staff and pet owners. Safe handling is paramount to reduce the risks of exposure and adverse health effects.
This 35-minute voice recorded PowerPoint presentation will provide an overview of chemotherapy safety in veterinary practice focusing on:
What is chemotherapy, metronomic chemotherapy and Palladia®
Risks of chemotherapy - what, who, where and for how long
Injectable and oral chemotherapy - safety in preparation, handling, administration, storage, transport, disposal and dispensing; including recommended personal protective equipment (PPE)
Safe handling and management of cytotoxic pet’s bodily wastes for staff and pet owners
Management of extravasation accidents
Chemotherapy spill kit and management of chemotherapy spills
Upon completion, an online quiz can be taken (unlimited attempts). Feedback will be provided after the quiz. A CPD certificate equivalent to 1 structured CPD point (as per the AVA VetEd Points) is available for this presentation. Please email The Pet Oncologist after passing the quiz.
This presentation is recommended for all veterinary staff who are administering chemotherapy or handling cytotoxic pets.
Those who purchase this presentation are authorised to use this for their education and distribution to their hospital staff. However, unauthorised distribution (including distribution to unaffiliated veterinarians and veterinary hospitals) is strictly prohibited.
This presentation is complimentary to veterinarians who use The Pet Oncologist services. Please contact The Pet Oncologist to find out more.
Copyright © The Pet Oncologist 2020. All Rights Reserved. Unauthorised distribution is prohibited.
Exposure to cytotoxic drugs and cytotoxic bodily excreta is potentially hazardous to staff and pet owners. Safe handling is paramount to reduce the risks of exposure and adverse health effects.
This 35-minute voice recorded PowerPoint presentation will provide an overview of chemotherapy safety in veterinary practice focusing on:
What is chemotherapy, metronomic chemotherapy and Palladia®
Risks of chemotherapy - what, who, where and for how long
Injectable and oral chemotherapy - safety in preparation, handling, administration, storage, transport, disposal and dispensing; including recommended personal protective equipment (PPE)
Safe handling and management of cytotoxic pet’s bodily wastes for staff and pet owners
Management of extravasation accidents
Chemotherapy spill kit and management of chemotherapy spills
Upon completion, an online quiz can be taken (unlimited attempts). Feedback will be provided after the quiz. A CPD certificate equivalent to 1 structured CPD point (as per the AVA VetEd Points) is available for this presentation. Please email The Pet Oncologist after passing the quiz.
This presentation is recommended for all veterinary staff who are administering chemotherapy or handling cytotoxic pets.
Those who purchase this presentation are authorised to use this for their education and distribution to their hospital staff. However, unauthorised distribution (including distribution to unaffiliated veterinarians and veterinary hospitals) is strictly prohibited.
This presentation is complimentary to veterinarians who use The Pet Oncologist services. Please contact The Pet Oncologist to find out more.
Copyright © The Pet Oncologist 2020. All Rights Reserved. Unauthorised distribution is prohibited.