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Veterinary Technician

Category - Pharmacology

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In the case of a practice that utilizes chemotherapeutic drugs, what role does the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) have in ensuring employee safety?
  1. OSHA does not regulate or establish guidelines for chemotherapeutic agents or workers
  2. OSHA regulates the types of cytotoxic drugs that can be handled by staff
  3. OSHA regulates the storage and dispensing rules for cytotoxic drugs
  4. OSHA has no official regulations, but has established a set of guidelines for workers
Explanation
Answer: D - In the case of a practice that utilizes chemotherapeutic drugs, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has no official regulations, but established a set of guidelines for workers to ensure employee safety. Realizing that the drugs are prepared and administered in a wide variety of places, OSHA could not cover all possible situations, but these guidelines provide a great basis for establishing a safe program at the average practice.
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