Session Information
ASHP Summer Meeting 2006
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What Every Pharmacist Needs to Know About Pharmaceutical Waste Management
Track:
Sessions
Program Code: 106-L04
Date: Tuesday, June 27, 2006
Time: 2:00 PM to 4:30 PM
SPEAKER(S):
Steven D. Kastendieck, B.S.Pharm., M.S., Pharmacy Operations Manager, Abbott Northwestern Hospital
Charlotte A. Smith, B.S., M.S., President, PharmEcology Associates, LLC
Steven A. Waderich, Safety Manager/Hazardous Waste Program Director, Abbott Northwestern Hospital
Description
Learning Objectives:
Discuss the effect of waste pharmaceuticals in the environment.
Discuss state and federal attention and enforcement activity involving pharmaceutical waste.
Describe the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act as it applies to pharmaceutical waste.
Discuss the JCAHO? Environment of Care Standards that apply to pharmaceutical waste.
List the steps involved in designing and implementing a hazardous pharmaceutical waste management program.
Identify a process of examining and updating their organization?s current pharmacy waste management policies and procedures.
Discuss the effect of waste pharmaceuticals in the environment.
Discuss state and federal attention and enforcement activity involving pharmaceutical waste.
Describe the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act as it applies to pharmaceutical waste.
Discuss the JCAHO? Environment of Care Standards that apply to pharmaceutical waste.
List the steps involved in designing and implementing a hazardous pharmaceutical waste management program.
Identify a process of examining and updating their organization?s current pharmacy waste management policies and procedures.
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