N.J. Admin. Code § 8:43G-21.13

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 21, November 4, 2024

Section 8:43G-21.13 - Oncology supplies and equipment

(a) A Class 2 Vertical Laminar Air Flow Hood shall be used during the preparation of all chemotherapy on the unit.

(b) To develop procedures for preparing chemotherapy, hospitals shall refer to the following publications: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC); National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH). "Preventing Occupational Exposures to Antineoplastic and Other Hazardous Drugs in Health Care Settings." NIOSH Alert. Publication No. 2004-165. 1-58. Last update: September 2016; Conor TH, MacKenzie BA, DeBord DG, et al., CDC and NIOSH. "NIOSH List of Antineoplastic and Other Hazardous Drugs in Healthcare Settings, 2016." (Supersedes 2014-138). NIOSH. Publication No. 2016-161; 1-42, available from: NIOSH-Publications Dissemination, 4676 Columbia Parkway, Cincinnati, OH 45226-1998. Phone:1-800-35-NIOSH (1-800-356-4674). Fax: (513) 533-8573. Website: www.cdc.gov/niosh. E-mail: pubstaft@cdc.gov.

Amended by 50 N.J.R. 552(b), effective 1/16/2018