Occupational hazardous drug exposure among non-oncology nurses
Polovich, M.; Gieseker, K.E.
Medsurg Nursing Official Journal of the Academy of Medical-Surgical Nurses 20(2): 79-85; 97
2011
ISSN/ISBN: 1092-0811 PMID: 21560958 Document Number: 655728
Oncology units where patients with cancer receive chemotherapy are not the only settings where hazardous drugs are found. Because of increased use of antineoplastic agents for non-oncology indications, nurses' risk for occupational exposure is distributed more widely than in the past.
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