Sterile Compounding Lab Station 01: Hand Hygiene and Non-HD Garbing
This station focuses on the essential principles and techniques of hand hygiene and garbing in compliance with USP standards and best practices. Participants will learn and demonstrate proper handwashing, garbing sequences, and contamination control strategies to ensure a sterile compounding environment. Discussions will cover regulatory requirements, competency evaluations, and practical application of proper hygiene and garbing techniques in various compounding settings.
This station focuses on the essential principles and techniques of hand hygiene and garbing in compliance with USP standards and best practices. Participants will learn and demonstrate proper handwashing, garbing sequences, and contamination control strategies to ensure a sterile compounding environment. Discussions will cover regulatory requirements, competency evaluations, and practical application of proper hygiene and garbing techniques in various compounding settings.
Learning Objectives
Demonstrate proper hand hygiene techniques according to USP standards, including washing, drying, and sanitizing hands effectively.
Understand the “dirtiest to cleanest” principle in handwashing and garbing and how environmental factors influence sequencing.
Recognize key requirements for personnel preparation, including removing jewelry and cosmetics to minimize contamination risks.
Speaker(s)
Brenda Jensen CPhT, CNMT, MBA
Owner/Consultant
Compounding Consultants, LLC
Joah Sundrani PharmD BCSCP MBA
Director of Compounding
SandsRx
Lisa Ashworth BS Pharm, RPh, BCSCP, FACA
Owner/Consultant
Ashworth Consulting
