When preparing cytotoxic agents, eye protection and a pair of gloves provide sufficient coverage

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

ANS: F
When preparing cytotoxic agents, a mask, eye protection, gown, and thick gloves are needed protective equipment to prevent respiratory and skin contact. Also, use a containment hood or vertical laminar flow hood if available.

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