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Study Guide Ch. 12
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What percent isopropyl alcohol should be used when cleaning a horizontal laminar airflow hood? | 70% |
| How many times may a filter needle be used before being replaced with a regular needle? | 1 |
| What is the maximum volume (in mL) of a tension-type syringe? | 1 mL |
| What does CSP stand for? | Compounded sterile preparations |
| Which settings are pharmacy technicians likely to prepare CSP’s? | Home health services, long-term care, hospitals |
| Define bore? | The opening of a needle |
| Define coring? | When a chunk of rubber from a stopper is found in a vial |
| What should you do if the needle touches something in the hood before you had a chance to use it? | Discard it, and replace it with a new one |
| What does PCA stand for? | Patient-controlled analgesia |
| Define nosocomial infections? | Health care-associated infections |
| Pharmacies that prepare compounded sterile preparations must research, create, and document their standard operating procedures (SOPs) for ________ regulations? | USP<797> |
| T/F Guidelines about reconstituting oral antibiotics were part of the official updates to USP<797> in 2008? | False |
| USP<797> contain guidelines that apply to what healthcare professionals? | Pharmacists and pharmacy technicians, Nurses, Physicians |
| Why do hospitals contract out IV preparations? | Complying with the new USP<797> rules regarding IV preparation areas is an enormous expense |
| The anteroom is adjacent to the ________ room? | Clean or buffer |
| How often should the IV hoods be certified? | And verified every 6 months or whenever they are moved |
| Which type of hood provides the most protection for the preparer? | Glove box |
| Work in the horizontal flow hood should be performed at least _______ inches inside the hood? | 6 |
| How long must the horizontal and vertical hoods run before performing any IV preparations? | 30 minutes |
| A HEPA filter traps all particles larger than _________ micrometer? | .2 |
| Which types of hoods can be used to prepare chemotherapy medications? | Vertical flow hood, biological safety cabinet |
| T/F Radioactive compounds are considered hazardous? | True |
| What does MDV stand for? | Multidose vial |
| T/F Do ADD-Vantage systems reduce the amount of wasted medications? | True |
| How often should the hyperalimentation solution be changed? | Must be changed at least every 24 hours |
| T/F All TPN orders contain dextrose and amino acids? All TPN orders contain lipids? All TPN orders contain electrolytes and multivitamins? | True False False |
| Yes/No Can you add NPH insulin in a TPN? Can you add regular insulin in a TPN? Can you add histamine to antagonists in a TPN? | No Yes Yes |
| T/F Sharp containers are always located inside the hood? | False |
| 1/4 NS is ________ sodium chloride? | 45% |
| ________ and _________ is an IV bag that is infused over a specified amount of time but is not given IV push? | IV drip and IV infusion |
| How often must a media-fill tests be performed for: For a new employee? For low and medium risk compounding levels? High risk compounding levels? | At the time of hire Annually for low and medium risk compounding levels Twice a year for high-risk compounding levels |
| What are the common gauge sizes used for preparing IV medications? | 16, 18 and 19 |
| What is a critical site? | An area exposed to air or touch, such as vial, needle or ampule |
| What is a negative room? | A room that has a lower pressure than surrounding rooms |
| What is KPO4? | The chemical formula for potassium phosphate |
| When preparing NTG, what container must you use? | An NTG IV must be placed in a glass container |
| What is the last part of an IV hood to be cleaned? | Work surface |
| What is the storage temperature range for refrigeration? | 2 degrees Celsius to 8 degrees Celsius, 36 degrees Celsius to 46 degrees Celsius |
| Do pharmacy technicians need to have the flu vaccine and TB testing done? | Yes |
| Do pharmacy technicians need to have blood-borne pathogen training prior to working in the hospital setting? | Yes |
| What is the sequence in donning PPEs? | Shoe covers, head and facial hair covers, face masks/eye shields |
| What are the available syringe sizes? | .5 mL, 1 mL, 60 mL |
| What is the minimum frequency that counters and work surfaces must be cleaned? | Daily |
| How many risk levels exist under USP<797>? | Three |
| What is the minimum amount of time that a BSC must be turned on prior to compounding? | 10 minutes |
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