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Non-Sterile Compund
Non-Sterile Compounding Exam
Question | Answer |
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What is the purpose of usp chapter 795? | To Identify quality standards for non-sterile compounding |
How should the pharmacy technician read the liquid measure when using a graduated cylinder? | By reading the level of the liquid measure at the bottom of the meniscus |
What is the recommended minimum time that you must wash your hands before compounding? | 30 seconds |
A refrigerated aqueous solution or suspension always has a beyond use date of? | 14 days or less |
Which of the following capsule sizes is the largest? | 00 |
A class 3 balance can measure quantities ranging from _____ to _____? | 120mg to 120g |
What is contained in an SDS? | Information on how to store hazardous substances, and procedures for treatment of accidental spills, ingestion or exposure. |
The master formulation record is also known as….? | The Recipe |
What is a compounding record? | A patient-specific worksheet for compounding to document what took place when you compounded the medication |
Blending | The act of combining two substances |
Trituration | The process of rubbing, grinding or pulverizing a substance to create finer particles |
Comminution | The act of reducing a substance of one particle size to a smaller one through various methods. |
Sifting | Process used to blend or combine powders using a wire mesh sleeve. |
Tumbling | Technique where you place the powders being combined into a container and rotate the container to mix the ingredients well. |
Spatulation | The process for combining and mixing substance using a spatula, generally on an ointment slab. |
Levigation | Technique used to further reduce particle size of a solid during the preparation of an ointment. |
Pulverization | Process of reducing the size of particles of a solid with the aid of an additional ingredient in which the substance is soluble. |
A pharmacy involved in non-sterile compounding is required to follow good compounding practices as required by…… | USP Chapter 795 |
The act of filling capsules in non-sterile compounding is commonly known as the ____ method. | One by one punch method or The capsule machine |
Why is it important to be sure that all your supplies are clean prior to compounding? | To make sure that the final product is safe, prepared as ordered, and free of contaminants. |
The most appropriate size syringe for a 2.8ml dose is a _____ syringe. | 3 ML |