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PT chapter 8

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USP <797> details good compounding practices for parenterals.
Large volume parenterals (LVPs) are packaged in containers holding more than ------. 250 mL
Which is not a small volume parenteral? glycine 1.5% irrigation solution 1L
Visual inspection of a parenteral solution will show particulate materials
Which is not considered a particulate material? rubber cores
When a solution is free from soluble products produced by microorganisms, it is said to be sterile
LVPs are packaged as all of the above
The medication port on an administration set is covered by a ------ tip rubber
Small volume parenteral solutions generally will contain not more than ---- of solution. 100 ml
The hollow center of a needle is the lumen
Which size of needle is most like to cause coring? 13 Guage
Which needle has the largest lumen? 18
Laminar flow hoods provide a ---- work area. ultra clean
Which laminar flow hood will not protect the environment from a hazardous drug? horizontal laminar flow hood
When working in a horizontal laminar flow hood, materials should be placed and used at least 6 inches from the opening of the hood
A laminar flow hood should be turned on for ---- minutes before use in order to produce an ultra clean environment. 30
How is a vial pressurized? inject a volume of air into the vial equal to the volume of solution to be withdrawn.
Which is not a desired characteristic of an intravenous solution? colorless
at least one HEPA filter is contained in a laminar flow hood. What does HEPA stand for? High efficiency particulate air
The two parts of the syringe that should not be touched are the tip and the plunger
Cores are part of the rubber closure that are carved out when the needle is improperly inserted into the vial
After preparing a sterile product, you examine the container for signs of all of the above
all aseptic manipulations should be performed at least 6" within the hood
the critical principle to remember when using the laminar flow hood is that nothing must interrupt the flow of air between the HEPA filter and an object
If 250mg of a drug are added to a 100ml IV bag, what is the percent strength of the resulting solution? 0.25%
chemicals that are produced by microorganisms that can cause fever are pyrogens
Large volume parenterals (LVPs)are packaged in containers holding ----- or more. 100ml
Which size of needle is most like to cause coring? 13 guage
Which is a form of personal protective equipement used when making or compounding parenteral solutions? all of the above
Which of the following is a means of contaminating a sterile product? all of the above
To maintain an object's sterilty, nothing should come between it and the HEPA filter because all of the above
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