Aseptic Pharm prep Flashcards
1
Q
What is meant by aseptic?
A
Free of pathogenic or harmful organisms.
2
Q
What is aseptic technique?
A
Using methods to protect against infection by pathogenic microorganisms.
3
Q
What type of patients require aseptic preparation of pahrmaceuticals?
A
Infants, elderly, those in ICU, immunocompromised patients.
4
Q
What is the effect of contamination?
A
Septicemia.
5
Q
What is meant by parametric release?
A
Pharmaceutical product released to the patient without sterility testing but process used to prepare the formulations have been validated.
