Compounding Basics Flashcards
Hazardous drugs
Carcinogenic
Teratogenic
Genotoxic
Toxic to organs @ low doses
Air pressure
Negative (Hazardous drugs)
Positive (non-HD)
Air changes
12 ACPH non-sterile HDs
30 ACPH sterile HDs
Air quality
((ISO rating-1)=N (number of integers)
352 + 1 zero equal to N-3
Gloved fingertip test
Conducted annually (low-med risk), biannual (high risk) 3 passed tests initially (0 CFU) Done with tryptic soy agar
Media-Fill Test
Conducted with tryptic soy broth
No turbulence after 14d
Temperature
Monitor daily
20°C (68°F) in SEC
2-8°C (36-46°F) Fridge
-50-(-15)°C (-58-(-5)°F) Freezer
Air sampling
Biannual
Check gauge daily
Surface sampling
Conducted with TSA sprayed with polysorbate 80 and lecithin
<3 CFU ISO 5
<5 CFU ISO 7
Deactivation and decontamination
2% Bleach (Sodium Hypochlorite)
Peroxide
Disposal
Sharps (red bin)
Trace chemo (yellow bin)
Bulk chemo (black bin)