Compounding I: Basics Flashcards

1
Q

Non-sterile compounding follows which standards for compounding preparations?

A

USP 795

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2
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Sterile compounding follows which standards for compounding preparations?

A

USP 797

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3
Q

Handling hazardous drugs follows which standards for compounding preparations?

A

USP 800

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4
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Non-sterile compounding is used to:

A
  1. Prepare a dose or formulation that is not commercially available
  2. Avoid an excipient
  3. Add flavor
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5
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Non-sterile are administered via:

A
PO
via tube
rectally 
vaginally
topically
nasally
otic
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6
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Sterile compounding is used to prepare:

A
  1. IV drugs
  2. IM and SC drugs
  3. Ear drops
  4. Irrigations
  5. Pulmonary inhalations
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7
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ISO set standards for:

A

air quality (size of particle per volume)

**the lower the particle count the cleaner the air

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8
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Buffer area must be at least an ISO

A

ISO 7

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9
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Anteroom (hand-washing and garbing) must be at least an ISO

A

ISO 8 if it opens into a positive-pressure buffer area (non-HD sterile compounding)

ISO 7 if it opens into a negative-pressure buffer area (HD sterile compounding)

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10
Q

How often does a HEPA filter be recertified by a specialist?

A

6 months or anytime a PEC has been moved

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11
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The primary engineering control (PEC, called the sterile hood, or isolator, if using a glove box) is an ISO of what?

A

ISO 5

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