Equipment and Supplies Pt 3 Flashcards
Once the solution is drawn into the syringe, the filter needle or filter straw is removed and replaced with a ____ needle to complete the compounding process
regular needle
Solution containers vary in size and are usually plastic or ____
glass
Plastic containers generally have two ports; one is for adding medication (done using a needle), and the other is used to connect IV ____ that will attach to a patient IV line
IV tubing
Syringe plungers and tips, needle hubs, vial stoppers, and bag ports must always be exposed to air first, and the best practice is to keep these areas free from ____ during compounding
touching
The surfaces of the vial stopper and bag ports must be swabbed with 70% ____
IPA
Tamper-evident seals are used to ____ the port once a medication has been added to an IV bag
cover
Tamper-proof caps can be used to seal an ____ bag or seal a syringe dose of medication.
IV bag