Hospital Chapters

Question 0

Chapter 795

Answer 0

Regulations for USP-NF pertaining to compounding sterile formulations.

Question 1

Chapter 797

Answer 1

Regulations from USP-NF pertaining to compounding non-sterile formulations.

Question 2

USP-NF

Answer 2

United States Pharmacopeia national formulary

The standards are published annually online pertaining to both manufacturing and compounding.

Question 3

Formulation record

Answer 3

Formulas and procedures that give a “recipe” of what should happen when the formulation is compounded.

Question 4

Compounding record

Answer 4

What actually happened when the formulation was compounded.

Question 5

LVP

Answer 5

Large volume parenteral solution
Ex: NS- sodium chloride solution
D5W- dextrose 5% in water solution
LR- lactate da ringers solution

Question 6

SVP

Answer 6

Small volume parenteral solution
Can be an additive to LVP’s
Come as minibags, ampules, vials, or refilled syringes.

Question 7

TPN

Answer 7

Total parental nutrition solution
Complexed admixtures to provide nutrition support
Amino acid solution for protein
Dextrose solution for carbohydrates

Question 8

Laminar Flow Hoods

Answer 8

Vertical or horizontal air flow across a work area to provide an ultra clean work area by using a HEPA filter. Must maintain ISO Class 5 environment to prepare sterile parenteral preparations.

Question 9

Biological safely cabinet

Answer 9

Recirculates air through vents and HEPA filters. Have a glass shield to protect personnel and the environment from contamination.

Question 10

Clean Room

Answer 10

Must be ISO Class 7 and contain laminar flow hood’s or biological safety cabinets.

Question 11

Parata Max

Answer 11

Automated dispensing system. It labels, fills, caps, sorts and stores prescriptions. Replenished by techs.