Mixing And Diluting Flashcards
0
Q
Ideal place for mixing and diluting allergen extracts?
A
Flow hood
1
Q
Red vial
A
Highest concentration
2
Q
Label minimum requirements?
A
Patient name. Concentration. Contents. Numbering/coloring code. Expiration date.
3
Q
Steps for mixing:
A
Step 1: Verify patient prescription.
Step 2: Create labels.
Step 3: Label vials.
Step 4: Mix allergen extract for full strength vial IAW the prescription.
4
Q
Reasons for making dilutions?
A
Dropped vial.
Vial expired.
Venom allergy skin testing.
Delayed testing using source antigen(s).
5
Q
Vial volumes used for dilutions?
A
10 ml.
5 ml.
2 ml.
