Sterile Practice Pt 4

Question 1

If a vacuum is formed within a vial, the plunger will be drawn downward and the solution may ____ when the needle is withdrawn from the vial

Answer 1

spray

Question 2

What do you do during staging?

Answer 2

Remove the needle and place it in the sharps container.

Lay the IV bag out with the stock bottle or vial of medication and the syringe drawn back to the amount of solution added to the bag (to indicate how much volume was withdrawn)

Initial the label, and check for a final time.

Question 3

The only difference between transferring a vial with powder versus a vial with solution to an IV bag is a step called ____

Answer 3

reconstitution

Question 4

Transferring Medication from an Ampule requires using a filter needle or filter straw to filter the solution upon removal from the vial into a ____

Answer 4

syringe

Question 5

Always inspect the bag for ____ matter after compounding is complete and label the product appropriately.

Answer 5

particulate

Question 6

Medication can be added into the bottle, but be sure to use injection methods to prevent ____

Answer 6

coring