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What do these numbers represent?
0.5, 1, 3, 5, 10, 20, 50,60
syringe sizes
An area exposed to air or touch, such as a vial, needle, or ampule is called?
Critical site
The percentage of half normal saline?
0.45%
Pharmacists, techs, nurses and doctors must follow guidelines or standards that are set by?
USP 797
2 names for the opening of a needle?
lumen or bore
hand rolling, compression, and infusion are all methods used to prepare which compound?
suppositories
What order is followed when working with different melting points?
melted from highest to lowest
The dosage form with the highest percentage of solid ingredients?
pastes
The only type of compounding that may be done away from a specified compounding area?
reconstitution of antibiotics
Compressing, and molding are preparation methods for which compound?
tablets
Name the 2 preparation methods used to compound emulsions?
Wet gum and dry gum method
Another word for non-sterile compounding?
Extemporaneous
The process of mixing liquid and powder to form a suspension or solution?
Reconstitution
Name the smallest and largest capsule size and how much each capsule holds?
5 & 000
5 holds 100mg & 000 holds 1000mg
Augmentin, amoxicillin, and cephalexin preparation name and when to prepare it?
reconstitution, when patient is ready to pick up medications and before medication is handed to the them.
You are asked to compound 250ml of a 50mg/ml suspension. Using 500mg tablets, how many tablets will you need to compound?
25 tablets
What size and type container will you use after compounding a 345ml suspension?
12 ounce (360ml) amber bottle
You are preparing to compound a Ketoconazole, triamcinolone, and Eucerin cream. Formula record states Quantity needed 6oz in 1:2:3 what is the amount you will use in grams for the Eucerin cream?
90gm
20mg/ml
Abbreviation for Sterile Water for Injection?
Set of standards that reduces the possibility of contamination and risk of transmitting infectious diseases?
SWFI
Universal Precautions
Abbreviations for small and large volume parenteral?
SVP
LVP
Abbreviations for Intravenous push and piggyback
IVP and IVPB
Name a hydrophilic base and a hydrophobic base?
cream and ointment
A mixture with 2 or more ingredients that do not usually blend and need a stabilizing agent?
Oil base ingredient used in compounding that doesn't dissolve in water?
Emulsion
Oleaginous base
The room next to the clean room used for gowning PPE?
Used to prevent glass entering the final compound?
Anteroom
Filter needle