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Terms I
Terms II
Compounding
MISC I
MISC II
100
Triturating a powder with a solvent to reduce particle size.
What is levigation?
100
Type of mortar and pestle used to triturate a particularly potent drug.
What is glass?
100
Smalles capusle size.
What is 5?
100
Type of balance where the weight goes on the right pan and the drug on the left pan.
What is Class A balance?
100
This means a water loving substance that mixes easily with water.
What is hydorphillic?
200
The mixing of a liquid with a powder to form a solution or suspension.
What is reconstitution?
200
Where you read the fluid level in a graduate.
What is bottom of the meniscus?
200
A method to hand fill a capsule.
What is the punch method?
200
The guideline for choosing a graduate that is no less than 20% of the capacity.
What is the 20% rule?
200
This base is greasy and insoluble in water.
What is oleagenous?
300
Preparation, mixing, assembling, packaging and labeling in accordance with a physician order.
What is compounding?
300
The sensitivity of a Class A balance.
What is 6 mg?
300
Date assigned to a drug by the manufacturer identifying when the drug should not be used after.
What is the expiration date?
300
The most common liquid substances used when preparing a solution.
What is water, glycerin, ethanol, propylene glycol?
300
Another name for an inert substance added to a drug to form a suitable consistency for dosing.
What is excipent?
400
Combining two ingredients of unequal size where the most potent ingredient or ingredient of smaller amount is added first.
What is geometric dilution?
400
Used for mixing or transferring ingredients.
What is a spatual?
400
Date assigned to a compound or repackaged drug.
What is the beyond-use-date?
400
This is the degrees in C that a refrigerator should be maintained.
What is 8 C to 15 C?
400
Three ways a suppository can be prepared.
What is handrolled, compressed, and fusion mold.
500
A step-by-step written instruction on how to conduct specific activities.
What is standard operating procedure (SOP)?
500
Graduate used to measure liquids more accurately.
What is cylindrical graduate?
500
Automatically replenishing pharmacy stock.
What is periodic automatic replenishment (PAR)
500
Polyethylene glycol of 8000 would be _________.
What is a solid?
500
Medication name and strength, date prepared, physician, pharmacy lot number, this information is found here.
What is compounded medication label?