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Compounding practices & rules
Methods of Compounding
Methods of Compounding pt.2
100

Master formulation record is also known as

What is a recipe?

100

Recommended minimum time that you must wash your hands before compounding.

What is 30 seconds?

100

The process of reducing the size of particles of a solid with the aid of an additional ingredient in which the substance is soluble

What is pulverization?

100

Technique where you place the powders being combined into a container and rotate the container to mix the ingredients well.

What is tumbling?

200

The purpose of USP Chapter <795>

What is to identify quality standards for non-sterile compounding?

200

Pharmacy technician reads the liquid measure when using a graduated cylinder

What is the level of the liquid measure at the bottom of the meniscus?

200

The act of combining two substances.

What is blending?

200

The act of reducing a substance of one particle size to a smaller one through various methods.

What is comminution?

300

A SDS contains

What is information on how to store hazardous substances, and procedures for treatment of accidental spills, ingestion or exposure?

300

Beyond-use-date of a refrigerated aqueous solution or suspension.

What is 14 days or less?

300

Technique used to further reduce particle size of a solid during the preparation of an ointment.

What is levigation?

300

The process for combining and mixing substance using a spatula, generally on an ointment slab.

What is spatulation?

400

A pharmacy involved in nonsterile compounding is required to follow good compounding practices as required by

What is USP Chapter 795?


400

A class III balance can measure quantities ranging from ________to________.

What is 120 mg to 120 g?

400

The process of rubbing, grinding or pulverizing a substance to create finer particles

What is trituration?

500

A compounding record

What is a patient-specific worksheet for compounding to document what took place when you compounded the medication?

500

Largest capsule size.

What is 00?

500

Process used to blend or combine powders using a wire mesh sieve.

What is sifting?