USP 797
Adverse Effects
Joint Commission
Pharmacy History
Brand/Generic
100

This type of wipe-down is required for all supplies entering the cleanroom or hood.

What is disinfection with 70% IPA?

100

This OTC medication can cause your urine to turn bright orange.

What is Azo (phenazopyridine)?

100

This is the phrase staff should remember if they're unsure how to answer a surveyor's question.

Let me show you our policy

100

The first vaccine was developed for this diease.

What is smallpox?
100

Flomax

Tamsulosin

200

These two types of testing are required to demonstrate compounding personnel competency.

What are media-fill and gloved fingertip sampling?

200

This OTC medication interacts with sulfur found naturally in your mouth that creates a substance that may turn your tongue black.

What is Pepto-Bismol (bismuth subsalicylate)?

200

When a surveyor asks, "How do you know your fridge is in range?" you should show this.

What is a temperature log with documented ranges and corrective actions?

200

This field was the first to use Pharmacy Technicians.

What is the military?

200
Exelon

Rivastigmine

300

Compounded sterile preparations are assigned this category when prepared from more than 3 sterile ingredients.

What is a Category 2 CSP?

300

A rare complication of this medication includes Purple Toe Syndrome.

What is warfarin?

300

Surveyors often test whether staff can locate this key reference for BUD and stability data.

What is USP 797 or facility compounding SOPs?

300

This soft drink contained Lithium when it was first invented.

What is 7-UP?

300

Geodon

Ziprasidone

400

This area must maintain ISO Class 5 air quality for compounding sterile preparations.

What is the primary engineering control (PEC) or hood?

400

This class of drugs have a rare side effect that may result in compulsive behaviors such as gambling, in some people.

What are dopamine agonists?

400

Pharmacies must separate these medications to prevent mix-ups due to similar packaging or names.

What are look-alike/sound alike (LASA) medications?

400

In 1928, Alexander Fleming noticed that mold had contaminated a petri dish of bacteria and killed the surrounding colonies, what antibiotic was then discovered?

What is penicillin?

400

Demadex

Torsemide

500

Action levels for surface microbial sampling are reported in these units.

What are colony-forming units (CFUs)?

500
At high doses (>10 mg IV) this medication can cause perineal itching. 

What is dexamethasone?

500

A surveyor picks a patient chart and asks you to trace a medication order through to administration. This is known as what method?

What is a patient tracer?

500

Early American remedy for treating syphilis.

What is mercury?

500

Zyban

Bupropion