Quiz
Quizy
Abbreviations
Abb & termin ologies
Terminology
100

The USP <797> sets standards for who?

Doctors, pharmacists, pharmacy technicians, nurses, and any medical professional

100

Know what dosage form contains mostly solid ingredients

Paste

100

CSP

Compounded sterile preperation

100

IVP

Intravenous push

100

A mixture of two or more liquids that do not usually blend using a stabilizing agent

Emulsion

200

What type of compound can be done outside of a compounding area?

Skin creams, suppositories, and reconstitution of antibiotics

200

How do you combine 2 ingredients with different melting points?

Melt from highest point to lowest point

200

gtt

Drop

200

LVP

Large volume Parenteral 

200

A set of standards that reduces the possibility of contamination and the risk of transmission of infectious disease; these standards are used throughout a health care facility, including to prepare medications

Universal precautions

300

List all the syringe sizes

0.5mL,1mL,3mL,5mL,10mL,15mL,20mL,30mL,60mL

300

What are the methods used to make suppositories?

Molds, fusion-mold method, and hand rolling method

300

SWFI

Sterile water for injection

300

Cream

A hydrophilic base

300

Needle that includes a filter; it prevents glass from entering the final solution when drawing from an ampule

Filter needle

400

What syringes are available in a pharmacy for our use?

0.5mL, 1mL, 3mL, 5mL, 10ml, 20mL, 30mL, 60 mL

400

What are the ingredients of our-half normal saline

0.45% sodium chloride

400

SVP

Small volume Parenteral

400

Ointment

A hydrophobic product (such as petroleum jelly)

400

In pharmacy, a contained and controlled environment in the pharmacy that has a low level of environmental pollutants (eg, dust, airborne microbes, aerosol particles, and chemical vapors)

Cleanroom

500

What’s the area on vials & needles exposed to air and touch?

Critical site

500

What are all the parts of the needle

Hub, shaft, Heel, bevel, Bore (the hole at the end of the needle), lumen

500

IVPB

Intravenous piggyback

500

Oleaginous base

An ingredient used in compounding that does not dissolve in water

500

The room adjacent to the “clean room” used for donning all personal protective equipment (PPE) and wiping down all supplies that will be used in the compounding area

Anteroom