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IV sterile LEc 2
Study
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What is a clean room? | airborne particles controlled to meet a specified level |
| What must institutional and home health pharms lock-up? | Sch. 2 controlled substances and other controlled substances |
| What is a controlled area? | designed for preparing sterile pharmaceuticals |
| Temp of fridge | 36-46F |
| Temp of Pharm | 68-77F |
| What must pharmacies store SEPARATE from internal medications? | External use of drugs; antiseptics, disinfectants, topical ointment |
| What is the SPA? | Sterile Products Area; designed controlled area for compounding sterile pharmaceuticals |
| In SPA, what must be done w/ the air? Why? | Always have a higher pressure that the exterior -prevents contamination from entering the room |
| In SPA, what must be done w/ the floors? Why? | Made of, or covered w/ nonporous washable materials -enables reg. disinfection |
| In SPA, what must be done w/ the entrance? Why? | contamination control mats w/ sticky surface -removes contamination from shoes |
| In SPA, what must be done w/ matless floors? | Sterile shoe covers should be used and changed each time they become soiled; change each time you leave/enter the room |
| Name 4 things not allowed in SPA | Cardboard boxes, printers, reference manuals or paper towels |
| Why must SPA only have wire grid shelving? | Due to small surface area providing less surface to collect dust |
| How often must High-Risk level media-fill testing of compounding? | semiannually |