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antiseptic inhibits or destroys microorgansims on living tissue, including skin, oral cavities, and open wounds chlorhexidine gluconate
chemical disinfectant used on inanimate surfaces and objects to destroy infectious fungi, viruses, and bacteria, but not necessarily their spores alcohol, sodium hypochlorite
cleaning agent removes residues from the facility and equipment surfaces isopropyl alcohol
disinfectant destroys or removes vegetative forms of harmful microorganisms isopropyl alcohol
sanitizing agent used on inanimate surfaces and objects for reducing the number of all forms of microbiial life, including fungi, viruses, and bacteria hydrogen peroxide, sodium hypochlorite
sporicidal agent destroys bacterial and fungal spores and vegetative microorganisms glutaraldehyde
sterilant destroys all forms of microbial life, including fungi, viruses, and all forms of bacterial and their spores. sterilants are liquid or vapor phase agents peracetic acid (liquid or vapor phase), ethylene oxide (vapor)
ph combining two drugs that require different pH values for their final solution can cause one or both drugs to either degrade or precipitate
light breakdown and lose their therapeutic effect Amphotericin B, cisplatin, and metronidazole
stable at room temp for 24 hours 96 hours under refrigerated Cefazolin IV
dilution make sure that a drug is properly diluted before combining it with another drug
solution not compatible with normal saline amphotericin B
chemical complexation needles, administration sets, or filters that contain aluminum the combination of tetracycline and calcium reduces the activity of tetracycline Cisplatin - AQ should not be used with needles, administration sets, or filters that contain aluminum
Trastuzumab (herceptin) is packaged with a specific diluent for reconstitution.
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