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Pharmacy MJCC

Chapter 12 Exam Study Guide

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The anatomy of needles Point, Lumen, Bevel, Shaft, Hilt, Hub
Category 1 Risk Level
Category 2 Risk Level
Acronym (PCA) Patient-Controlled Analgesia
Acronym (CSP) Compounded Sterile Preparations
how far into a laminar flow hood should you work? 6 inches
Which products are hazardous and a potential hazard?
Acronym (MDN) Median
What do TPN's always have in them? Dextrose & Amino Acids
What do TPN's never have in them? Long acting, extended-release, or non-regular insulin types
Know about the ADD-vantage system A specialized, closed IV compounding system that allows for the safe, sterile combination of a medication vial and diluent bag without manual syringe transfers.
The difference between an IV push, IV drip, and IV infusion Push- manually with a syringe Drip- slowly and continuously from an bag Infusion- any fluid or medication administered over a specified period of time
Know the abbreviation of medications like calcium chloride, sodium acetate, potassium phosphate, potassium chloride, sodium chloride multivitamins as they appear on a TPN label Calcium Chloride: CaCl₂ Sodium Acetate: NaAcetate (or NaC₂H₃O₂ / NaAc) Potassium Phosphate: KPhos (or K₃PO₄) Potassium Chloride: KCl Sodium Chloride: NaClMultivitamins: MVI (stands for Multi-Vitamin Infusion)
What is a critical sight? any opening or surface on sterile compounding equipment that provides a direct pathway for contamination into the sterile drug.
What are the different gauge sizes of needles? 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27
What is the sequence of doming PPE Beginning in the anteroom with shoe covers, hair covers, and a face mask. Following hand hygiene, personnel put on a gown, apply antiseptic hand rub, and finalize with sterile gloves over the cuffs
Know proper head hygiene Remove jewelry, clean under nails, apply soap, scrub vigorously, wash of 30 seconds, rinse clean, dry properly, turn off faucet
What training must all pharmacy techs have that are working in a hospital setting?
How often should work surfaces be cleaned? Daily
What is the cleaning procedure for a laminar hood?
What is a media fill test? a microbiological validation test used in pharmaceutical manufacturing, hospital pharmacies, and the beverage industry
What is the special consideration for nitroglycerin (NTG)? What is the special consideration for nitroglycerin (NTG)?
Hyperalimenation Solution parenteral nutrition for individuals who are unable to eat solids or liquids
Which hood provides the most protection to the preparer A glove box
How long does a laminar flow hood of B.S.C. have to be on before the tech starts working? 30 minutes
What do you clean a laminar flow hood with?
Know about tension-type syringes
How often do you have to be hood certified? every 12 months (annually)
Know the layout the cleanroom\anteroom
What are H.E.P.A fillers? High-Efficiency Particulate Air filters
Know the different pressures in the cleanroom vs the anteroom
Know what health care associated infections are called. Nosocomial Infection
Understand Standard Operating Procedures (S.O.P's) for USP <797> regulations.
USP <797> guidelines for healthcare professionals/
Why do some hospitals contract out I.V. preparations? to reduce the extreme financial burden of regulatory compliance, mitigate severe staffing shortages, and extend medication expiration dates
Know whats not true about SHARP containers, where they go and where they do NOT go.
USP <797> storage temperature for pharmacy refrigerators. 2 degrees to 8 degrees Celsius, and 36 degrees to 46 degrees Fahrenheit
know the standard precautions for a pharmacy tech working in a hospital. Treating all bodily fluids, secretions, and non-intact skin as potentially infectious, while implementing rigorous hand hygiene and personal protective equipment protocols.
How long does a B.S.C need to be on prior to compounding? 30 minutes
Know what 1/2 NS is. Half-Normal Saline
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