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What is the concave surface of a liquid in a graduate called?   MENISCUS  
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What are clear liquids in drugs that are completely dissolved called?   SOLUTIONS  
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What are the hazards of using organic solvents called?   THEIR ACIDITY  
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A packet of external nutrition supplement diluted to what strength would yield the greatest volume   2/3rds  
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A master formula record should contain what?   THE INITIALS OF PREPARER & CHECKING PHARMIST  
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What type of balance canw4eigh large quantities?   COUNTER BALANCE  
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What is a thickening agent that gives some structure to a suspension called?   SUSPENDING AGENT  
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What is the punch method used 2 cmpd called?   CAPSULES  
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What piece of equipment is used 2 transfer solid ingredients 2 weighing pans?   SPATULA  
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What is the device used 2 reduce the particle size of active ingredients callled?   HOMOGENIZER  
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What is Class A prescription balance used 4?   2 WEIGH SMALL QUANTITIES  
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What r mortars & pestiles used 4?   2 GRIND LARGE PARTICLES  
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What is a spatula used 4?   2 MIX & TRANSFER INGREDIENTS  
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What is a graduate used 4?   2 MEASUSRE LIQUIDS  
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What is an ointment slab used 4?   2 MIX OINTMENS  
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What is the timely preparation of a drug product according 2 prescribed recipe called?   EXTEMPORANEOUS COMPOUNDING  
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The correct reading of a liquid at the bottom of what?   THE MENISCUS  
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What is the mixing of a liquid into a vehicle in which it is insoluble 2 produce a smooth dispersion called?   LEVIGATION  
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What is the resetting of a balance to a zero reading known as?   TEARING  
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What are dead particles that can cause fever called?   PYROGENS  
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OINTMENTS ARE OIL BASED &CREAMS ARE WATER BASED   BETADINE IS USED IN THE PROPER STERILIZATION TECHNIQUE WHEN WASHING HANDS.  
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DONT EVER TRANSFER WEIGHTS USING GLOVES.    
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What auxillaary label should be placed on a suspension?   SHAKE WELL  
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WHen measuring liquid medications in a gradauate, it is important that the reading be done @ eye level @ the bottom of the menisus   The metic unit of weight is the gram.  
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A class a prescription balance has a sensitive balance of 6mg.   a solutio balance is a single unequal arm balance used 4 weighing large amounts  
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There are 2 types of thermal sterilization:   moist heat & dry heat  
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filtration is the most often used form of sterilization in most pharmacies   radiation is a form of sterilization normally used in hospitals, labs & large institutions  
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