Which Of The Following Would Be Considered A Sterile Preparation

Question: Which of the following is the best reference for more information regarding compounding?

  1. Rx Connect

  2. B. Compounding Corner on RxNet

  3. C. LEARNet

  4. D. Google

  5. E. Compounding Log Book

  6. Answer: B. Compounding Corner on RxNet

  7. Question:

  8. Answer: A. Not later than 14 days

  9. FYI BUD means beyond-use-dates. Expiration days are required on commercially manufactured products and are determined after extensive study of the products stability

  10. Question: All bulk drug products used for compounding should be stored together either in a cabinet near the compounding area, an area of shelving that is dedicated and labeled or under the sink.

  11. A. True

  12. B. False

  13. Answer: B. False

  14. Question: When determining BUD dates, we do not need to look at each medication composition that we are mixing.

  15. A. True

  16. B. False

  17. Answer: B. False

  18. Question: Which of the following would be considered an acceptable Route of Administration for a coumpound created in the pharmacy? (select all that apply)

  19. A. Inhalation

  20. B. Topical

  21. C. Bladder

  22. D. Otic

  23. E. Oral

  24. Answer: B and E

  25. FYI: We are not allowed to prepare: Oral/Nasal Inhalation, Ophthalmic, Otic, Bladder, or any Injectable

  26. Question: What types of compounds are generally NOT permitted at CVS Pharmacy? (select all that apply)

  27. A. Preparations that are commercially available unless specific conditions are met

  28. B. Sterile preparations

  29. C. Extended-Release Dosage Forms

  30. D. Compounds using hazardous medications on the NIOSH list

  31. Answer: ALL (:

  32. FYI sterile preparations are never compounded at CVS, only non-sterile.

  33. At CVS we make Simple Non-sterile compounding

  34. (Magic mouthwash, creams oints, solns, suspensions); moderate non-sterile compounding (solutions/suspensions, two creams together); complex non-sterile compounding (ER tablets/Capsules, Transdermal patches, Suppositories for systemic use)

  35. Question: It is the responsibility of ALL staff members to ensure that the compounding area is compliant with USP 795 standards.

  36. A. True

  37. B. False

  38. Answer: A. True

  39. Question: Which of the following would be considered a Sterile Preparation?

  40. A. Amox Susp

  41. B. Bladder Irrigation

  42. C. Compounded Mouth Rinse

  43. D. Topical Ointment

  44. E. All the above

  45. Answer: B. Bladder Irrigation

  46. Question: The records maintained in the Compound Log Book must be kept for _____.

  47. A. 10 years

  48. B. 6 months

  49. C. 1 year

  50. D. 6 years

  51. E. 10 months

  52. Answer: A. 10 years

  53. Question:

  54. Answer: ALL (:

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