PTCB Hospital and Retail Pharmacy
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PTCB Hospital and Retail Pharmacy
1. The movement of particles in a solution through permeable membranes is:
Answer: Dialysis
- You are to use 2.4 mL of diluent to reconstitute a vial of medication. What size syringe
should be used?-20 mL, 10 mL, 5 mL, or 3 mL?
Answer: 3 ml
- Heparin is used in a heparin lock to?
-maintain the pH -maintain the flow rate -keep blood from clotting in the device -improve the visibility of particle contamination
Answer: keep blood from clotting in the device
- What type of filter is used to filter solutions as the solution is expelled from the syringe?
Answer: Membrane filters
- Single-dose vials do which of the following?
-Do not contain preservatives -Can be reused within 48 hours if refrigerated -Contain preservatives -Can be reused within 24 hours if refrigerated
Answer: Do not contain preservatives
- There is the potential of when pushing a needle through the
rubber stopper of a vial
Answer: Coring
- When using the laminar flow hood, a technician should work at least
inside the hood
Answer: Six inches
8. An element without water molecules is:
Answer: Anhydrous
- After opening an ampule, the technician should?
-hold the ampule at a 20 degree angle -inspect the ampule for glass particles -swab the ampule with an alcohol swab 2 / 3
-use a membrane filter to withdraw the solution
Answer: inspect the ampule for glass particles
- A laminar flow hood should be turned on for minutes before use
in order to produce a particle free environment
Answer: 30
- Of the following needles, which size of needle is most likely to cause coring?
-13 G -16 G -20 G -23 G
Answer: 13 G
- Large volume parenterals (LVPs) are packaged in containers holding
or more
Answer: 100 mL
- Biological Safety Hoods have?
-horizontal air flow away from the operator -vertical air flow up toward the HEPA filter -vertical air flow down toward the work -horizontal air flow toward the operator
Answer: Vertical air flow down toward the work
- The action in which a drug in a higher concentration solution passes through a permeable
membrane to a lower concentration solution is:
Answer: Osmosis
- If an ampule has been pre-score, the ampule will have?
-a red dot on the neck -the words "Pre-Scored" on the ampule -an elongated neck -A colored stripe around the neck
Answer: A colored stripe around the neck
- Some examples of ready-to-mix systems include?
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-Add-Vantage, Add-A-Vial, and Mini-Bag Plus -Ringer's solution and Lactated Ringer's solution -heparin lock and Ringer's solution -Luer-Lok and Slip-Lok Answer: Add-Vantage, Add-A-Vial, and Mini-Bag Plus