Canadian Entry To Practice Sterile Products Flashcards
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Which garbing step must be performed LAST before entering an ISO Class 5 primary engineering control?
Answer: Sterile gloves
Sterile gloves are donned last to prevent contamination from other garbing steps before manipulating sterile products.
What is the correct direction of cleaning swabs when disinfecting an IV bag injection port?
Answer: Single unidirectional stroke, then discard swab
A single unidirectional stroke with a fresh alcohol swab prevents recontamination of the disinfected surface.
Which of the following is a high-alert medication requiring extra verification in sterile compounding?
Answer: Concentrated potassium chloride
Concentrated potassium chloride is a high-alert medication because errors in its preparation or administration can cause fatal cardiac arrhythmias.
Total parenteral nutrition (TPN) solutions must be prepared in which environment?
Answer: ISO Class 5 laminar airflow workbench
TPN solutions must be compounded in an ISO Class 5 laminar airflow workbench to maintain sterility of this high-risk preparation.
What is the significance of a positive environmental monitoring result in the cleanroom?
Answer: It triggers investigation and corrective action
A positive environmental monitoring result indicates potential contamination and requires immediate investigation, corrective action, and possible product quarantine.
Which solution is considered isotonic and compatible with red blood cells for IV infusion?
Answer: 0.9% sodium chloride
0.9% sodium chloride (normal saline) is isotonic with blood and does not cause hemolysis or crenation of red blood cells.
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