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LWW's Foundations in Sterile Products for Pharmacy Technicians

LWW's Foundations in Sterile Products for Pharmacy Technicians

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Designed specifically for pharmacy technician students, LWWs Foundations in Sterile Products for Pharmacy Technicians is the comprehensive resource for understanding the role of sterile products in a pharmacy setting. Successful pharmacy technicians must follow USP 797 regulations on sterile products and aseptic technique; this textbook is the comprehensive resource to guarantee a working understanding of these regulations. Designed to be concise and accessible, students using this text will be knowledgeable, confident, and prepared for professional success.

A comprehensive supplement package includes an electronic Quiz Bank and full text online. Pharmacy technician program instructors can access PowerPoint Presentations, an Image Bank, and a Brownstone Test Generator online at thePoint™.

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Publication date
2010
Issue number
1
Cover
paperback
Pages count
128
Dimensions (mm)
178 x 254
Weight (g)
318
  • Chapter 1:: STERILE PRODUCTS BASICS

    The Importance of Sterility

    Routes of Administration

    A Sterile Challenge

    Modern Sterile Practices

    Advantages of Pharmacy Prepared Products

    Chapter 2:: STERILITY:: PREVENTING CONTAMINATION

    Contaminants

    Sterile Product Properties

    Chapter 3:: STERILE PRODUCT CALCULATIONS

    Understanding Concentrations

    Liter Concentration Calculations

    Dosage Calculations

    Fractional Saline Calculations

    Reconstituting Powders

    Alligation

    Tonicity Calculations

    Flow Rates

    Chapter 4:: DELIVERY SYSTEMS EQUIPMENT

    Delivery Systems

    Needleless Systems

    Intravenous Supplies

    Dosage Containers

    Special Equipment for Sterile Compounding

    Chapter 5:: ENVIRONMENT

    Clean Room

    Environment Monitoring

    Chapter 6:: BASIC ASEPTIC TECHNIQUES

    Personall Protective Equipment

    Garbing

    Hand Washing

    Gloving

    Chapter 7:: MAKING STERILE PREPARATIONS

    Risk Levels

    Needle Entry

    Pressure in a Vial

    Manipulation Techniques

    Packaging

    Transporting

    Redispensing Sterile Products

    Assessing Aseptic Technique, Safety, and Quality Assurance Practices

    Chapter 8:: BASIC STERILE PREPARATIONS

    Sterile Preparations

    Biologics

    Chemotherapy Agents

    Hazardous Drugs and Radiopharmaceuticals

    Dialysis

    Irrigations

    Epidurals

    Hazardous Drugs and Radiopharmaceuticals

    Injectable Pellets or Implants

    Insulin

    Irrigations

    Nasal Preparations

    Ophthalmics

    Otic Preparations

    Pediatric Preparations

    Patient Controlled Analgesia

    Proteins

    Total Parenteral Nutrition

    Chapter 9:: QUALITY ASSURANCE

    Overview of Quality Assurance Program

    Compounding Personnel

    Sterilization Methods

    Preparation Release Checks and Tests

    Appendix A:: Answers to Review Questions

    Appendix B:: Abbreviations Commonly Used in Prescriptions and Medication Orders

    Appendix C:: Nomograms for Determination of Body Surface Area From Height and Weight

    Appendix D:: Body Mass Index Charts

    Appendix E:: Equivalency Tables

    Glossary

    Index

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