According to USP Chapter , appropriate alcohol swabs for use in the IV room must be individually packaged and presaturated with sterile _____ IPA.

 What is the name of the process whereby instructors observe, critique, and grade sterile compounding students’ technique on specialized checklists?

Aseptic hand washing involves washing the hands as well as the

 A CSP’s beyond-use date is determined from the day and time

What calculation is multiplied by the drop factor in order to get the drip rate in drops per minute?

 Sterile compounds stored in a refrigerator or freezer typically have  _____ those CSPs stored at room temperature.

This feature helps IV technicians avoid tracking dirt into the sterile compounding area.

  A medication order that contains the abbreviations PO and b.i.d. asks that a medication be administered

The part of a supply item that includes any fluid-pathway surface or fluid-pathway opening that is at risk for contamination by touch or airflow interruption is referred to as the

 Why must uncovered jewelry and body piercings be removed by the technician before preparing CSPs?