Compounding Equipment
Authored by JULIE-ANNE JN PAUL
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11th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A pharmacy technician is verifying that two ingredients used for a compounded medication are equal in weight. Which of the following actions should the technician take first if they note a discrepancy in weight?
Calibrate the device
Review the compounding guidelines
Document the discrepancy.
Replace the weighing boat
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following methods should a pharmacy technician use to calibrate a digital scale?
Add weight to the scale, then input amount weighed.
Place a weight of known mass on the scale, and confirm the balance reads accurately.
Weigh the item, then add weight to the balance.
Input the weight of the weighing boat, then add corresponding weight to balance.
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A pharmacy technician is preparing equipment for compounding. Which of the following equipment should the technician use to measure liquid volumes?
Mortars and pestles
Weighing boats
Spatulas
Graduated cylinder
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following equipment should a pharmacy technician use to mix two different creams for a prescribed medication?
Pipette
Mortar and pestle
Spatula
Beaker
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following pieces of equipment should a pharmacy technician use to create a fine powder for a capsule?
Mortar and pestle
Graduated cylinder
Hot plate
Digital scale
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A pharmacy technician is using a hot plate to melt solids for compounding. Which of the following actions should the technician perform during this process?
Triturate the mixture using a mortar and pestle
Stir the mixture continuously with a rod.
Add liquids to the mixture using a beaker
Transfer the melted mixture to a glass slab.
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A pharmacy technician is preparing to weigh ingredients using a scale. The technician should identify that forgetting to zero out the scale after placing the weighing paper, and before adding the ingredients, would result in which of the following?
Incomplete mixing of ingredients
Decreased quality of ingredients
Inaccurate measurement of ingredients
Increased potency of ingredients
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