To Prevent Bacterial Contamination and Maintain Stability, Parenteral Solutions Are

question 59

Multiple Choice

To prevent bacterial contamination and maintain stability, parenteral solutions are ____.

• A) warmed to room temperature prior to infusion
• B) exposed to light
• C) pasteurized
• D) compounded in the pharmacy under aseptic conditions

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Definitions:

Document

To record or provide written evidence of information, processes, or transactions.

Dispensing Refills

The process of providing additional supplies of a prescribed medication to a patient, based on a previously authorized prescription.

Original Prescription

An initial prescription given by a healthcare provider that outlines a specific medication and dosage for a patient.

Pharmacist

A healthcare professional licensed to prepare, dispense, and provide advice on the safe use of prescription and over-the-counter medications.