*Module 5: 797 Flashcards
How many designated people are required to oversee compounding activities?
At least 1
The designated person(s) overseeing compounding activities must be designated in the ______
Standard Operating Procedures (SOP)
Does the person overseeing compounding activities have to be a pharmacist?
No
What are the responsibilities of designated individuals overseeing compounding activities?
- selecting components
- oversee training & ensure competency
- ensure SOPs are fully implemented
- monitor and observe compounding to immediately identify and correct errors
- establish, monitor, and document procedures
- recall method must be in place
What details does the SOP include?
- facility
- equipment
- personnel
- storage
(USP 797) What is the definition of Administration?
Direct application of a sterile product or preparation to a single patient by injecting, infusing, or otherwise providing a sterile product or preparation in its final form
(USP 797) What is considered preparation per approved labeling?
Mixing per manufacturer’s labels for a single dose for an individual patient is NOT considered compounding
What does Immediate-Use CSP entail?
- administration begins within 4 hours following the start of preparation
- preparation involved not more than 3 sterile products
Anything injected into the blood must be free of?
- bacteria, viruses, fungi
- contaminants such as glass shards, precipitates, particles, etc
What formulations must be compounded in a sterile environment?
- IV, IM, subcutaneous injectables
- Radiopharmaceuticals (nuclear medicine)
- eye drops
- irrigations (washes that go through a body cavity, excluding rectal and sinus cavity)
- pulmonary inhalations (not nasal)
Any particle that is _______ is included in the particle count.
0.5 microns or larger
What type of air is not classified by ISO?
Room (ambient)
ISO class _____ is required for critical areas that are closest to the sterile drugs and sterile containers.
5
ISO 5 requires no more than _____ particles per cubic meter.
3,520
What must a sterile compounding area include?
- anteroom
- secondary engineering control (SEC)
- primary engineering control (PEC)
True or false: each space has its own ISO requirement.
true
What can you have instead of an anteroom, SEC, and PEC?
Compounding aseptic isolator (CAI) in a segregated compounding area (SCA)
What is the device or room that provides the ISO 5 requirement?
Primary Engineering Control (PEC)
The most common way to achieve an ISO 5 is by using a __________.
sterile hood
Example of a sterile hood?
Laminar Airflow Workbench (LAFW)
A _______ is another PEC. Often found in a SCA and commonly called a _________.
- compounding aseptic isolator (CAI)
- glovebox
ISO ___ required for SEC.
7
What is the room that contains the PEC(s)?
SEC
SEC is commonly called a _______/________.
buffer area/buffer room