Flashcards
Pharmacy Sterile and Nonsterile Compounding
Flashcards do conjunto (9)
- 1AsepsisCondition free from germs, infection, or any form of life
- 2Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)US Federal Agency under the Department of Health and Human Services concerned with the control and prevention of diseases
- 3Compounded Sterile Preparations (CSP)Medications prepared using sterile technique
- 4Infection ControlPolicies and procedures organizations put in place to present spread of infection
- 5The Joint Commission (TJC)Nonprofit, private organization that evaluates medical facilities to ensure good patient care
- 6MicroorganismOrganism (bacterium, virus, or protozoan) of microscopic size
- 7Normal FloraBacteria that resides on the skin's outer surface but does not cause disease
- 8ParenteralAny medication route other than the alimentary canal (digestion system)
- 9PyrogenFever producing substance