USP 797 QUESTIONS WITH ANSWERS RATED A+
Although isolators give users mobility, flexibility, and dexterity, a cleanroom reduces the risk of
coming into direct contact with harmful compounds.
a. True b. False - b. false
Biological Safety Cabinets and Compounding Aseptic Containment Isolators are used to prepare
hazardous drugs.
a. True b. False - a. true
If a laminar flow workbench is turned off between aseptic processing sessions, it must be
operated long enough to be free of room air in the critical area for at least__________.
a. 10 minutes b. 30 minutes c. 3 hours d. 30 seconds - b. 30 minutes
Which of the following DOES NOT introduce contamination?
a. Dust b. Dirt c. Pollen d. Skin flakes e. Lint f. Cosmetics g. All of the above can introduce
contamination - g. all of the above
USP <797> contains specific requirements for the design and maintenance of appropriate
cleanroom facilities.
a. True b. False - a. true
For all risk levels, the policies and procedures you establish must be__________.
a. strictly followed to be effective b. occasionally followed when time allows c. followed on a
case-by-case basis - a. strictly followed to be effective
A laminar airflow workbench placed in a portion of the pharmacy (but not in the buffer area) is
called a__________.
a. certified clean area b. certified ante area c. segregated compounding area d. satellite
compounding room - c. segregated compounding area
A buffer area used for the preparation of non-hazardous drugs is under positive pressure.
a. True b. False - a. true
Which of the following can be re-worn if properly stored in the ante area?
a. Gown b. Gloves c. Shoe covers d. Masks - a. gown
Jewelry can be worn in the compounding area as long as the wearer is properly gowned.
a. True b. False - b. false
A glove fingertip test is done__________.
Although isolators give users mobility, flexibility, and dexterity, a cleanroom reduces the risk of
coming into direct contact with harmful compounds.
a. True b. False - b. false
Biological Safety Cabinets and Compounding Aseptic Containment Isolators are used to prepare
hazardous drugs.
a. True b. False - a. true
If a laminar flow workbench is turned off between aseptic processing sessions, it must be
operated long enough to be free of room air in the critical area for at least__________.
a. 10 minutes b. 30 minutes c. 3 hours d. 30 seconds - b. 30 minutes
Which of the following DOES NOT introduce contamination?
a. Dust b. Dirt c. Pollen d. Skin flakes e. Lint f. Cosmetics g. All of the above can introduce
contamination - g. all of the above
USP <797> contains specific requirements for the design and maintenance of appropriate
cleanroom facilities.
a. True b. False - a. true
For all risk levels, the policies and procedures you establish must be__________.
a. strictly followed to be effective b. occasionally followed when time allows c. followed on a
case-by-case basis - a. strictly followed to be effective
A laminar airflow workbench placed in a portion of the pharmacy (but not in the buffer area) is
called a__________.
a. certified clean area b. certified ante area c. segregated compounding area d. satellite
compounding room - c. segregated compounding area
A buffer area used for the preparation of non-hazardous drugs is under positive pressure.
a. True b. False - a. true
Which of the following can be re-worn if properly stored in the ante area?
a. Gown b. Gloves c. Shoe covers d. Masks - a. gown
Jewelry can be worn in the compounding area as long as the wearer is properly gowned.
a. True b. False - b. false
A glove fingertip test is done__________.
