IV Certification Exam Questions and Answers.
Which of the following bacteria are so light in weight that they can stay suspended in air
and can be carried by air currents? - ANS staphylococcus and streptococcus
Air sampling for high risk level areas should be performed how often? - ANS weekly
The horizontal laminar flow hood- - ANS
Which component of the intravenous administration set is used to calculate the rate at
which the solution is being infused? - ANS drip chamber
What two things are used to clean the compounding surfaces? - ANS purified water and
70% isopropyl alcohol
In which laminar airflow hood is the HEPA filter located at the back of the hood facing
the preparer? - ANS horizontal
Which two components of the syringe must always remain sterile? - ANS tip and inner
core plunger
When working in a HORIZONTAL laminar airflow, all manipulations should be
performed how many inches within the hood? - ANS 6
When working in a VERTICAL laminar airflow hood, all manipulations should be carried
out how many inches above the work surface? - ANS 3
What statement is false regarding the horizontal laminar airflow hood? - ANS it should
be located in the anteroom
The HEPA filter removes particulate matter and microorganisms from the air that are- -
ANS .3 microns and larger
The horizontal laminar airflow hood is capable of maintaining an environment of at least-
- ANS class 5
Which drugs are used to treat cancer by substituting in or blocking the use of essential
nutrients and enzymes? - ANS antimetabolites
Which drugs can be used to treat leukemia? - ANS vincristine and oncoming
Which drugs are used to treat testicular cancer? - ANS ifosfamide, etoposide, and
dactinomycin
Which drugs are used to treat head, neck, and lung cancer? - ANS mitomycin and
methytrexate
Which of the following bacteria are so light in weight that they can stay suspended in air
and can be carried by air currents? - ANS staphylococcus and streptococcus
Air sampling for high risk level areas should be performed how often? - ANS weekly
The horizontal laminar flow hood- - ANS
Which component of the intravenous administration set is used to calculate the rate at
which the solution is being infused? - ANS drip chamber
What two things are used to clean the compounding surfaces? - ANS purified water and
70% isopropyl alcohol
In which laminar airflow hood is the HEPA filter located at the back of the hood facing
the preparer? - ANS horizontal
Which two components of the syringe must always remain sterile? - ANS tip and inner
core plunger
When working in a HORIZONTAL laminar airflow, all manipulations should be
performed how many inches within the hood? - ANS 6
When working in a VERTICAL laminar airflow hood, all manipulations should be carried
out how many inches above the work surface? - ANS 3
What statement is false regarding the horizontal laminar airflow hood? - ANS it should
be located in the anteroom
The HEPA filter removes particulate matter and microorganisms from the air that are- -
ANS .3 microns and larger
The horizontal laminar airflow hood is capable of maintaining an environment of at least-
- ANS class 5
Which drugs are used to treat cancer by substituting in or blocking the use of essential
nutrients and enzymes? - ANS antimetabolites
Which drugs can be used to treat leukemia? - ANS vincristine and oncoming
Which drugs are used to treat testicular cancer? - ANS ifosfamide, etoposide, and
dactinomycin
Which drugs are used to treat head, neck, and lung cancer? - ANS mitomycin and
methytrexate
