Question

question 4
which of the following pieces of pharmacy equipment can be synchronized with a computer system?
digital scale
class iii balance
volumetric flask
graduated cylinder

question 5
which u.s. pharmacopeia general chapter outlines safe handling and disposal practices for hazardous medications in healthcare settings?
usp <797>
usp <800>
usp <795>

Explanation:

Analyze Question 4

This question asks which piece of pharmacy equipment can be synchronized with a computer system.

• A digital scale (electronic balance) features data ports (such as RS-232 or USB) that allow direct communication and synchronization with pharmacy computer systems for compounding verification and inventory tracking.
• A Class III balance (Class A prescription balance) is a mechanical, manual beam balance and cannot be synchronized with a computer.
• Volumetric flasks and graduated cylinders are manual glassware with no electronic components.

Analyze Question 5

Using the USP 800 Regulations knowledge point

• USP Chapter <800> specifically addresses the safe handling, storage, and disposal of hazardous drugs in healthcare settings to protect personnel, patients, and the environment.
• USP Chapter <797> governs sterile compounding.
• USP Chapter <795> governs nonsterile compounding.

Answer:

Question 4

• (A) Digital scale (Correct answer)
• (B) Class III balance
• (C) Volumetric flask
• (D) Graduated cylinder

Question 5

• (A) USP <797>
• (B) USP <800> (Correct answer)
• (C) USP <795>