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       CODE: 559.682-054 Buy the DOT:Download/CD-ROM
TITLE(s): STERILE-PRODUCTS PROCESSOR (pharmaceut.) alternate titles: compounder, sterile products
Operates water still, mixer, clarifier, and filtering unit to process liquid and powder
ingredients into sterile medications: Turns valves to admit deionized water and steam to still and
circulate water through condenser for distillation. Pours metered or measured amount of distilled
water into container, weighs out or dumps preweighed ingredients into water and lowers mixing head
into solution to dissolve and mix ingredients. Turns dial on pH meter to standard acidity reading,
immerses electrodes in beaker of buffer solution, and adds acid or alkali, as specified, to achieve
prescribed acidity. Pours mixture into clarifier unit to remove insoluble material. Immerses
bacteriological filtering candle in clarified solution, connects tubing between candle and
collecting vessel, and starts vacuum pump to draw solution through candle pores to remove bacteria
and spores and produce sterile product. May set up ampoule- or vial-filling machine. May operate
equipment to produce sterile, deionized water used in sterile medications. May sterilize equipment,
using autoclave and disinfectant solution.
GOE: 06.02.18 STRENGTH: H GED: R3 M2 L2 SVP: 5 DLU: 77
ONET CROSSWALK: 92962 Separating, Filtering, Clarifying, Precipitating, and Still Machine Operators and Tenders
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