Certification

Nuclear Pharmacy - Questions Needed

Procurement
Determines product specifications
Receives radiopharmaceutical shipments

Compounding
Maintains an appropriate and safe compounding environment
Aseptic environment
Verifies the identity, integrity, package labeling
Develops procedures for extemporaneous compounding
Maintains a radiopharmaceutical record

Dispensing
Dispenses prescriptions
Develops policies and procedures
Supervises and reviews the activities of nonpharmacist personnel

Provision of Information and Consultation
Regulations which affect the practice of nuclear pharmacy

Research and Development
Laboratory evaluation of new radiopharmaceuticals
Formulation of new radiopharmaceuticals
Quality control testing

Questions on drug interactions and drug interventions for new drugs are needed.

  • Thyrogen
  • Thyrotropin alfa for injection

Questions dealing with PET drugs would also be very useful