Application and Practical Exploration of Media Fill Test in Pharmacy Intravenous Admixture Services
OBJECTIVE To explore an evaluation method of sterile operation in pharmacy intravenous admixture services(PIV-AS).METHODS The US intravenous quality assurance(IVQ A)media fill test kit was used to verify the aseptic operation of the mixed dispensing personnel in our hospital,and the feasibility of applying the media fill test in the PIVAS was preliminarily explored.RESULTS The media fill test was easy to operate without harsh culture conditions and testing equipment.The test results were differ-ent under two different mixing conditions,which can verify the operation of personnel.CONCLUSION The media fill test is applica-ble to the quality control of personnel in sterile dispensing operations.
media fill teststerile operationquality controlpharmacy intravenous admixture services(PIVAS)