Experiment No 15 : Evaluation of surgical dressing
To evaluate Absorbent cotton wool I.P.

d-pharma 2nd year hcp experiment
experiment 15

Questions

1. What are Neps?

2. If cotton is stored in improper condition (ie dust, moisture), what will be its effect on water

holding capacity?

3. If cotton is stored in improper condition (i.e. dust, moisture), what will be its effect on sinking

time?

4. If cotton is stored in improper condition (L.e. dust, moisture), what will be its effect on Neps?

5. Give the standard values for the test for neps as per LP 1996

6 .Give the standard values for the test for water souble substances as per I.P 1996 .

7 . if the fate of absorbent cotton wool shows pink colour with methyl orange, what does

indicates ?

8 . If the first of absorbent cotton wool shows pe colour with phenophthan what does

indicates ?

9 if the height of the broth of test for surface active substances is 4 mm what does indicates?

10 Name the atamative staining agent for phenolphthalein for the best for acidity?

11 Which colour fluorescence does absorbent cotton wool gives?

 

( Answers)

 

Q.1. Ans - A Nep can be defined as small knot of entangled fibres consisting either entirely of fibres or of foreign matter entangled with fibres .

 

Q.6 Ans - As per I p titanium dioxide has water Soluble substance as a test parameter It is limit 0.5% (w/w) dose it indicates if more results obtained