Which of the following types of laminar airflow hoods is used to prepare a chemotherapeutic drug?
Vertical
Closed
Open
Horizontal
Vertical
Rationale: A vertical laminar airflow hood is used to prepare chemotherapeutic drugs. This is required by the USP <797>, since vertical hoods blow air from the top downward, protecting the compounding personnel from air being blown towards them.
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