ENDOSCOPE REPROCESSING MANUAL
HSPA EXAM QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
ANSWERS (GRADED A+)
UPDATED 2026/2027
ListE3EwaysEendoscopesEcanEbeEusedEtoEmeetEtheEPtEneeds?E-ECORRECTEANSWER-1.ERoutineEscreenings
2.EDiagnosticEtesting
3.ETherapeuticEtesting
ListE2EchallengesEendoscopeEreprocessingEprofessionalsEfaceEwhenEworkingEwithEflexibleEendoscopes.E-
ECORRECTEANSWER-1.PressureEtoEturnEoverEscopesE=EskippingEsteps
2.LackEofEresourcesEandEshortEinventory
ListE3EfactorsEthatEareEimportantEtoEtheEendoscopeEtechEroleEandEqualityEofEwork.E-ECORRECTEANSWER-
1.EProperlyEperformEaEleakEtestEandEwhatEtoEdoEifEteatEfails
2.EUnderstandEtheEvariousEinspectionEpoints
3.EUnderstandEdifferenceEbetweenEflexibleEandErigidEscopeEfunctionEandEanatomy
ListE4EusesEofEtheEflexibleEendoscopes.E-ECORRECTEANSWER-1.EscreenEforEcancer
2.EremoveEformsEofEcancer
3.EtoEobtainEtissueEsamples
4.EtakeEaEcloserElookEatEabnormalitiesEfoundEinEradiologyEimaging
ListE6EgeneralEcomponentsEthatEareEcommonEtoEmostEflexibleEendoscopesE-ECORRECTEANSWER-
1.ElightEguideEtubeE(tubeEconnector)
2.EuniversalEcord
3.EControlEbody
4.EinternalEinstrumentEchannelsE(workingEchannels)
5.EinsertionEtube
,6.EbendingEsectionE(distalEend)
RhinolaryngoscopeE-ECORRECTEANSWER-viewsEtheEairway
colonoscopeE-ECORRECTEANSWER-ViewsEtheEinsideEofEtheEstomach
BronchoscopeE-ECORRECTEANSWER-DiagnosesEandEtreatsEabnormalitiesEofEtheEduodenum
GastroscopeE-ECORRECTEANSWER-ExaminesEtheEupperEairwayEandEnasalEpassages
EnteroscopeE-ECORRECTEANSWER-ExaminesEtheElowerEGIEtract
CystoscopeE-ECORRECTEANSWER-ExaminesEtheEsmallEintestine
DuodenoscopyE-ECORRECTEANSWER-ExaminesEtheEuterus`
CholedochoscopeE-ECORRECTEANSWER-UsedEtoEremoveEgallstones
FlexibleEintubationEscopeE-ECORRECTEANSWER-ExaminesEtheEthroat,EtracheaEandElowerEairways
UreteroscopeE-ECORRECTEANSWER-VisualizesEtheEurinaryEtubesEthatEconnectEtheEkidneysEtoEtheEbladder
HysteroscopeE-ECORRECTEANSWER-ExaminesEtheEinsideEofEtheEkidneysEandEurinaryEtractEorgans
listEtheE4EprimaryEstainsEusedEforEbacteriaEidentificationE-ECORRECTEANSWER-1.EGramEstain
2.EAcidEfastEstain
3.EEndosporeEstain
4.ECapsuleEstain
, TheEprocessEisEusedEtoEidentifyEbacteriaE-ECORRECTEANSWER-Staining
GoodEbacteriaEthatEhelpEhumansEinEsomeEwayE-ECORRECTEANSWER-symbioticEbacteria
AnEinfectionEthatEisEcausedEbyEaEmicroorganismEthatEusuallyEdoesEnotEcauseEdiseaseE-ECORRECTEANSWER-
Oppirtunistic
OrganismEthatElivesEoffEofEinEanotherEorganismE-ECORRECTEANSWER-parasite
theEstainEusedEtoEidentifyEmycobacteriumEtuberculosisE-ECORRECTEANSWER-acidEfast
bacteriaEthatEstainEpurpleEareEcalledE-ECORRECTEANSWER-GramEPositive
whatEareEbiofilmsE-ECORRECTEANSWER-
aEcollectionEofEmicroorganismsEthatEattachEtoEtheEsurfaceEandEeachEotherEandEformEaEcolony.EtheEcolonyEp
roducesEaEprotectiveEgelEthatEisEveryEdifficultEtoEpenetrateEwithEdetergentsEandEdisinfectants.
howElongEhasEPseudomonasEaeruginosaEbeenEknownEtoEsurviveEonEaEdryEnon-livingEsurfaceE-
ECORRECTEANSWER-6-16Ehours
EndoscopesEthatEhaveEbeenEsterilizedEmayEbeEstoredEonE____________EwhileEflexibleEendoscopesEthatEha
veEbeenEhigh-levelEdisinfectedEshouldEbeEstoredEinEaEventilatedE____________.E-ECORRECTEANSWER-
wireEshelving
cabinet
theEeyeEwashEstationEinEtheEdecontaminationEareaEshouldEbeElocatedEwithinE___________Eunobstructed,E
deliverE____________EperEminuteEandEflushingEfluidEforEaEminimumEofE_________E-ECORRECTEANSWER-
10Eseconds
0.4Egallons
15Eminutes
HSPA EXAM QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
ANSWERS (GRADED A+)
UPDATED 2026/2027
ListE3EwaysEendoscopesEcanEbeEusedEtoEmeetEtheEPtEneeds?E-ECORRECTEANSWER-1.ERoutineEscreenings
2.EDiagnosticEtesting
3.ETherapeuticEtesting
ListE2EchallengesEendoscopeEreprocessingEprofessionalsEfaceEwhenEworkingEwithEflexibleEendoscopes.E-
ECORRECTEANSWER-1.PressureEtoEturnEoverEscopesE=EskippingEsteps
2.LackEofEresourcesEandEshortEinventory
ListE3EfactorsEthatEareEimportantEtoEtheEendoscopeEtechEroleEandEqualityEofEwork.E-ECORRECTEANSWER-
1.EProperlyEperformEaEleakEtestEandEwhatEtoEdoEifEteatEfails
2.EUnderstandEtheEvariousEinspectionEpoints
3.EUnderstandEdifferenceEbetweenEflexibleEandErigidEscopeEfunctionEandEanatomy
ListE4EusesEofEtheEflexibleEendoscopes.E-ECORRECTEANSWER-1.EscreenEforEcancer
2.EremoveEformsEofEcancer
3.EtoEobtainEtissueEsamples
4.EtakeEaEcloserElookEatEabnormalitiesEfoundEinEradiologyEimaging
ListE6EgeneralEcomponentsEthatEareEcommonEtoEmostEflexibleEendoscopesE-ECORRECTEANSWER-
1.ElightEguideEtubeE(tubeEconnector)
2.EuniversalEcord
3.EControlEbody
4.EinternalEinstrumentEchannelsE(workingEchannels)
5.EinsertionEtube
,6.EbendingEsectionE(distalEend)
RhinolaryngoscopeE-ECORRECTEANSWER-viewsEtheEairway
colonoscopeE-ECORRECTEANSWER-ViewsEtheEinsideEofEtheEstomach
BronchoscopeE-ECORRECTEANSWER-DiagnosesEandEtreatsEabnormalitiesEofEtheEduodenum
GastroscopeE-ECORRECTEANSWER-ExaminesEtheEupperEairwayEandEnasalEpassages
EnteroscopeE-ECORRECTEANSWER-ExaminesEtheElowerEGIEtract
CystoscopeE-ECORRECTEANSWER-ExaminesEtheEsmallEintestine
DuodenoscopyE-ECORRECTEANSWER-ExaminesEtheEuterus`
CholedochoscopeE-ECORRECTEANSWER-UsedEtoEremoveEgallstones
FlexibleEintubationEscopeE-ECORRECTEANSWER-ExaminesEtheEthroat,EtracheaEandElowerEairways
UreteroscopeE-ECORRECTEANSWER-VisualizesEtheEurinaryEtubesEthatEconnectEtheEkidneysEtoEtheEbladder
HysteroscopeE-ECORRECTEANSWER-ExaminesEtheEinsideEofEtheEkidneysEandEurinaryEtractEorgans
listEtheE4EprimaryEstainsEusedEforEbacteriaEidentificationE-ECORRECTEANSWER-1.EGramEstain
2.EAcidEfastEstain
3.EEndosporeEstain
4.ECapsuleEstain
, TheEprocessEisEusedEtoEidentifyEbacteriaE-ECORRECTEANSWER-Staining
GoodEbacteriaEthatEhelpEhumansEinEsomeEwayE-ECORRECTEANSWER-symbioticEbacteria
AnEinfectionEthatEisEcausedEbyEaEmicroorganismEthatEusuallyEdoesEnotEcauseEdiseaseE-ECORRECTEANSWER-
Oppirtunistic
OrganismEthatElivesEoffEofEinEanotherEorganismE-ECORRECTEANSWER-parasite
theEstainEusedEtoEidentifyEmycobacteriumEtuberculosisE-ECORRECTEANSWER-acidEfast
bacteriaEthatEstainEpurpleEareEcalledE-ECORRECTEANSWER-GramEPositive
whatEareEbiofilmsE-ECORRECTEANSWER-
aEcollectionEofEmicroorganismsEthatEattachEtoEtheEsurfaceEandEeachEotherEandEformEaEcolony.EtheEcolonyEp
roducesEaEprotectiveEgelEthatEisEveryEdifficultEtoEpenetrateEwithEdetergentsEandEdisinfectants.
howElongEhasEPseudomonasEaeruginosaEbeenEknownEtoEsurviveEonEaEdryEnon-livingEsurfaceE-
ECORRECTEANSWER-6-16Ehours
EndoscopesEthatEhaveEbeenEsterilizedEmayEbeEstoredEonE____________EwhileEflexibleEendoscopesEthatEha
veEbeenEhigh-levelEdisinfectedEshouldEbeEstoredEinEaEventilatedE____________.E-ECORRECTEANSWER-
wireEshelving
cabinet
theEeyeEwashEstationEinEtheEdecontaminationEareaEshouldEbeElocatedEwithinE___________Eunobstructed,E
deliverE____________EperEminuteEandEflushingEfluidEforEaEminimumEofE_________E-ECORRECTEANSWER-
10Eseconds
0.4Egallons
15Eminutes