Sterile Processing HSPA Exam
Questions & Answers (Grade A+)
The primary use of this medical instrument is to expose the vaginal
cavity.: -
correct answer ✅Pederson Speculum
When returning loaned items to the vendor: -
correct answer ✅All items should be cleaned and decontaminated.
Which of the following instruments have teeth? -
correct answer ✅Tissue forceps
Which part of the instrument "locks" the handles in place? -
correct answer ✅Ratchet
Semi- rigid endoscopes -
correct answer ✅Are used during urological procedures.
Arthroscopy instruments are used during -
correct answer ✅joint surgery
Robotic Instruments -
correct answer ✅- do not come apart for cleaning.
,Sterile Processing HSPA Exam
Questions & Answers (Grade A+)
- are heavier than standard laparoscopic instruments.
- have a mechanical and electrical component in the proximal end
of the instrument.
What should be used to thoroughly rinse (remove) all the traces of
detergent from rigid endoscopes channels? -
correct answer ✅Water quality recommended in the
manufacturers IFU
System where a small barcode containing the instrument
information is applied with pressure sensitive tape -
correct answer ✅Dot marking system
The first step when inspecting the insulation of a laparoscopic
instrument is to -
correct answer ✅check the metal collar at the distal tip
Eletric testing of laparoscopic insulation should be done: -
correct answer ✅In the clean assembly area prior to set assembl
, Sterile Processing HSPA Exam
Questions & Answers (Grade A+)
When an instrument has a shiny surface it is said to have a
_________ finish -
correct answer ✅Mirror Finish
Instruments with tungsten carbide jaws can be easily identified by -
correct answer ✅Gold handles
Robotic Instruments -
correct answer ✅May have exposed cables
An osteoma is -
correct answer ✅used to cut or shave bone
The purpose of a suction stylet is to: -
correct answer ✅unclog the suction during surgery
Pneumatic hoses -
correct answer ✅Should be pressurized for proper inspection
The best way to clean a suction lumen. -
correct answer ✅using the proper sized brush
Questions & Answers (Grade A+)
The primary use of this medical instrument is to expose the vaginal
cavity.: -
correct answer ✅Pederson Speculum
When returning loaned items to the vendor: -
correct answer ✅All items should be cleaned and decontaminated.
Which of the following instruments have teeth? -
correct answer ✅Tissue forceps
Which part of the instrument "locks" the handles in place? -
correct answer ✅Ratchet
Semi- rigid endoscopes -
correct answer ✅Are used during urological procedures.
Arthroscopy instruments are used during -
correct answer ✅joint surgery
Robotic Instruments -
correct answer ✅- do not come apart for cleaning.
,Sterile Processing HSPA Exam
Questions & Answers (Grade A+)
- are heavier than standard laparoscopic instruments.
- have a mechanical and electrical component in the proximal end
of the instrument.
What should be used to thoroughly rinse (remove) all the traces of
detergent from rigid endoscopes channels? -
correct answer ✅Water quality recommended in the
manufacturers IFU
System where a small barcode containing the instrument
information is applied with pressure sensitive tape -
correct answer ✅Dot marking system
The first step when inspecting the insulation of a laparoscopic
instrument is to -
correct answer ✅check the metal collar at the distal tip
Eletric testing of laparoscopic insulation should be done: -
correct answer ✅In the clean assembly area prior to set assembl
, Sterile Processing HSPA Exam
Questions & Answers (Grade A+)
When an instrument has a shiny surface it is said to have a
_________ finish -
correct answer ✅Mirror Finish
Instruments with tungsten carbide jaws can be easily identified by -
correct answer ✅Gold handles
Robotic Instruments -
correct answer ✅May have exposed cables
An osteoma is -
correct answer ✅used to cut or shave bone
The purpose of a suction stylet is to: -
correct answer ✅unclog the suction during surgery
Pneumatic hoses -
correct answer ✅Should be pressurized for proper inspection
The best way to clean a suction lumen. -
correct answer ✅using the proper sized brush
