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What is the primary role of a sterile processing technician?

To ensure the sterilization and cleanliness of medical instruments

What does the term "asepsis" mean?

Free from infection or infectious material

Which body system is most relevant to understanding the sterilization needs of surgical
instruments?

Skeletal system

Which type of microorganism is commonly associated with hospital-acquired infections (HAIs)?

Bacteria

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Which organization is responsible for setting standards for sterile processing?

AAMI

What is the first step in the decontamination process at the point of use?

Rinsing with water

What is the primary goal of the cleaning process?

Removal of visible soil and contaminants

What is the difference between high-level disinfection and low-level disinfection?

High-level disinfection kills all microorganisms; low-level disinfection does not

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Which type of surgical instrument is used to hold tissue?

Forceps

What is a common issue with complex surgical instruments that technicians must monitor?

Mechanical failure

What is the most common method of high-temperature sterilization?

Steam

Which method of low-temperature sterilization is often used for heat-sensitive instruments?

Ethylene oxide

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Which system is commonly used to track instruments and sterilization cycles?

Instrument Tracking System (ITS)

Why is continuing education important for sterile processing technicians?

To keep updated with the latest practices and technologies

A surgical instrument set is needed urgently, but the standard sterilization cycle takes 30
minutes. Which method should you use?

Immediate-use sterilization

During a routine inspection, you notice a small crack in a surgical instrument. What should you
do?

Report it and remove it from service for repair or replacement

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