Sterile Processing Questions and Answers Graded A+

Sterile Processing Questions and Answers Graded A+ How full should the sharps container be? 2/3 full What is pathology? Study of diseases/ something abnormal aseptic presentation? precautions taken to prevent contaminations antiseptic an agent that kills or inhibit the growth of microorganisms or animals A broken glass suction bottle is returned to decontamination. Which of the following should the technician do? Place it in rigid container • What connects from bone to muscles or bone to bone Ligaments Brain is located near the center of the cell nucleus What is the only molecule in the body capable of reproducing itself? DNA Largest organ of the body? SKIN Do you have to quarantine the load when you have an implant? no when do you need BI for implants? First load of the day, after repair, relocated , refurbished, qualification test, first failure, complex devices, gravity cycle what makes up half the body's bulk muscle whats another name for smooth striated How do you test sharps for biopsy punches or ronguers? 3x5 index card what is the hardest working organ? liver what are two types of nerves? motor and sensory • What is laproscopic instrument used for ? Abdomen These carry blood away from the heart? Arteries • Type of connective fluid that moves throughout the circulatory system? Blood Largest organ IN the body liver basic unit of life? cell this is where the digestive process begins? mouth • Part of nervous system controls many automatic body functions like the heartbeat and breathing? Brain stem 2nd largest part of the brain that controls muscle coordination body palance and posture? cerebellum what organ removes excess water and waste? kidneys blue to purple gram positive red to pink gram negative • Microorganisms are measured in microns • The shape of the streptococcus is spherical chains • Bacteria are unicellular and reproduce by binary fission • Which type of microorganism has the ability to slow down its metabolism and become dormant? gram positive bacillus • #1 nosocomial staphcocci blue circle • rod shapped bacteria are called ? bacilli • which of the following is not a requirement for bacteria to survive? bright light • which of the following is used to test the effectiveness of sterilization cycles? spores • a dehydrated microorganism with a thick, shell like wall is known as ? spores • which of the following can survive extreme heat, lack of water, and exposure to many toxic chemicals and radiation? spores • in order to survive, aerobic bacteria require? oxygen CJD is caused by ? prions