CBSPD Technician Certification Exam Study
Terms with Correctly Answered Questions.
Bacillus stearothermophilus - Exact Answer: An organism that a is
commonly used as an indicator organism for the appropriate
functioning of autoclaves because it grows at 56°C
Bacillus atrophies - Exact Answer: spore used to monitor EtO and dry
heat sterilization efficacy
Bacteria - Exact Answer: (microbiology) single-celled or noncellular
spherical or spiral or rod-shaped organisms lacking chlorophyll that
reproduce by fission
Bactericidal - Exact Answer: agent that kills bacteria
Bacteriostatic - Exact Answer: inhibits growth of bacteria
, CBSPD Technician Certification Exam Study
Terms with Correctly Answered Questions.
Bioburden - Exact Answer: The number of viable organisms in or on an
object or surface or the organic material on a surface or object before
decontamination or sterilization.
Biological indicator - Exact Answer: A quality control mechanism used in
the process of sterilization. It consists of a closed system containing
harmless, spore-forming bacteria that can be rapidly cultured after the
sterilization process.
Biological Monitor - Exact Answer: Verifies sterilization by confirming
that all spore-forming microorganisms have been destroyed
biopsy - Exact Answer: the removal of living tissue from the body for
diagnostic examination
Bowie-Dick Test - Exact Answer: Test used to evaluate the efficacy of the
air removal in a dynamic-air-removal steam sterilizer. Performed Daily.
Terms with Correctly Answered Questions.
Bacillus stearothermophilus - Exact Answer: An organism that a is
commonly used as an indicator organism for the appropriate
functioning of autoclaves because it grows at 56°C
Bacillus atrophies - Exact Answer: spore used to monitor EtO and dry
heat sterilization efficacy
Bacteria - Exact Answer: (microbiology) single-celled or noncellular
spherical or spiral or rod-shaped organisms lacking chlorophyll that
reproduce by fission
Bactericidal - Exact Answer: agent that kills bacteria
Bacteriostatic - Exact Answer: inhibits growth of bacteria
, CBSPD Technician Certification Exam Study
Terms with Correctly Answered Questions.
Bioburden - Exact Answer: The number of viable organisms in or on an
object or surface or the organic material on a surface or object before
decontamination or sterilization.
Biological indicator - Exact Answer: A quality control mechanism used in
the process of sterilization. It consists of a closed system containing
harmless, spore-forming bacteria that can be rapidly cultured after the
sterilization process.
Biological Monitor - Exact Answer: Verifies sterilization by confirming
that all spore-forming microorganisms have been destroyed
biopsy - Exact Answer: the removal of living tissue from the body for
diagnostic examination
Bowie-Dick Test - Exact Answer: Test used to evaluate the efficacy of the
air removal in a dynamic-air-removal steam sterilizer. Performed Daily.
