CBSPD EXAM |COMPLETE 130+ QUESTIONS WITH
CORRECT VERIFIED ANSWERS |PRE-EVALUATED A+
|BRAND NEW VERSION
What should the sterilizer access area pressure be? - ANSWER-Negative w/10 air exchanges per hour
What two steps are involved in decontamination? - ANSWER-1. Manual and/or automated mechanical
cleaning
2. application of a thermal or chemical disinfection process
Define Cleaning... - ANSWER-The removal of contamination from an item to the extent necessary for
further processing or for the intended use.
nosocomial infections are well documented and caused by... - ANSWER-poor or ineffective
decontamination of instruments
What are Employee hazards in the decontamination process? - ANSWER-Technicians work with a large
amount of 1) unidentified bioburden 2) wet environment 3) handling contaminated sharps 4) must know
procedures for proper handling, equipment, cleaning/sterilization agents
, How do you properly clean a device? - ANSWER-follow the device manufacturer's written instructions
What is the starting point in sterilization? - ANSWER-Cleaning
Define decontamination - ANSWER-The process of cleaning surgical instruments, patient care devices,
and all involved surfaces in order to render areas and items safe for handling and/or further processing
What are physical safety hazards? - ANSWER--good body mechanics -correct body techniques and
posture for lifting, pushing, pulling, and reaching -should be alert and correct anything that is a potential
injury -lifts to lift heavy supplies, available work material, adjustable chairs, padding on sharp edges,
correct height tables -proper clothing can prevent injury
What is the weakest point of an instrument? - ANSWER-Box lock and jaws
What does the ABC system stand for? - ANSWER-A: large dollar amount items not used frequently
B: moderately priced and used frequently
C: items w/ low dollar value
What is just in time distribution? - ANSWER-Items are distributed to department by vendor no need for
sterile storage or inventory control.
What are specialty/ procedure carts? - ANSWER-Carts placed in specific departments based on
procedures
personalized to needs of departments easily accessible.
What is case cart distribution? - ANSWER-visually in specialty areas case carts are delivered to
department case cart is specialized to departments needs
What is the exchange cart distribution? - ANSWER-Two identical carts are made one is out in the
department and other stays in SPD
CORRECT VERIFIED ANSWERS |PRE-EVALUATED A+
|BRAND NEW VERSION
What should the sterilizer access area pressure be? - ANSWER-Negative w/10 air exchanges per hour
What two steps are involved in decontamination? - ANSWER-1. Manual and/or automated mechanical
cleaning
2. application of a thermal or chemical disinfection process
Define Cleaning... - ANSWER-The removal of contamination from an item to the extent necessary for
further processing or for the intended use.
nosocomial infections are well documented and caused by... - ANSWER-poor or ineffective
decontamination of instruments
What are Employee hazards in the decontamination process? - ANSWER-Technicians work with a large
amount of 1) unidentified bioburden 2) wet environment 3) handling contaminated sharps 4) must know
procedures for proper handling, equipment, cleaning/sterilization agents
, How do you properly clean a device? - ANSWER-follow the device manufacturer's written instructions
What is the starting point in sterilization? - ANSWER-Cleaning
Define decontamination - ANSWER-The process of cleaning surgical instruments, patient care devices,
and all involved surfaces in order to render areas and items safe for handling and/or further processing
What are physical safety hazards? - ANSWER--good body mechanics -correct body techniques and
posture for lifting, pushing, pulling, and reaching -should be alert and correct anything that is a potential
injury -lifts to lift heavy supplies, available work material, adjustable chairs, padding on sharp edges,
correct height tables -proper clothing can prevent injury
What is the weakest point of an instrument? - ANSWER-Box lock and jaws
What does the ABC system stand for? - ANSWER-A: large dollar amount items not used frequently
B: moderately priced and used frequently
C: items w/ low dollar value
What is just in time distribution? - ANSWER-Items are distributed to department by vendor no need for
sterile storage or inventory control.
What are specialty/ procedure carts? - ANSWER-Carts placed in specific departments based on
procedures
personalized to needs of departments easily accessible.
What is case cart distribution? - ANSWER-visually in specialty areas case carts are delivered to
department case cart is specialized to departments needs
What is the exchange cart distribution? - ANSWER-Two identical carts are made one is out in the
department and other stays in SPD
