UPDATED ACTUAL Exam Questions and
CORRECT Answers
A pick list contains information that - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- Identifies the supplies and
instruments needed for a specific doctor and procedure
The basic unit of a living organism - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- Cell
What is the name of the surgical procedure where an opening is made into the skull? -
CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- Crainotomy
The decontamination area of the central service department is where instruments are carefully
checked for cleanliness and function (T/F) - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- False
The term "periosteal elevator" means - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- An instrument used to
remove tissue around the bone
Viruses - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- Have no means of movement on their own
The sterile storage area in a central service department should be restricted to - CORRECT
ANSWER✔✔- Properly attired personnel meeting facility requirements
The abbreviation BKA refers to a surgical procedure involving - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-
Surgical removal of the leg below the knee
The body's control center is the - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- Central nervous system
The prefix word element - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- Comes before the root
,The muscular system - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- Assists with movement, produces heat for
the body, pumps blood throughout the body
Microbes - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- Can be useful in food products, are useful to break
down sewage, can produce toxins
Prefix, suffix and roots are called word elements and are contained in all medical terms (T/F)
- CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- False
The pupil of the eye is the - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- Circular opening that controls the
amount of light entering the eye
Skin is a type of connective tissue (T/F) - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- False
An advantage of centralizing central service management is - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- It
allows for maximization of people and services
Prions are - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- Abnormal forms of proteins
A herniorrhaphy is a surgical procedure which - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- Repairs a muscle
layer that is allowing all or part of an organ to protect through an opening
The abbreviation CR relates to a surgical procedure for - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- Treating
a fractured bone without a surgical incision
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is responsible for - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-
Ensuring food, drugs, and cosmetics are safe for use
The basics of aseptic technique is - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- Activities that prevent
infection
The decontamination are of the Central Service department should have what type of air flow
- CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- Negative air flow
, Decontamination of instruments and equipment starts - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- At the
point of use
The proper handling of instrumentation is the responsibility of - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-
Everyone who comes in contact with the instrumentation
Centers for Disease Control guidelines are considered regulatory guidelines (T/F) -
CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- False
One of the goals of point-of-use preparation and transport is to - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-
Prevent cross contamination
Automatic washers clean using a spray-force action called impingement (T/F) - CORRECT
ANSWER✔✔- True
The federal program designed for the voluntary reporting of device related problems is called
- CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- MedWatch
When removing personal protective equipment you should remove _____ first. - CORRECT
ANSWER✔✔- Shoe covers
What part of a word tells the primary meaning - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- Root word
element
In Central Service, the concept of "one-way flow of materials" refers to the movement of
products - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- From soiled areas to clean processing areas within
Central Service
Which of these traffic control/dress some requirements applies to the clean assembly area of
Central Service? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- Semi restricted