CBSPD FINAL EXAM LATEST REAL EXAM 100+ QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
ANSWERS|AGRADE(BRAND NEW!!)
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
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Define Cleaning... - (ANSWER)The removal of contamination from an item to the extent
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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 enviornment 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
, CBSPD FINAL EXAM LATEST REAL EXAM 100+ QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
ANSWERS|AGRADE(BRAND NEW!!)
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
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B: moderately priced and used frequently
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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
What is par level distribution? - (ANSWER)There is fixed inventory and when items become low
they are replenished from the stockroom per department/specialty
What is demand distribution? - (ANSWER)An instrument/cart must be ordered in order to get it
ANSWERS|AGRADE(BRAND NEW!!)
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
$%^$%6
Define Cleaning... - (ANSWER)The removal of contamination from an item to the extent
43
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 enviornment 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
, CBSPD FINAL EXAM LATEST REAL EXAM 100+ QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
ANSWERS|AGRADE(BRAND NEW!!)
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
$%^$%6
B: moderately priced and used frequently
43
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
What is par level distribution? - (ANSWER)There is fixed inventory and when items become low
they are replenished from the stockroom per department/specialty
What is demand distribution? - (ANSWER)An instrument/cart must be ordered in order to get it