MDRAO Exam Prep Questions With Complete Solutions
"Geobacillis stearothermophilus" is the microorganism used in
the manufacturing of the biological indicators for testing EtO
sterilizers. Correct Answers False
5 Levels of Excellent Client Service: Correct Answers Basic
information --> reactive care --> accountability and follow up --
> proactivity --> entering a partnership where you rely on one
another.
6 external quality control bodies? Correct Answers CSA,
Accreditation Canada, and PIDAC, Association for the
Advancement of Medical Instrumentation (AAMI), and two
bodies about Operating Room Nurses.
A cell is: Correct Answers Basic and the simplest units of
living matter that can maintain life and reproduce themselves.
Invisible to the naked eye.
Range in different sizes, shapes, forms and functions.
A central dispatch system is based on a predetermined quota.
These quotas are essential numbers established based on actual
use and represent the number of items which should always be
available in order to avoid shortage. Correct Answers FALSE.
Items are requested then delivered (time-consuming, works best
in small hospitals). Predetermined quotas are Top Up.
,A critical medical device is one that will touch intact mucous
membrane mucous. Correct Answers False
A disease producing bacterial microorganism is known to be:
Correct Answers Pathogenic
A Laryngoscope blade is used to exam the throat. Correct
Answers True.
A level 1 wrapper requires two wrappers. Correct Answers
True
A package is considered unsterile if it: is unsealed; has no
external sterility indicator; is or has been wet, torn or punctured;
and dropped on the floor at any time. Correct Answers True
A policy is a guiding principle that is documented and used to
set direction in an organization. Correct Answers True
A prefix comes before the root. An example is bi which means
twice. Correct Answers True
A quality system includes written policies and procedures,
personnel policies that specify staff qualifications, process
controls and continual improvement. Correct Answers True
A quality system includes: Correct Answers Written policies
and procedures.
Personnel policies that specify staff qualifications.
,Process controls and continual improvement.
A reprocessing committee is required to review all reusable
medical devices prior to purchase. Correct Answers True
A rigid container sterilization system used for any type of
sterilization technology must:
have a lid that mates with the container base, have a means of
latching & have carrying handles. Correct Answers True
A rongeur can be tested for sharpness using a piece of cardstock
paper the thickness of a business card. The instrument should
bite cleanly through the card. Correct Answers True
A slow exhaust Gravity Sterilizer is needed for sterilizing:
Correct Answers Liquids.
A veress needle is used to inflate a body cavity to visualize the
internal anatomy and to assist the minimum invasive surgical
procedures. Correct Answers True
A video endoscope provides a live video image onto a monitor.
Correct Answers True
A washer disinfector must have an extended hot water rinse that
provides thermal disinfection: 91 C (195.8 F) for 1 minute or 71
C (160 F) for 30 minutes in order to meet requirements. Correct
Answers True.
Accessories for flexible scopes are easily cleaned and sterilized.
Correct Answers False
, According to the CSA Standards, all sterilization records must
be kept on file for one year. Correct Answers False: 2+ years.
Administrative controls include IPAC policies and procedures,
education and training, healthy workplace policies,
immunization and exposure management. Correct Answers
True
Administrative controls include: Correct Answers Policies and
procedures to protect staff from the risks of infection
transmission.
Educating staff about infection and infection transmission.
Healthy workplace policies to protect staff and to exclude staff
when they are ill with a communicable disease.
Immunization programs such as Hepatitis B for MDRD staff.
Respiratory etiquette, such as covering one's cough or sneeze
with one's sleeve, using a facial tissue and disposing tissue and
immediately cleaning hands.
It is important for MDRD staff to avoid coughing or sneezing
onto sterile equipment.
Monitoring of compliance with feedback in relation to infection
prevention and control practices.
Sufficient staffing levels to allow proper infection prevention
and control practices.
Barrier equipment supplies that are adequate, accessible and
sufficient.
After pre- cleaning a flexible scope the next steps are:
Detach endoscope from light source.
"Geobacillis stearothermophilus" is the microorganism used in
the manufacturing of the biological indicators for testing EtO
sterilizers. Correct Answers False
5 Levels of Excellent Client Service: Correct Answers Basic
information --> reactive care --> accountability and follow up --
> proactivity --> entering a partnership where you rely on one
another.
6 external quality control bodies? Correct Answers CSA,
Accreditation Canada, and PIDAC, Association for the
Advancement of Medical Instrumentation (AAMI), and two
bodies about Operating Room Nurses.
A cell is: Correct Answers Basic and the simplest units of
living matter that can maintain life and reproduce themselves.
Invisible to the naked eye.
Range in different sizes, shapes, forms and functions.
A central dispatch system is based on a predetermined quota.
These quotas are essential numbers established based on actual
use and represent the number of items which should always be
available in order to avoid shortage. Correct Answers FALSE.
Items are requested then delivered (time-consuming, works best
in small hospitals). Predetermined quotas are Top Up.
,A critical medical device is one that will touch intact mucous
membrane mucous. Correct Answers False
A disease producing bacterial microorganism is known to be:
Correct Answers Pathogenic
A Laryngoscope blade is used to exam the throat. Correct
Answers True.
A level 1 wrapper requires two wrappers. Correct Answers
True
A package is considered unsterile if it: is unsealed; has no
external sterility indicator; is or has been wet, torn or punctured;
and dropped on the floor at any time. Correct Answers True
A policy is a guiding principle that is documented and used to
set direction in an organization. Correct Answers True
A prefix comes before the root. An example is bi which means
twice. Correct Answers True
A quality system includes written policies and procedures,
personnel policies that specify staff qualifications, process
controls and continual improvement. Correct Answers True
A quality system includes: Correct Answers Written policies
and procedures.
Personnel policies that specify staff qualifications.
,Process controls and continual improvement.
A reprocessing committee is required to review all reusable
medical devices prior to purchase. Correct Answers True
A rigid container sterilization system used for any type of
sterilization technology must:
have a lid that mates with the container base, have a means of
latching & have carrying handles. Correct Answers True
A rongeur can be tested for sharpness using a piece of cardstock
paper the thickness of a business card. The instrument should
bite cleanly through the card. Correct Answers True
A slow exhaust Gravity Sterilizer is needed for sterilizing:
Correct Answers Liquids.
A veress needle is used to inflate a body cavity to visualize the
internal anatomy and to assist the minimum invasive surgical
procedures. Correct Answers True
A video endoscope provides a live video image onto a monitor.
Correct Answers True
A washer disinfector must have an extended hot water rinse that
provides thermal disinfection: 91 C (195.8 F) for 1 minute or 71
C (160 F) for 30 minutes in order to meet requirements. Correct
Answers True.
Accessories for flexible scopes are easily cleaned and sterilized.
Correct Answers False
, According to the CSA Standards, all sterilization records must
be kept on file for one year. Correct Answers False: 2+ years.
Administrative controls include IPAC policies and procedures,
education and training, healthy workplace policies,
immunization and exposure management. Correct Answers
True
Administrative controls include: Correct Answers Policies and
procedures to protect staff from the risks of infection
transmission.
Educating staff about infection and infection transmission.
Healthy workplace policies to protect staff and to exclude staff
when they are ill with a communicable disease.
Immunization programs such as Hepatitis B for MDRD staff.
Respiratory etiquette, such as covering one's cough or sneeze
with one's sleeve, using a facial tissue and disposing tissue and
immediately cleaning hands.
It is important for MDRD staff to avoid coughing or sneezing
onto sterile equipment.
Monitoring of compliance with feedback in relation to infection
prevention and control practices.
Sufficient staffing levels to allow proper infection prevention
and control practices.
Barrier equipment supplies that are adequate, accessible and
sufficient.
After pre- cleaning a flexible scope the next steps are:
Detach endoscope from light source.
