CLEAN CERTIFICATION REVIEW TEST
QUESTIONS AND 100% VERIFIED
CORRECT ANSWERS!!!
A patient undergoing a craniotomy procedure is being tested for the 14-3-3 protein assay,
prompting notification to the infection prevention team. What immediate recommendation
is warranted in this scenario?
a. Sequester all the surgical instruments
b. Initiate immediate anthelmintic treatment
c. Place the patient on airborne isolation
d. Contact tracing and treatment of family members
a. Sequester all the surgical instruments
Before opening a sterile package in a healthcare setting, what steps should a healthcare
professional take to ensure the integrity of the contents?
a. Verify the package’s color
b. Check for the presence of manufacturer branding
c. Examine the expiration date
d. Confirm the package’s weight
c. Examine the expiration date
What significant drawback has been identified in the use of automated ultraviolet-C (UV-
C) units for disinfecting hospital rooms?
, a. The room must be properly sealed prior to the start of the decontamination run
b. UV-C systems are ineffective against spores
c. Human exposure to UV-C is unsafe, so UV-C should not be used in an occupied room
d. UV-C light may cause cosmetic damage to surfaces
c. Human exposure to UV-C is unsafe, so UV-C should not be used in an occupied room
After an increase in Clostridioides difficile (C. diff) cases, the infection preventionist
recommended the addition of ultraviolet light devices to be used for terminal cleaning in
isolation rooms. Despite this intervention, C. diff rates have continued to increase. Which
of the following would be a priority for the infection preventionist to assess in this
situation?
a. Evaluate the efficiency of the ventilation system in the patient rooms
b. Observe the frequency of routine cleaning in rooms used for patients without C. diff
c. Review the staffing levels of the environmental services team
d. Monitor the effectiveness of cleaning practices by use of an adenosine triphosphate
(ATP) bioluminescence assay
d. Monitor the effectiveness of cleaning practices by use of an adenosine triphosphate (ATP)
bioluminescence assay
The hospital administrators are concerned about the heavy workload NOTES in the sterile
processing department, and ask whether it is possible to routinely sterilize instruments in
QUESTIONS AND 100% VERIFIED
CORRECT ANSWERS!!!
A patient undergoing a craniotomy procedure is being tested for the 14-3-3 protein assay,
prompting notification to the infection prevention team. What immediate recommendation
is warranted in this scenario?
a. Sequester all the surgical instruments
b. Initiate immediate anthelmintic treatment
c. Place the patient on airborne isolation
d. Contact tracing and treatment of family members
a. Sequester all the surgical instruments
Before opening a sterile package in a healthcare setting, what steps should a healthcare
professional take to ensure the integrity of the contents?
a. Verify the package’s color
b. Check for the presence of manufacturer branding
c. Examine the expiration date
d. Confirm the package’s weight
c. Examine the expiration date
What significant drawback has been identified in the use of automated ultraviolet-C (UV-
C) units for disinfecting hospital rooms?
, a. The room must be properly sealed prior to the start of the decontamination run
b. UV-C systems are ineffective against spores
c. Human exposure to UV-C is unsafe, so UV-C should not be used in an occupied room
d. UV-C light may cause cosmetic damage to surfaces
c. Human exposure to UV-C is unsafe, so UV-C should not be used in an occupied room
After an increase in Clostridioides difficile (C. diff) cases, the infection preventionist
recommended the addition of ultraviolet light devices to be used for terminal cleaning in
isolation rooms. Despite this intervention, C. diff rates have continued to increase. Which
of the following would be a priority for the infection preventionist to assess in this
situation?
a. Evaluate the efficiency of the ventilation system in the patient rooms
b. Observe the frequency of routine cleaning in rooms used for patients without C. diff
c. Review the staffing levels of the environmental services team
d. Monitor the effectiveness of cleaning practices by use of an adenosine triphosphate
(ATP) bioluminescence assay
d. Monitor the effectiveness of cleaning practices by use of an adenosine triphosphate (ATP)
bioluminescence assay
The hospital administrators are concerned about the heavy workload NOTES in the sterile
processing department, and ask whether it is possible to routinely sterilize instruments in