SPD EXAM HSPA FINAL QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
The term hyster means - -uterus
-Information about chemical or hazardous substances must be available to all employees
True - -True
-When placing instruments paper side of the pack . in a peel pack , the tips should always
face the plastic - -True
-Six Sigma : focuses on / reducing defects delivering near perfect products , elimination of
variations in the process - -True
-The use of test strips to test the minimum effective concentration in high level disinfection
solutions is required - -each time the solution will be used .
-In addition to providing financial and operational management , information technology
systems are used to help ensure patient safety . - -True
-The procedure to remove the stomach is - -gastrectomy
-When cleaning prion contaminated instruments no special cleaning procedures are
required only following standard cleaning protocols and the Manufacturer's Instructions
for Use . - -False
-The drain screen in a steam sterilizer must be cleaned - -at least daily ..
-Organs are two or more cells that are similar . - -False
-In Central Service , the concept of " one - way flow of materials " refers to the 1 point
movement of products - -Service . Ofrom soiled areas to clean processing areas within
Central Service
-Woven reusable fabrics are the packaging products of choice for ozone 1 sterilization - -
False
-Documentation of immediate use steam sterilization cycles should include - -Patient
identification and reason for the immediate use steam sterilization cycle .
-Stainless steel jaw needle holders last longer than tungsten carbide jaw 1 point needle
holders . - -False
-Failure to receive accreditation from The Joint Commission can result in the loss of
Medicare and Medicaid payments - -True
, -Jewelry is discouraged in sterile storage because it can damage or contaminate packages .
- -True
-Improving professional development skills is an important part of - -career
advancement .
-It is acceptable to transport soiled and clean items at the same time in the same cart if
they are placed on separate shelves - -False
-A group of employees from different departments within the healthcare facility that work
together to solve operating problems is called a - -cross functional team
-Tracking individual instruments is important to help ensure specific instruments are kept
with a specific set . - -True
-biological indicator that is incubated without being sterilized is called - -control
-Soiled instruments and other items are received in what area 1 point Processing
Department ? - -decontamination
-Gravity steam sterilizers use a pump or water injector to remove air from the chamber . -
-False
-Computerized tracking systems are fast , but manual tracking systems are effective for
tracking . - -False
-Computerized tracking systems are fast , but manual tracking systems are more effective
for tracking - -False
-Capital equipment : - -items with a higher purchase cost .
-Supplies such as disposable wraps are called - -consumable
-Combining vowels are used to - -help with the pronunciation of the word .
-Exposure monitoring is for all personnel using a hydrogen peroxide sterilizer - -Not
required
-The suffix -tome means - -Cutting instrument
-Temperatures in the sterile storage area should be 64 to 78 Fahrenheit . - -False
-The muscular system - -assists with movement, produces heat for the body , and pumps
blood throughout the body
-Which of the following means beside or near ? - -Para
The term hyster means - -uterus
-Information about chemical or hazardous substances must be available to all employees
True - -True
-When placing instruments paper side of the pack . in a peel pack , the tips should always
face the plastic - -True
-Six Sigma : focuses on / reducing defects delivering near perfect products , elimination of
variations in the process - -True
-The use of test strips to test the minimum effective concentration in high level disinfection
solutions is required - -each time the solution will be used .
-In addition to providing financial and operational management , information technology
systems are used to help ensure patient safety . - -True
-The procedure to remove the stomach is - -gastrectomy
-When cleaning prion contaminated instruments no special cleaning procedures are
required only following standard cleaning protocols and the Manufacturer's Instructions
for Use . - -False
-The drain screen in a steam sterilizer must be cleaned - -at least daily ..
-Organs are two or more cells that are similar . - -False
-In Central Service , the concept of " one - way flow of materials " refers to the 1 point
movement of products - -Service . Ofrom soiled areas to clean processing areas within
Central Service
-Woven reusable fabrics are the packaging products of choice for ozone 1 sterilization - -
False
-Documentation of immediate use steam sterilization cycles should include - -Patient
identification and reason for the immediate use steam sterilization cycle .
-Stainless steel jaw needle holders last longer than tungsten carbide jaw 1 point needle
holders . - -False
-Failure to receive accreditation from The Joint Commission can result in the loss of
Medicare and Medicaid payments - -True
, -Jewelry is discouraged in sterile storage because it can damage or contaminate packages .
- -True
-Improving professional development skills is an important part of - -career
advancement .
-It is acceptable to transport soiled and clean items at the same time in the same cart if
they are placed on separate shelves - -False
-A group of employees from different departments within the healthcare facility that work
together to solve operating problems is called a - -cross functional team
-Tracking individual instruments is important to help ensure specific instruments are kept
with a specific set . - -True
-biological indicator that is incubated without being sterilized is called - -control
-Soiled instruments and other items are received in what area 1 point Processing
Department ? - -decontamination
-Gravity steam sterilizers use a pump or water injector to remove air from the chamber . -
-False
-Computerized tracking systems are fast , but manual tracking systems are effective for
tracking . - -False
-Computerized tracking systems are fast , but manual tracking systems are more effective
for tracking - -False
-Capital equipment : - -items with a higher purchase cost .
-Supplies such as disposable wraps are called - -consumable
-Combining vowels are used to - -help with the pronunciation of the word .
-Exposure monitoring is for all personnel using a hydrogen peroxide sterilizer - -Not
required
-The suffix -tome means - -Cutting instrument
-Temperatures in the sterile storage area should be 64 to 78 Fahrenheit . - -False
-The muscular system - -assists with movement, produces heat for the body , and pumps
blood throughout the body
-Which of the following means beside or near ? - -Para
