1–8
1. Soiled instruments and other items are received in the
decontamination
area of the Central service department
2. the first step in the sterilization process is cleaning
3. Central Service Technician must wear special PPE
attire referred to as to minimize their
exposure to bloodborne pathogens and
other contaminants
4. instruments sets and other requirement instrumenta- the day or
evening before
tion needed for all scheduled procedures for an entire they will be
used
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day are usually pulled (collected)
5. the use of analytical skills to solve problems and make
employability skills
decisions is a component go which knowledge
and skills dimensions?
6. Healthcare-associated infection (HAI) are infections which occur
in
the course of being
treat- ed in a health
care facility
7. the human resources tool that defines job duties per- job
description
formed by persons in specific positions is called a :
8. in the future, which of the following will formal education
more fre- quently become a requirement for
working in a Cen- tral Service department?
9. While items may be dispensed to all areas of a facility, the
Operating Room
the major focus of the sterile storage personnel is
10. which of the following is NOT a growing decentralization of
trend in cen- tral service? Central Service
responsibilities
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11. Knowing and understanding medical understand what is
terminology helps technicians asked when a request
is made
12. the majority of medical terms are of either or greek or latin
origin.
13. which of the following tells the primary root word element
meaning of a word?
14. the purpose of a combing vowel is to ease pronunciation
of a word
15. the last word element in a medical terms is the suflx
16. the term ITIS mean inflammation
17. the term ectomy mean surgical removal
18. the term oscopy mean visual examination
19. arthroscopy means visual exam of a joint
20. the term ostomy is a suflx
21. the suffix -tome means a cutting instrument
22. pasty is a suflx meaning surgical
restoration
23. the word laminectomy mean removal of a part of a
lam- ina
24. which of the following means beside or near? para
25. ORIF