WELL DETAILED ANSWERS|LATEST
UPDATE!!!!2025/2026|GUARANTEED
The organization that sets recommended practices and standards for care and processing of
devices and systems is:
EPA
CDC
AAMI
SGNA - ANSWER AAMI
If immediate use steam sterilization is used for implants:
-should be sterilized in extended cycles
-Should only be sterilized using Ethylene Oxide
-There should be a tracking system in place to track the implant to the patient
- Should be discarded if not used - ANSWER Should be discarded if not used
The decontamination area is considered a:
Unrestricted area
Semi-restricted area
Restricted area
Non-restricted - ANSWER Semi-restricted
1
, If an item is not properly cleaned:
The device will be more difficult to sterilize
The device cannot be sterilized
You will need to place more biological tests in the load
It will take longer to cool after sterilization - ANSWER The device cannot be sterilized
Trays and instruments brought from outside the facility:
Must go through the decontamination process
Can be delivered o the OR
Can go to the storage or case cart area if they are still in a wrapped container
All the above - ANSWER Must go through the decontamination process
This area of the facility is where items are prepared for transport following a procedure:
Decontamination
Point of Use
Assembly/preparation
Soiled receiving - ANSWER Point of Use
2
UPDATE!!!!2025/2026|GUARANTEED
The organization that sets recommended practices and standards for care and processing of
devices and systems is:
EPA
CDC
AAMI
SGNA - ANSWER AAMI
If immediate use steam sterilization is used for implants:
-should be sterilized in extended cycles
-Should only be sterilized using Ethylene Oxide
-There should be a tracking system in place to track the implant to the patient
- Should be discarded if not used - ANSWER Should be discarded if not used
The decontamination area is considered a:
Unrestricted area
Semi-restricted area
Restricted area
Non-restricted - ANSWER Semi-restricted
1
, If an item is not properly cleaned:
The device will be more difficult to sterilize
The device cannot be sterilized
You will need to place more biological tests in the load
It will take longer to cool after sterilization - ANSWER The device cannot be sterilized
Trays and instruments brought from outside the facility:
Must go through the decontamination process
Can be delivered o the OR
Can go to the storage or case cart area if they are still in a wrapped container
All the above - ANSWER Must go through the decontamination process
This area of the facility is where items are prepared for transport following a procedure:
Decontamination
Point of Use
Assembly/preparation
Soiled receiving - ANSWER Point of Use
2
