4/23/25, 9:41 PM
SURGICAL TECHNOLOGY FOR THE SURGICAL TECHNOLOGIST
2024-2025 NEWEST VERSION \\ UPDATED EXAM WITH COMPLETE
QUESTIONS AND ACCURATE DETAILED ANSWERS || REAL EXAM
WITH VERIFIED ANSWERS ALREADY GRADED A+
substance that inhibits the bacteriostatic
growth and reproduction of
bacteria
to reduce to an irreducible decontamination
minimum the presence of
pathogenic material
chemical agent that kills most disinfectant
microbes,
but usually not spores. Too
strong for living tissue.
agent that destroys fungus fungicide
invasion of the human body infection
or tissue by pathogenic
microorganisms that
reproduce and multiply,
causing disease
infection acquired within a nosocomial
health care facility
microbes that normally resident flora
reside below the skin
surface or within the body
1/9
, 4/23/25, 9:57 PM Surgical Technology for the Surgical Technologist
infection, usually sepsis
accompanied by fever, that
results from the presence
of pathogenic
microorganisms
substance that kills/destroys sporicide
bacteria in a spore stage
contamination of a sterile strike-through force
field that occurs through the
passage of fluid through, or
a puncture in , a microbial
barrier
mechanically cleaned and surgically clean
chemically disinfected but
not sterile
to render items safe to handle terminal disinfection
by high-level disinfection
to render items safe to terminal sterilization
handle by sterilization
microbes that reside on transient flora
the skin surface and are
easily removed
absence of microorganisms asepsis
2/9
SURGICAL TECHNOLOGY FOR THE SURGICAL TECHNOLOGIST
2024-2025 NEWEST VERSION \\ UPDATED EXAM WITH COMPLETE
QUESTIONS AND ACCURATE DETAILED ANSWERS || REAL EXAM
WITH VERIFIED ANSWERS ALREADY GRADED A+
substance that inhibits the bacteriostatic
growth and reproduction of
bacteria
to reduce to an irreducible decontamination
minimum the presence of
pathogenic material
chemical agent that kills most disinfectant
microbes,
but usually not spores. Too
strong for living tissue.
agent that destroys fungus fungicide
invasion of the human body infection
or tissue by pathogenic
microorganisms that
reproduce and multiply,
causing disease
infection acquired within a nosocomial
health care facility
microbes that normally resident flora
reside below the skin
surface or within the body
1/9
, 4/23/25, 9:57 PM Surgical Technology for the Surgical Technologist
infection, usually sepsis
accompanied by fever, that
results from the presence
of pathogenic
microorganisms
substance that kills/destroys sporicide
bacteria in a spore stage
contamination of a sterile strike-through force
field that occurs through the
passage of fluid through, or
a puncture in , a microbial
barrier
mechanically cleaned and surgically clean
chemically disinfected but
not sterile
to render items safe to handle terminal disinfection
by high-level disinfection
to render items safe to terminal sterilization
handle by sterilization
microbes that reside on transient flora
the skin surface and are
easily removed
absence of microorganisms asepsis
2/9
