MEAS 238 CHP. 9 EXAM QUESTIONS
WITH CORRECT ANSWERS
Sanitization - Correct Answers -For cleaning items that touch only healthy, intact skin
the scrubbing of instruments and
equipment with special brushes and detergent to
remove blood, mucus, and other contaminants or
media where pathogens can grow.
First step in disinfection and sterilization for other equipment
Disinfection - Correct Answers -uses special cleaning products applied to instruments
and equipment to reduce or eliminate infectious organisms.
Ultrasonic cleaning - Correct Answers -*Sound waves generated through a cleaning
solution to loosen contaminants
*For delicate instruments and those with
moving parts
What is the difference between sanitization and Disinfection - Correct Answers -
Sanitization-the scrubbing of instruments and
equipment with special brushes and detergent to
remove blood, mucus, and other contaminants or
media where pathogens can grow.
Disinfection- special cleaning products applied to instruments and equipment to reduce
or eliminate infectious organisms.
Why is it important to to have the correct lighting, temp, and ventilation in the
examination rooms? - Correct Answers -To help the pt feel comfortable and more
relaxed during the examination
what type of door -opening hardware is required by the ADA ? - Correct Answers -one
that can be grasped by one hand, and does not require twisting to open
Anoscope - Correct Answers -Used to open the anus for examination
Exam light - Correct Answers -Provides additional lighting
When arranging an examination room, what three things should you consider? - Correct
Answers -efficiency, patient comfort, and physician convenience
WITH CORRECT ANSWERS
Sanitization - Correct Answers -For cleaning items that touch only healthy, intact skin
the scrubbing of instruments and
equipment with special brushes and detergent to
remove blood, mucus, and other contaminants or
media where pathogens can grow.
First step in disinfection and sterilization for other equipment
Disinfection - Correct Answers -uses special cleaning products applied to instruments
and equipment to reduce or eliminate infectious organisms.
Ultrasonic cleaning - Correct Answers -*Sound waves generated through a cleaning
solution to loosen contaminants
*For delicate instruments and those with
moving parts
What is the difference between sanitization and Disinfection - Correct Answers -
Sanitization-the scrubbing of instruments and
equipment with special brushes and detergent to
remove blood, mucus, and other contaminants or
media where pathogens can grow.
Disinfection- special cleaning products applied to instruments and equipment to reduce
or eliminate infectious organisms.
Why is it important to to have the correct lighting, temp, and ventilation in the
examination rooms? - Correct Answers -To help the pt feel comfortable and more
relaxed during the examination
what type of door -opening hardware is required by the ADA ? - Correct Answers -one
that can be grasped by one hand, and does not require twisting to open
Anoscope - Correct Answers -Used to open the anus for examination
Exam light - Correct Answers -Provides additional lighting
When arranging an examination room, what three things should you consider? - Correct
Answers -efficiency, patient comfort, and physician convenience
