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Sterile Processing Final Exam – Practice Questions & Study Guide

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Prepare effectively for your Sterile Processing Final Exam with this comprehensive study guide. Includes practice questions with detailed explanations covering sterilization techniques, infection control, surgical instrument handling, decontamination procedures, and best practices in sterile processing. Designed for students and healthcare professionals seeking structured exam preparation, concept mastery, and confidence to excel in sterile processing assessments.

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Sterile Processing Final Exam

What is the purpose of evenly distributing large sets of instruments?

Extra condensation will make the set more difficult to dry.




What is the overall role of the SPD?

To provide dependable service to enhance patient care.




What government agency has the responsibility for approving new environmental disinfectants
prior to their being sold to healthcare facilities?

Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)




Medical-grade kraft paper cannot be used in what type of sterilization process?

Low-temperature gas plasma




During cycle counts, items that have a large dollar value but are not used frequently are
classified as what?




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A items




The science that studies the structure of the body is known as...

Anatomy




What transports molecules within the cell?

Cytoplasm




Craniotomy set

What set would be considered high-risk for special prion processing?




Liver

What organ produces bile?




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Microns

Microorganisms are measured in what?




Maximum-load testing

What respect to rigid sterilization container testing, which term defines the sterilizer's ability to
sterilize under actual use conditions?




98.6 F (37 C)

If you have a fever, your temperature would be above what temperature?




It is resistant to heat and chemicals

What is a capsule resistant to?




Respiratory system

Pulmonary capillaries are found in what system?




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