CRIS 605 ADVANCED PREP PACK 2026
FULL QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
ANSWERS
◉To reduce the potential of corrosion highly alkaline detergents are
best used in a multistep process: first the alkaline wash, then a
______________________, the a regular rinse.. Answer: neutralizing acid
rinse
◉What should not be placed over instruments?. Answer: bowls and
emisis basins
◉What type of chemicals are used to process endoscopes? This
process allows endoscopes for immediate reuse at the end of the
process.. Answer: high-level disinfectants
◉Cart washers are mechanical cleaners that _________________ metal
surgical case carts, supply carts, and even rigid sterilization
containers.. Answer: sanitize
◉What types of instruments present unique challenges for cleaning
because of their design and the nature of the soils deposited on them
(fatty marrow soils)?. Answer: orthopedic
,◉All orthopedic sets should be soaked in a what type of enzyme
solution that has been prepared in accordance with the detergent
manufacturers instructions?. Answer: lipolytic
◉All instruments and devices received from another facility or
company or owned and brought in by a surgeon for a case must be
considered contaminated and should be completely?. Answer:
reprocessed
◉As for ALL medical devices processed in the CS/SPD, who is
required to provide the instructions for cleaning and sterilization?.
Answer: manufacturer
◉Where is the first area to accept responsibilities into the
healthcare facility?. Answer: recieving
◉Loaner sets are often multi-level; if so each level should be cleaned
how?. Answer: seprately
◉When instruments are "opened but not used" and returned to the
CS/SPD from user departments, they are considered?. Answer:
contaminated
, ◉To prevent damage, powered equipment should never be
immersed in a solution, or come in contact with what type of
solution?. Answer: saline
◉Instruments should never be placed on top of fiberoptic cables
because of the _______ inside could be damaged.. Answer: glass rods
◉What type of endoscopes are extremely difficult to clean because
of their numerous small channels (lumens) and size (some of these
devices are more then 6 feet long)?. Answer: flexible
◉Flexible endoscopes must always be _________________ before any
manual precleaning is performed.. Answer: leak-tested
◉The scope should be flushed with ____________ isoprpyl alcohol to
facilitate drying.. Answer: 70%
◉Toxic anterior segment syndrome (TASS) is defined as an acute
inflammation of the anterior chamber (segment) of the eye after
what type of surgery?. Answer: cataract
◉A simple test for ultrasonic cleaners is to place a piece of what in
the unit?. Answer: aluminum foil
FULL QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
ANSWERS
◉To reduce the potential of corrosion highly alkaline detergents are
best used in a multistep process: first the alkaline wash, then a
______________________, the a regular rinse.. Answer: neutralizing acid
rinse
◉What should not be placed over instruments?. Answer: bowls and
emisis basins
◉What type of chemicals are used to process endoscopes? This
process allows endoscopes for immediate reuse at the end of the
process.. Answer: high-level disinfectants
◉Cart washers are mechanical cleaners that _________________ metal
surgical case carts, supply carts, and even rigid sterilization
containers.. Answer: sanitize
◉What types of instruments present unique challenges for cleaning
because of their design and the nature of the soils deposited on them
(fatty marrow soils)?. Answer: orthopedic
,◉All orthopedic sets should be soaked in a what type of enzyme
solution that has been prepared in accordance with the detergent
manufacturers instructions?. Answer: lipolytic
◉All instruments and devices received from another facility or
company or owned and brought in by a surgeon for a case must be
considered contaminated and should be completely?. Answer:
reprocessed
◉As for ALL medical devices processed in the CS/SPD, who is
required to provide the instructions for cleaning and sterilization?.
Answer: manufacturer
◉Where is the first area to accept responsibilities into the
healthcare facility?. Answer: recieving
◉Loaner sets are often multi-level; if so each level should be cleaned
how?. Answer: seprately
◉When instruments are "opened but not used" and returned to the
CS/SPD from user departments, they are considered?. Answer:
contaminated
, ◉To prevent damage, powered equipment should never be
immersed in a solution, or come in contact with what type of
solution?. Answer: saline
◉Instruments should never be placed on top of fiberoptic cables
because of the _______ inside could be damaged.. Answer: glass rods
◉What type of endoscopes are extremely difficult to clean because
of their numerous small channels (lumens) and size (some of these
devices are more then 6 feet long)?. Answer: flexible
◉Flexible endoscopes must always be _________________ before any
manual precleaning is performed.. Answer: leak-tested
◉The scope should be flushed with ____________ isoprpyl alcohol to
facilitate drying.. Answer: 70%
◉Toxic anterior segment syndrome (TASS) is defined as an acute
inflammation of the anterior chamber (segment) of the eye after
what type of surgery?. Answer: cataract
◉A simple test for ultrasonic cleaners is to place a piece of what in
the unit?. Answer: aluminum foil
