HSPA Exam Questions & Answers
(Grade A+)
Soiled instruments and other items are received in the: -
correct answer ✅Decontamination
The first step in the sterilization process is: -
correct answer ✅Cleaning
Central sterilization techs must wear proper attire called: -
correct answer ✅PPE
Instruments sets and other required items needed for all scheduled
procedures for a day are usually pulled: -
correct answer ✅The day or evening before they are used
The use of analytical skills to solve problems and make decisions is
apart of which knowledge and skill set? -
correct answer ✅Employability skills
Healthcare-associated infections are... -
correct answer ✅Infections which occur in the course of being
treated in a facility
,HSPA Exam Questions & Answers
(Grade A+)
The Human Resources tool that defines job duties performed in
position is called: -
correct answer ✅Job description
in the future, which of the following will be more frequently
become a requirement for working in a central service department?
-
correct answer ✅Formal education
While items may be dispensed to all areas of a facility, the major
focus of the sterile storage personnel is: -
correct answer ✅The operating room
Which of the following is not a growing trend in central
sterilization? -
correct answer ✅Decentralization of central service
responsibilities
The majority of medical terms of either _____ or ______ origin -
correct answer ✅Greek or Latin
, HSPA Exam Questions & Answers
(Grade A+)
Which of the following tells the primary meaning of a word? -
correct answer ✅Root word element
The term "itis" means -
correct answer ✅Inflammation
The term "ectomy" means -
correct answer ✅Surgical removal
The term "oscopy" means -
correct answer ✅Visual examination
Arthroscopy means: -
correct answer ✅visual exam of a joint
Which of the following means besides or near? -
correct answer ✅Para
The term intercostal means -
correct answer ✅Between the ribs
(Grade A+)
Soiled instruments and other items are received in the: -
correct answer ✅Decontamination
The first step in the sterilization process is: -
correct answer ✅Cleaning
Central sterilization techs must wear proper attire called: -
correct answer ✅PPE
Instruments sets and other required items needed for all scheduled
procedures for a day are usually pulled: -
correct answer ✅The day or evening before they are used
The use of analytical skills to solve problems and make decisions is
apart of which knowledge and skill set? -
correct answer ✅Employability skills
Healthcare-associated infections are... -
correct answer ✅Infections which occur in the course of being
treated in a facility
,HSPA Exam Questions & Answers
(Grade A+)
The Human Resources tool that defines job duties performed in
position is called: -
correct answer ✅Job description
in the future, which of the following will be more frequently
become a requirement for working in a central service department?
-
correct answer ✅Formal education
While items may be dispensed to all areas of a facility, the major
focus of the sterile storage personnel is: -
correct answer ✅The operating room
Which of the following is not a growing trend in central
sterilization? -
correct answer ✅Decentralization of central service
responsibilities
The majority of medical terms of either _____ or ______ origin -
correct answer ✅Greek or Latin
, HSPA Exam Questions & Answers
(Grade A+)
Which of the following tells the primary meaning of a word? -
correct answer ✅Root word element
The term "itis" means -
correct answer ✅Inflammation
The term "ectomy" means -
correct answer ✅Surgical removal
The term "oscopy" means -
correct answer ✅Visual examination
Arthroscopy means: -
correct answer ✅visual exam of a joint
Which of the following means besides or near? -
correct answer ✅Para
The term intercostal means -
correct answer ✅Between the ribs