HSPA 9th edition chapter 1 Introduction to Sterile Processing Exam Questions & Answers (Grade A+).docx

HSPA 9th edition chapter 1: Introduction
to Sterile Processing Exam Questions &
Answers (Grade A+)
T/F: Since Sterile Processing (SP) technicians do not handle money,
ethics considerations do not apply to them. -
correct answer ✅False


T/F: SP technicians practice resource management when they
control costs and reduce waste. -
correct answer ✅True


T/F: SP technicians must be able to identify approximately 100
surgical instruments in order to be proficient in their job. -
correct answer ✅False


T/F: SP technicians must be able to adapt to change. -
correct answer ✅True


T/F: Because all Sterile Processing departments (SPDs) are
structured alike, healthcare facilities use one standard job
description for all SP technicians. -
correct answer ✅False