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Prepare for a sterile processing exam with focused practice questions, correct answers, and comprehensive exam preparation covering essential sterile processing concepts. Topics may include decontamination, cleaning and disinfection, sterilization methods, surgical instruments, inspection and assembly, packaging and labeling, sterilization monitoring, biological and chemical indicators, storage and handling, infection prevention, quality assurance, documentation, workplace safety, and proper instrument processing procedures. This study resource is designed to help sterile processing technician students and certification candidates strengthen their understanding, practice key concepts, and prepare effectively for exam questions.

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STERILE PROCESSING EXAM |
COMPREHENSIVE CERTIFICATION STUDY
GUIDE, EXAM PREP, PRACTICE QUESTIONS
AND CORRECT ANSWERS
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,Soiled instruments and other other items are received in which Decontamination
area of the sterile processing department ?


The first step in the sterilization process is Cleaning


To minimize their exposure to blood-borne pathogens and Personal protective equipment
other contaminants sterile processing technicians must wear a
special attire referred to as


Instrument sets and other required instrumentation needed for The day or evening before they will be used
all scheduled procedures for an entire day are usually pulled


The use of analytical skills to solve problems and make Employability
decisions is a component of


Healthcare associated infections are Those that occur on or after day three of hospitalization


The human resources tool that defines job duties performed Job description
by persons in a specific position is called a


SP workflow should move from Soil to clean


While items may be dispensed to all areas of a facility, the The operating room
major focus of SPD is


Working in the decontamination area requires All of the above knowledge of microbiology knowledge of cleaning and disinfecting
processes instrument identification


Knowing and understanding, medical terminology helps Understand what is asked when I request is made
sterile processing technicians


The origin of most medical terms is either Greek or Latin


Which of the following gives the primary meaning of a word? Root word element


The purpose of a combining vowel is to Ease the pronunciation of a word

, The last word element in a medical term is the Suffix


The suffix -itis means Inflammation


The suffix ectomy means Surgical removal


The suffix oscopy means Visual examination


Anthroscopy means Visual examination of a joint


The term ostomy Is a suffix


The suffix tome means a cutting instrument


Plasty is a Suffix meaning surgical restoration


The word laminectomy means Removal of part of the vertebrae in the spine


Which of the following means beside or near? Para


Which of the following surgical abbreviations might be used ORIF
relating to a fractured bone?


The term intercoastal means Between the ribs


The prefix hypo means Below


The term septorhinoplasty means Surgical repair of the nose


Encephalopathy is a/an Disease of the brain


Lithotripsy means Crushing of a stone


The system that gives the body shape and support is the Skeletal system

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