SPD CHAPTER 8 questions with correct answers

Are SPD technicians required to have thorough knowledge of the various types of materials used for different sterilization processes? YES or NO Answer Yes With the regards to surgical instruments, what percentage represents the healthcare facilities budget for inventory? Answer 40% Who is responsible for reprocessing surgical instruments and devices? Answer SPT Where is preparation and packaging located? Answer Adjacent to sterilization area At least how many air exchanges are there per hour? Answer 10 What type of air pressure is present? Answer Positive What's the temperature maintained in prep and packaging? Answer 68f to 73f What is the humidity level in prep and packaging? Answer 35% to 60% What is the ideal humidity level for prep and packaging? Answer 50%