MN551 UNIT 10 EXAM QUESTIONS WITH 100% PASS VERIFIED SOLUTIONS

MN551 UNIT 10 EXAM QUESTIONS WITH 100% PASS VERIFIED SOLUTIONS Type C Fire – ANSWER involves electrical equipment Wicking Material – ANSWER approved absorbant material that is used to allowair removal, steam penetration, and that facilitates drying Purified Water – ANSWER pH 6.5-7.5 Parenteral Solutions – ANSWER administered intravenously AAMI (Association for the Advancement of Medical Instrumentation) - ANSWER organization that sets recommended practices and standards for care and processing of devices and systems Ortho-Phthalaldehyde (OPA) – ANSWER best choice for high level disinfectionof instruments FDA – ANSWER regulates medical device reporting; responsible for pre-market requirements of medical devices Quaternary Ammoinum Compound (QUATs) – ANSWER best choice for cleaning walls, fixtures, and floors in the decontamination area Dry Steam – ANSWER "superheated steam" Standard Precautions – ANSWER patients may pose a risk of infection whetherthey have been diagnosed with an infectious disease or not Pituitary Gland – ANSWER "master gland" positioned at the base of the brain; important in controlling growth and development and the functioning of the other endocrine glands Engraving – ANSWER instrument marking method that is NOT reccomended Perpetual Inventory System – ANSWER system that keeps track of the all incoming and outgoing supplies so that quantities of supplies in storage are known at alltimes Steam Sterilization Temperatures – ANSWER 250 and 270 degrees F Instrument Marking Tape – ANSWER should be wrapped around the instrument approximately 1 to 1.5 times Negative Test – ANSWER the sterilizer has successfully killed all bacterialspores in a biologicial indicator Impingement – ANSWER physical method by which a washer/decontaminatorcleans Cavitation – ANSWER physical method by which an ultrasonic washer cleans FIFO Storage Method – ANSWER inspection for integrity before placing on or removing from the storage shelf Patient-Controlled Analgesia (PCA) Pump – ANSWER allows autoadministration of pain medication Consignment System – ANSWER inventory control method in which the supplierowns the inventory, stores it at the healthcare facility, and does not charge the healthcare facility for it until it is used or lost Pick-n-Pack System – ANSWER inventory control method in which products areordered from a vendor prepacked for a particular department (generally items are office supplies and forms) Just-In-Time System – ANSWER inventory control method in which minimal stock is kept on-site, and most orders are delivered when needed (although some medically critical items must always be on-site); all facilities operate some form of JITsystem Stockless Supplies System – ANSWER inventory control method in which thesupplier provides a complete inventory, storage, and distribution service to the facility, and delivers to departments on a pre-scheduled basis Economic Order Quantity System – ANSWER inventory control system in which products are purchased in the quantity which is most economical Min/Max System – ANSWER inventory control system which requires that the lowest quantity of each supply item which can be available before ordering be determined ("safety stock level"), then the largest quantity that can be available in inventory should be agreed upon--this information used to determine quantity of productto reorder Automated Supply Replenishment System - ANSWER inventory replenishment system in which items removed from inventory are automatically identified and tracked. when reorder point is reached, item information is generated on a supply pack list in central storeroom. items are then issued, and transferred to appropriate user area Stock Outs – ANSWER condition occurring when inventory items required toprovide healthcare services are not available Inventory (reusable) – ANSWER relatively inexpensive assets (i.e. sterilization containers, wheelchairs) that can be reused as services are provided Equipment (capital) – ANSWER relatively expensive assets (i.e. sterilizers, washers) that requires significant advance planning for their purchase Inventory (official) – ANSWER consumable products found in Central Service and other storerooms, warehouses, and satellite storage areas; value usually includedon facility's balance sheet Inventory (unofficial) – ANSWER consumable products found in user areas suchas surgical locations and labs; usually expensed to user departments and stored in unofficial locations Balance Sheet – ANSWER financial summary of what a facility owns (assets),owes (liabilities), and is worth (equity) at a specific point in time Periodic Automatic Replenishment (PAR System) – ANSWER inventory replenishment system in which the desired amount of products on hand is established, and inventory replenishment returns the quantity of products to this level Exchange Cart System - ANSWER inventory replenishment method that involves the exchange of a freshly-loaded supply cart for an identical cart in a patient unit that has been depleted of most supplies Requisition System - ANSWER method of inventory distribution in which item needs are requested (requisitioned) by user department personnel, and removed from a central storage location for transport to the user department Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) - ANSWER inventory tracking system in which the identity (serial number) of an item is wirelessly transmitted with radio waves; different than bar code scanning because not limited to line of sight Issue – ANSWER act of withdrawing supplies from storage for transfer to areaswhere they will be used Total Acquisition Costs - ANSWER all costs incurred by the facility to purchase a specific supply or equipment item from the point of authorization through its disposal Variance – ANSWER difference between the amount of a supply that should be available (from records) and the amount that is available (from physical count) when a perpetual inventory system is used Current Asset – ANSWER an asset that is expected to be used within one year D-Value - ANSWER amount of time that it takes to kill 90% of the microorganisms present on an object Impregnated Gauze Strips - ANSWER may be sterilized using dry heat sterilization. should be placed in stainless steel container, covered in petroleum jelly, and layer not exceed 1/2 inch in depth Square Fold & Envelope Fold - ANSWER two most common techniques of flatwrap packaging Feedback - ANSWER step in communication that occurs when a listener asks a question or repeats information Type A Fire - ANSWER ordinary combustibles such as wood, paper, fabric, and most kinds of trash Type B Fire - ANSWER flammable or combustible liquid and gas Type D Fire - ANSWER combustible metals Hepatitis A - ANSWER important in food-borne illness Phenolics - ANSWER often used to disinfect noncritical items Chemical Indicators - ANSWER classified by the FDA as Class II devices Recommended Exposure Time for Dry Heat Sterilization - ANSWER 2 hours at 320 degrees F AAMI & AORN - ANSWER do NOT recommend flash sterilization Sequential - ANSWER method of wrapping that creates a package within a package Biological Testing in Steam Sterilizers - ANSWER at a weekly minimum frequency or in every load that contains an implant "B" Items in ABC Inventory Control System - ANSWER the intermediate number of items (in stock) and intermediate dollar value; consumed (used) the most Verification - ANSWER procedure performed by healthcare facilities to confirm that the sterilization validation undertaken by the equipment manufacturer is applicable Geobacillus Stearothermophilus - ANSWER spore used to monitor steam sterilization efficacy "A" Items in ABC Inventory Control System - ANSWER the smallest number of items and largest dollar value; the items most closely monitored "C" Items in ABC Inventory Control System - ANSWER the largest number of items and smallest dollar value Mechanical Convection Sterilizer - ANSWER most efficient type of dry heat sterilizer Martensitic - ANSWER 400 stainless steel Reverse Osmosis - ANSWER process that can remove bacteria, pyrogens, and endotoxins from water Bowie Dick Test - ANSWER used to evaluate the efficacy of air removal in a dynamic-air-removal steam sterilizer CJD - ANSWER Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease prion that is of speical concern because it cannot be destroyed by normal sterilzation cycle to the specific setting The Association for Professionals in Infection Control and Epidemiology (APIC) - ANSWER voluntary international organization dedicated to the prevention and control of infections and related outcomes Enzymes - ANSWER used to clean heavily soiled items; break down/digest large organic molecules to facilitate their removal Cleaning Sponges - ANSWER should be replaced daily because their structure makes them virtually impossible to completely clean and sterilize Healthcare Regulations and Standards - ANSWER provide consistency of departmental activities by outlining minimal performance expectancies and requirements for quality monitoring Maximum Density for Linen Packs - ANSWER 7.2 pounds per cubic foo