Cbspd practice test| 165 questions with verified correct answers.

Which government agencies regulates environmental disinfectants? EPA EPA does what? Regulates environmental disinfectants Medical grade kraft paper cannot be used with which of the following sterilization process? Low temperature gas plasma Anatomy is the science that deals with the _____ of body parts Structure Which of the following transports molecules within the cell? Cytoplasm Which of the following sets are considered high risk for special prion processing? Craniotomy set With respect to rigid sterilization container testing, which term defines the sterilizers ability to sterilize under actual use conditions Maximum load testing microorganisms are measured in ____ microns Which is the ideal temperature for the human body 98.6 What may be the cause of a blue stain on a scope in ortho-phthaldehyde Improper cleaning Which I the following is true of a capsule It is resistant to heat and chemicals Which of the following is necessary to attain the high temperature needed in a steam sterilizer Pressure Ethics is the practice of doing the right thing A microorganism that is resting and had a hard, shell like outer covering is called a ____ Spore Spingiform encephalopathy is caused by which of the following? Prions nails, tissues and money are examples of fomites cholera is transmitted by Vehicle Vehicle something that carries In the final step of hand washing the fingers should be rinsed with the fingertips _____ Up Waterless hand antiseptics contain what percentage of alcohol to make them most effective 60% - 95% OSHA requires that containers of potentially infectious materials be ____ Leak proof OSHA Occupational Safety and Health Administration Round or spherical shaped bacteria are called Cocci The removal of contamination from an item to the extent necessary for further processing is called ____ Cleaning Ventilation in the decontamination area should be Negative pressure with 10 air exchanges per hour 10 air exchanges per hour The decontamination area 4 air exchanges per hour Clean/sterile storage area Which of the following should be cleaned daily Floors and work surfaces True or false? Failure to wear PPE can result in disciplinary action True Before a medical device can be cleaned and processed what must be obtained The manufacturers instructions IFU instructions for use The minimum time need for effective hand washing 20 seconds Which is not considered when selecting a detergent Cost of detergent The relative acidity or alkalinity of a solution is referred to as its ____ PH Acidity on pH scale Less than 7 Alkalinity pH range is greater than 7 Neutral pH 7 Clostridium botulinum is harbored in the ___ Soil What is the weakest part of an instrument Box lock Instrument Parts working end, shank, and handle Working end Part of the instrument that performs the instruments function Handle Part your hand holds Shank Part of an instrument where the handle attaches to the working end A solution having a pH of 13 is? Alkaline Which of the following are major non living reservoirs of infections diseases Soil and water Alkaline Detergents are best for mechanical washers because of? A lack of friction in washing The main role of sterile processing is to? Provide dependable reliable services to enhance the quality of patient care A rule designed to govern behavior is called a: regulation An established norm which is based on theory is called a: standard Before a pesticide can be marketed and used in the United States, it must be evaluated and registered by which of the following? EPA If healthcare facilities reprocess single-use devices, the devices must be cleared by: FDA OSHA Hazard Communication Standard requires that an SDS must be available for ___ Each chemical in the department SDS Safety Data Sheet AAMI Association for the Advancement of Medical Instrumentation Which establishes sterilization practice standards based on theory, opinion, and research? AAMI Recommend practices are Statements of sound principles of practice that are based on scientific data and the opinions of experts EPA, FDA, OSHA and state departments of health (DOH) primarily issue: A. Standards B. Recommended practices C. Regulations D. Professional practices C. Regulations Standards for CS/SPD practice are written by: A. FDA B. Department of health C. AAMI D. EPA C. AAMI The health insurance portability and accountability act provides for which ethical issue: A. Theft of hospital property B. Confidentiality C. Employee rights D. Cultural diversity B. Confidentiality Which is used to remove severe stains on stainless steel instruments? Organic acid Detergents 1005 ethylene oxide gas canisters should be stored: In a chemical storage cabinet A chemical which kills most pathogenic organisms, but does not kill spores disinfectant Antiseptic inhibits growth of bacteria A material that removes electrons from another substance is called: an oxidizing agent A measurement of the ability of water to carry an electrical current conductivity Turbidity A measure of how clear water is