IAHCSMM CRCST 8TH EDITION - CRCST FINAL EXAM PREP JCSPD. EXAM REVIEW questions and answers/

IAHCSMM CRCST 8TH EDITION - CRCST FINAL EXAM PREP JCSPD. EXAM REVIEW questions and answers/ Removing or reducing contamination by infectious organisms or other harmful substances. - Decontamination location within a healthcare facility designated for collection, retention, and cleaning of soiled and/or contaminated items. Negative air pressure. - Decontamination Area the workflow in a central service department is designed to avoid cross-contamination and insure that items efficiently flow through the process from decontamination to storage. - Workflow Decontamination. Preparation/packaging/sterilization. Sterile storage. - Central Service Workflow Items are carefully inspected for cleanliness proper function, and defects. Instruments, utensils, and other devices are assembled into sets, and are then packaged and labeled in preparation for sterilization. positive air pressure - Preparation/Packaging/Sterilization Area The supply area of central service is dedicated to the storage of sterile and clean supplies. Positive air pressure. - Sterile Storage an inventory control system for products/equipment typically used in an operating room that involves use of an enclosed cart generally prepared for one surgical case. - Case cart system a list of specific supplies, utensils and instruments for a specific procedure. Central service technicians use these lists to assemble the items needed for individual surgical procedures. - Case cart pull sheet / pick list the situation that occurs when air flows into a room or area because the pressure in the area is less than that of surrounding areas. - Negative air pressure the situation that occurs when air flows out of a room or area because the pressure in the area is greater than that of surrounding areas. - Positive air pressure Use. Return. Identify. clean. assemble. package. sterilize. store. Deliver. At each step in the process, items are inspected to ensure that they are clean, in good repair, assembled and processed correctly. - Processing cycle methods of using appropriate barriers to prevent transmissions of infectious organisms from contact with blood and all other body fluids, non-intact skin, and mucous membranes. applies to all patients, regardless of diagnosis or presumed infectious status. - Standard