CBSPD Sterilization - Certification Exam Review || Questions and 100% Accurate Answers.

CBSPD Sterilization - Certification Exam Review ||
Questions and 100% Accurate Answers.
Steam Using Gravity Displacement: Method of Killing correct answers Denatures
microorganism proteins

Steam Using Gravity Displacement: Sterilant Used correct answers Combination of steam and
ambient air

Steam Using Gravity Displacement: How do steam and ambient are sterilize? correct answers
Steam displaces the air, and forces it out of the drain vent. Steam then comes in direct contact
with items

Steam Using Gravity Displacement: Parameters (3) correct answers 1. Time
2. Temperature
3. Pressure

Steam Using Gravity Displacement: Common cycle times (3) correct answers 1. 30 min, 250°F,
15 psi
2. 15-25 min, 275°F, 27 psi
3. 10 min, 275°F, 30 psi

Steam Using Gravity Displacement: Items that CAN be sterilized correct answers 1. Critical
items that are heat and moisture resistant
2. Semi-critical items that are heat and moisture resistant
3. Sharps Containers

Steam Using Gravity Displacement: Items that CANNOT be sterilized correct answers Heat and
moisture sensitive materials

Steam Using Gravity Displacement: Biological Indicator correct answers Geobacillus
Stearothermophilus

Steam Using Dynamic Air Removal: Method of Killing correct answers Denatures
microorganism proteins

Steam Using Dynamic Air Removal: Sterilants Used (3) correct answers 1. Combination of
steam and ambient air
2. Prevacuum Sterilizers
3. (SFPP) Steam-flush pressure-pulse sterilizers

Steam Using Dynamic Air Removal: Parameters (3) correct answers 1. Time
2. Temperature
3. Pressure

, Steam Using Dynamic Air Removal: Common Cycle Times (2) correct answers 1. 4 min, 270°F,
28-30 psi
2. 3 min, 275°F, 28-30 psi

Steam Using Dynamic Air Removal: Items that CAN be sterilized correct answers 1. Critical
items that are heat and moisture resistant
2. Semi-critical items that are heat and moisture resistant
3. Sharps Containers

Steam Using Dynamic Air Removal: Items that CANNOT be sterilized correct answers Heat and
moisture sensitive items

Steam Using Dynamic Air Removal: Biological Indicator correct answers Geobacillus
Stearothermophilus

EO: Method of Killing correct answers Alkylation: interferes with microorganism metabolism

EO: Sterilants Used (2) correct answers 1. 100% EO (undiluted) - common
2. EO Mixtures (contains HCFC and CO2) - uncommon

EO: Parameters (5) correct answers 1. Time
2. Temperature
3. Pressure
4. Humidity
5. Concentration

EO: Common cycle time correct answers 2.5 hours (not including aeration time)

EO: Items that CAN be sterilized (3) correct answers 1. Critical items that are heat, pressure, and
moisture sensitive
2. Semi-critical items that are heat, pressure, and moisture sensitive
3. Devices with long lumens

EO: Items that CANNOT be sterilized correct answers Trays with silicone mats (must follow
manufacturer's guidelines)

EO: Biological Indicator correct answers Bacillus Atrophaeus

Gas Plasma: Method of Killing correct answers Interferes with microorganism metabolism by
compromising essential components (enzymes, nucleic acid, etc.)

Gas Plasma: Sterilant Used correct answers Combination of hydrogen peroxide vapor and gas
plasma

Gas Plasma: Parameters (3) correct answers 1. Time
2. Temperature