AND CORRECT ANSWERS GRADED A+
Which of the following guidelines for working in soiled receiving
and decontamination areas is not appropriate?
A. Never put your hand into a basin or container holding
contaminated objects unless you can see clearly which objects
are in the basin or container
B. Dispose of all disposable sharps in the appropriate sharps
container
C. When loading and unloading carts from dumbwaiters or
elevators, check the weight on the cart
D. Sinks and other working surfaces should be at levels that do
not afford access to certain personnel Correct Answer D. Sinks
and other working surfaces should be at levels that do not afford
acess to certain personnel
The type of recall in which there is little chance that using or being
exposed to the product will cause health problems is which of the
following?
A. Class I
,B. Class II
C. Class III
D. Automatic recallq Correct Answer C. Class III
Some commercial items have a fixed shelf life because they
contain:
A. Biodegradable substances
B. Pharmaceuticals and latex
C. Sterilants
D. Alkaline materials Correct Answer B. Phamaceuticals and latex
In wrapped packs, the most challenging location for chemical
indicators is which of the following?
A. Central side of the wrapped pack
B. Center of the wrapped pack
C. Opposing corners
D. Any corner Correct Answer B. Center of the wrapped pack
Quality requires central service technicians to look at what they
do from which perspective?
,A. The own abilities'
B. The equipment manufacturer's
C. The administrator's
D. The customers' Correct Answer D. The customers'
One of the potential disadvantages of team building is the
possibility of groupthink among members on the team. Which of
the following would NOT be a symptom of groupthink?
A. Illusions of invulnerability
B. Negative feedback ignored
C. Protection of members from negative reaction
D. Allowing members to express doubts Correct Answer D.
Allowing members to express doubts
Which of the following is the wetting agent that is the primary
vehicle used in the cleaning process?
A. Water
B. Detergent
C. Chelating agents
D. Sequestering agents Correct Answer A. Water
, Which of the following items would NOT be considered patient
care equipment?
A. Microdrip
B. Heart-lung machine
C. Retractors
D. Defibrillator Correct Answer C. Retractors
Excessive metal mass can cause excessive condensation, slower
heat-up time, and inefficient drying. Therefore, the weight of
wrapped basin sets should not exceed:
A. 7 lbs
B. 8 lbs
C. 10 lbs
D. 12 lbs Correct Answer A. 7 lbs
Which of the following instrument and equipment tracking
systems provides the real time locations of an instrument as it
moves through the facility and the processing cycle?
A. Standard bar code label
B. Radio frequency identification