HSPA Exam Prep: Sample Questions & Study
Guide
Decontamination
1. Soiled instruments and other items
are re- ceived in the:
2. The first step in the sterilization process is: Cleaning
3. Central sterilization techs must wear proper at- PPE
tire called:
4. Instruments sets and other required The day or evening before they
items needed for all scheduled are used
procedures for a day are usually pulled:
5. The use of analytical skills to solve Employability skills
problems and make decisions is apart
of which knowl- edge and skill set?
6. Healthcare-associated infections are... Infections which occur in the
course
of being treated in a facility
7. The Human Resources tool that defines job du- Job description
ties performed in position is called:
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Guide
8. in the future, which of the following Formal education
will be more frequently become a
requirement for working in a central
service department?
The operating room
9. While items may be dispensed to all
areas of
a facility, the major focus of the sterile
storage personnel is:
10. Which of the following is not a growing trend in Decentralization of
central service
central sterilization? responsibilities
11. Greek or Latin
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, HSPA Exam Prep: Sample Questions & Study
Guide
The majority of medical terms of either
or
origin Root word element
12. Which of the following tells the primary
mean- ing of a word?
13. The term "itis" means Inflammation
14. The term "ectomy" means Surgical removal
15. The term "oscopy" means Visual examination
16. Arthroscopy means: visual exam of a joint
17. Which of the following means besides or near? Para
18. The term intercostal means Between the ribs
19. The term hypo means Below
20. The term septorhinoplasty means Repair of the nose
21. Encephalopathy means Disease of the brain
22. Lithotripsy means crushing of a stone
23. This system gives the body shape and support: Skeletal system
24. This tissue acts as a cushion between etc.
bones to prevent them from rubbing
together. 26. This surgical
procedure
25. These muscles control involuntary consists of
movements like, breathing, digestion, removing an ear
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Guide
Decontamination
1. Soiled instruments and other items
are re- ceived in the:
2. The first step in the sterilization process is: Cleaning
3. Central sterilization techs must wear proper at- PPE
tire called:
4. Instruments sets and other required The day or evening before they
items needed for all scheduled are used
procedures for a day are usually pulled:
5. The use of analytical skills to solve Employability skills
problems and make decisions is apart
of which knowl- edge and skill set?
6. Healthcare-associated infections are... Infections which occur in the
course
of being treated in a facility
7. The Human Resources tool that defines job du- Job description
ties performed in position is called:
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Guide
8. in the future, which of the following Formal education
will be more frequently become a
requirement for working in a central
service department?
The operating room
9. While items may be dispensed to all
areas of
a facility, the major focus of the sterile
storage personnel is:
10. Which of the following is not a growing trend in Decentralization of
central service
central sterilization? responsibilities
11. Greek or Latin
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, HSPA Exam Prep: Sample Questions & Study
Guide
The majority of medical terms of either
or
origin Root word element
12. Which of the following tells the primary
mean- ing of a word?
13. The term "itis" means Inflammation
14. The term "ectomy" means Surgical removal
15. The term "oscopy" means Visual examination
16. Arthroscopy means: visual exam of a joint
17. Which of the following means besides or near? Para
18. The term intercostal means Between the ribs
19. The term hypo means Below
20. The term septorhinoplasty means Repair of the nose
21. Encephalopathy means Disease of the brain
22. Lithotripsy means crushing of a stone
23. This system gives the body shape and support: Skeletal system
24. This tissue acts as a cushion between etc.
bones to prevent them from rubbing
together. 26. This surgical
procedure
25. These muscles control involuntary consists of
movements like, breathing, digestion, removing an ear
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