Sterile Processing - Final Exam, IAHCSMM CENTRAL SUPPLY STUDY GUIDE, Sterile Processing Study Material for Certification Exam Questions With Correct Answers

Sterile Processing - Final Exam, IAHCSMM
CENTRAL SUPPLY STUDY GUIDE, Sterile
Processing Study Material for Certification Exam
Questions With Correct Answers

Why |is |it |important |to |evenly |distribute |large |instruments |in |a |set?

A. |The |set |is |difficult |to |carry |if |the |weight |is |unevenly |distributed |

B. |Extra |condensation |will |make |the |set |more |difficult |to |dry |

C. |It |is |easier |for |the |end |user |to |sort |the |instrument |

D. |The |overall |weight |of |the |set |is |affected |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-B



Which |of |the |following |BEST |describes |the |overall |role |of |the |CS/SPD

A. |To |provide |dependable |service |to |enhance |patient |care |

B. |To |provide |sterilization |services |on |a |rigid |schedule |

C. |To |provide |delivery |of |supplies |

D. |To |provide |direct |patient |care |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-A



Which |of |the |following |government |agencies |regulates |environmental |disinfectants?

A. |OSHA

B. |FDA |

C. |EPA |

D. |CDC |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-C

,Medical-grade |kraft |paper |CANNOT |be |used |with |which |of |the |following |sterilization |processes
|?



A. |Steam |

B. |Ozone |

C. |Ethylene |oxide |

D. |Low |temperature |gas |plasma |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-D



During |cycle |counts, |items |that |have |a |large |dollar |value |but |are |NOT |used |frequently |are |
classified |as |

A. |A

B. |B |

C. |C |

D. |D |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-A



Anatomy |is |the |science |that |deals |with |the________ |of |the |body |parts |

A. |Function

B. |Structure |

C. |Physiology |

D. |Sociology |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-B



Which |of |the |following |transports |molecules |within |the |cell |

A. |Cilia

B. |Flagella

C. |Nucleus

D. |Cytoplasm |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-D



Which |of |the |following |sets |would |be |considered |high |risk |for |special |prion |processing?

,A. |Open |heart |set |

B. |Laparotomy |set

C. |Abdominal |set |

D. |Craniotomy |set |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-D



Which |of |the |following |organs |produces |bile?

A. |Gallbladder

B. |Pancreas |

C. |Stomach

D. |Liver |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-D



Microorganisms |are |measured |in |

A. |Inches |

B. |Microns |

C. |Millimeters |

D. |Centimeters |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-B



With |respect |to |rigid |sterilization |container |testing, |which |term |defines |the |sterilizer's |ability |
to |sterilize |under |actual |conditions?

A. |Biological |testing |

B. |Small |load |testing |

C. |Chemical |testing |

D. |Maximum |load |testing |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-D



What |is |the |ideal |human |body |temperature?

A. |96.8° |F

, B. |97.8° |F

C. |98.6° |F

D. |99.0° |F |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-C



Which |of |the |following |is |TRUE |of |capsules |

A. |It |is |less |difficult |to |kill |than |vegatitive |bacteria

B. |It |is |more |difficult |to |kill |than |a |spore |

C. |It |is |resistant |to |heat |and |chemicals |

D. |It |is |easily |killed |by |antibiotics |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-C



Pulmonary |capillaries |are |found |in |which |system?

A. |Circulatory

B. |Respiratory

C. |Nervous |

D. |Digestive |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-B



Ethics |is |the |practice |of |

A. |Discussing |patient |issues |with |friends |

B. |Not |reconizing |cultural |beliefs |

C. |Dealing |with |what |is |bad |

D. |Doing |the |right |thing |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-D



A |microorganism |that |is |resting |and |had |a |hard |shell |like |outer |covering |is |called |a |

A. |Prion

B. |Spore |

C. |Flagella