HSPA EXAM 9TH EDITION
QUESTIONS WITH ANSWERS!!
Since Sterile Processing (SP) technicians do not handle money, ethics
considerations do not apply to them. - ANSWERTrue or false
False
SP technicians practice resource management when they control costs and reduce
waste - ANSWERTrue or false
True
SP technicians must be able to identify approximately 100 surgical instruments in
order to be proficient in their job - ANSWERTrue or false
False
Sp technician's must be able to adapt to change - ANSWERTrue or false
True
Because all Sterile Processing departments (SPDs) are structured alike, healthcare
facilities use one standard job description for all SP technicians. - ANSWERTrue or
false
False
A case cart pull sheet (pick list) contains information that: - ANSWERIdentifies the
supplies, utensils and instruments needed for a specific physician and procedures
The basic unit of a living organism is a - ANSWERcell
The surgical procedure where an opening is made into the skull is called a/an: -
ANSWERcraniotomy
A major portion of work performed in the sterile storage area is: - ANSWERReceipt
of supplies
A periosteal elevator is used for : - ANSWERLifting a thin layer of tissue to expose
the bone
Which of the following has no means to move on its own ? - ANSWERviruses
QUESTIONS WITH ANSWERS!!
Since Sterile Processing (SP) technicians do not handle money, ethics
considerations do not apply to them. - ANSWERTrue or false
False
SP technicians practice resource management when they control costs and reduce
waste - ANSWERTrue or false
True
SP technicians must be able to identify approximately 100 surgical instruments in
order to be proficient in their job - ANSWERTrue or false
False
Sp technician's must be able to adapt to change - ANSWERTrue or false
True
Because all Sterile Processing departments (SPDs) are structured alike, healthcare
facilities use one standard job description for all SP technicians. - ANSWERTrue or
false
False
A case cart pull sheet (pick list) contains information that: - ANSWERIdentifies the
supplies, utensils and instruments needed for a specific physician and procedures
The basic unit of a living organism is a - ANSWERcell
The surgical procedure where an opening is made into the skull is called a/an: -
ANSWERcraniotomy
A major portion of work performed in the sterile storage area is: - ANSWERReceipt
of supplies
A periosteal elevator is used for : - ANSWERLifting a thin layer of tissue to expose
the bone
Which of the following has no means to move on its own ? - ANSWERviruses
