CBSPD EXAM PREP ACTUAL QUESTIONS WITH
VERIFIED SOLUTIONS
◉ Powered Equipment.
Answer: When sorting items in the decontamination area, which of
the following would require manual cleaning?
◉ Immunity.
Answer: The ability of the body to specifically counteract antigens
refers to
◉ Measles.
Answer: Which of the following is not a disease spread by droplets?
◉ Vectors.
Answer: Lyme disease is generally transmitted by
◉ defense mechanisms.
Answer: The sterile processing technician does not have an impact
on which of the following elements of the chain of infection?
,◉ Time immersed, time taken out, temperature of the solution and
initials of the technician who handled the instrument.
Answer: When taking an instrument out of a HLD, what should be
notated on the record log?
◉ At least 1 in.
Answer: How many inches of space should there be between the
chamber walls and packages to prevent scorching of package
materials?
◉ 90%.
Answer: What is a log reduction of 1?
◉ 68-73 degrees/ 50%-35%.
Answer: The temperature/ humidity range in prep and pack should
be:
◉ 3 to 3 1/2 minutes @ 270 or 273 with no drying time..
Answer: What is the cycle for specified for a Bowie-Dick test?
◉ Involves the use of external chemical indicators to verify that a
load has been subjected to a sterilization process; the use of internal
indicators to verify that individual packages have been exposed to
necessary conditions for sterilization..
, Answer: Chemical monitoring:
◉ Verified that the sterilization conditions within the load were
adequate to kill a known number of bacterial spores..
Answer: Biological monitoring
◉ Biological monitoring.
Answer: - is the only way to measure the lethality of a sterilization
process.
◉ Geobacillus stearothermophilus.
Answer: The spore that is most resistant to steam sterilization is
◉ Indicator tape.
Answer: Type 1 process indicators
◉ Bowie-dick.
Answer: Type 2: indicators for specific tests
◉ Single-variable indicators.
Answer: Type 3
VERIFIED SOLUTIONS
◉ Powered Equipment.
Answer: When sorting items in the decontamination area, which of
the following would require manual cleaning?
◉ Immunity.
Answer: The ability of the body to specifically counteract antigens
refers to
◉ Measles.
Answer: Which of the following is not a disease spread by droplets?
◉ Vectors.
Answer: Lyme disease is generally transmitted by
◉ defense mechanisms.
Answer: The sterile processing technician does not have an impact
on which of the following elements of the chain of infection?
,◉ Time immersed, time taken out, temperature of the solution and
initials of the technician who handled the instrument.
Answer: When taking an instrument out of a HLD, what should be
notated on the record log?
◉ At least 1 in.
Answer: How many inches of space should there be between the
chamber walls and packages to prevent scorching of package
materials?
◉ 90%.
Answer: What is a log reduction of 1?
◉ 68-73 degrees/ 50%-35%.
Answer: The temperature/ humidity range in prep and pack should
be:
◉ 3 to 3 1/2 minutes @ 270 or 273 with no drying time..
Answer: What is the cycle for specified for a Bowie-Dick test?
◉ Involves the use of external chemical indicators to verify that a
load has been subjected to a sterilization process; the use of internal
indicators to verify that individual packages have been exposed to
necessary conditions for sterilization..
, Answer: Chemical monitoring:
◉ Verified that the sterilization conditions within the load were
adequate to kill a known number of bacterial spores..
Answer: Biological monitoring
◉ Biological monitoring.
Answer: - is the only way to measure the lethality of a sterilization
process.
◉ Geobacillus stearothermophilus.
Answer: The spore that is most resistant to steam sterilization is
◉ Indicator tape.
Answer: Type 1 process indicators
◉ Bowie-dick.
Answer: Type 2: indicators for specific tests
◉ Single-variable indicators.
Answer: Type 3
