IAHCSMM Endoscopic Progress Test Review| 86 QUESTIONS| WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS

A hysteroscope is an example of a/an correct answer: Rigid endoscope When using a flexible endoscope, instruments are introduced into the body through the: correct answer: Biopsy port True or false? More healthcare-associated infections are linked to contaminated endoscopes than any other device. correct answer: True True or false? It is important for all staff who process endoscopes to understand the point-of-use preparation and handling of endoscopes. correct answer: True The insertion tube of a flexible endoscopes can contain the: correct answer: Instrument channel The portion of a flexible endoscope the contains water/suction valves and angulation knobs is the: correct answer: Control body True or false? Operative (therapeutic) flexible endoscopes are used to identify possible disease. correct answer: False This section of a flexible endoscope articulates to aid insertion into curved areas. correct answer: Bending section Information for reprocessing specific endoscopes can be found: correct answer: In the endoscope manufacturer's Instructions for Use The endoscope universal cord: correct answer: Connects the light connector to the control body This endoscope has a movable elevator mechanism that has been linked to infection correct answer: Duodenoscope The insertion tube of a flexible endoscope: correct answer: Protects the inner components of the endoscope, houses air, water and instrument channels, and is part of the endoscope that is inserted into the patient Endoscopes can become contaminated from: correct answer: Poor processing instructions from the manufacturer, using contaminated water, and damage to the device Bacteria are divided into groups based on: correct answer: Gram stain color Sepsis has been associated with: correct answer: Bronchoscopy, duodenoscopy, and upper gastrointestinal endoscopy