Sterile Processing Board Exam Accurate 100%(SCORED A+)

A broken glass suction bottle is returned to decontamination. Which of the following should the technician do- - ANSWER place it in the appropriate rigid container Material Safety Data Sheets provide health and safety hazard and risk information on which of the following- - ANSWER chemical Which of the following is an ethical responsibility of an individual working in the central processing department- - ANSWER maintaining patient confidentiality Which of the following generally describes the correct sequence for the traffic work flow in areas for which medical devices are processed- - ANSWER decontamination, assembly, packaging, sterilization, sterile storage A spiral shaped line in a picture in a picture- - ANSWER spirochete Which of the following agencies would approve the disinfectants used on floors and walls in the sterile processing and the distribution department- - ANSWER environmental protection agency Clean to Dirty is an SPD term used to describe- - ANSWER traffic patterns Loose fitting clothing and jewelry should not be worn in SPD because it can- - ANSWER get caught in moving equipment Rod-Shaped bacteria is called- - ANSWER bacilli A liver biopsy would be performed to check for which disease- - ANSWER hepatitis C virus A patient contracts an infection from an improperly sterilized instrument. This is an example of what- - ANSWER nosocomial infection A staff member brings several contaminated trays to the SPD on a cart and requests that replacement trays be put on the same cart. The technician should- - ANSWER clean and dry the transport cart and send it to distribution for the trays Healthcare workers are most likely to be infected by which of the following agents- - ANSWER hepatitis B Which of the following best describes the manual cleaning process of surgical instruments- - ANSWER scrubbing the instrument in a detergent solution A technician notices a maintenance person working in decon did not remove their PPE after leaving the area. The technician should- - ANSWER ask the maintenance person to remove PPE when leaving the area While delivering Sterile supplies to multiple units, the sterile technician is asked to take an opened used tray to decon. Which of the following is the best procedure to use- - ANSWER return for the used trays with the appropriate cart after completing all deliveries The PH of detergent solution that has been demonstrated to be the safest for cleaning surgical instruments is- - ANSWER neutral Which of the following solutions is generally considered most appropriate for high-level disinfection of instruments- - ANSWER 2% activated gluteraldhyde After manually cleaning contaminated surgical instruments with a disinfectant solution t