Why is it Important to evenly distribute large instruments in a set? - ANSExtra condensation will
make the set more difficult to dry.
Which of the following best describes the overall role of the CS/SPD? - ANSTo provide
dependable service to enhance patient care.
Which of the following government agencies regulates environmental disinfectants? - ANSEPA
The function of a ratchet can be checked by? - ANSClosing the ratchet on the first click, then
tapping the handle on the worktable.
During cycle counts, items that have a large dollar value but are not used frequently are
classified as? - ANSClass A
Anatomy is the science that deals with the ? Of the body parts? - ANSStructure
Which of the following transports molecules within the cell? - ANScytoplasm
Which of the following sets are considered high-risk for special prion processing? -
ANSCraniotomy Set
The metacarpals are located in the? - ANSHands
Microorganisms are measured in? - ANSMicrons
With respect to rigid sterilization container testing, which term defines the sterilizes ability to
sterilize under actual use conditions? - ANSMaximum-load testing
What is the ideal human body temperature? - ANS98.6 degrees F
What may be the cause of a blue stain Ima scope in Orthophthaldehyde? - ANSImproper
cleaning
Which of the following is true of a capsule? - ANSIt is resistant to heat and chemicals.
Pulmonary capillaries are found in which system? - ANSRespiratory
Ethics is the practice of: - ANSDoing the right thing.
, A microorganism that is resting and has a hard, shell like outer covering is called a ? -
ANSSpore
Spongiform encephalopathy is caused by which of the following? - ANSPrions?
Nails, tissues, and money are examples of ? - ANSFomites
The Zika virus is transmitted by ? - ANSVectors
In the final step of hand washing, the fingers should be rinsed with the fingertips facing ? -
ANSUp.
Waterless hand antiseptics contain what percentage concentration f alcohol to make them nose
effective? - ANS65%-95%
All of the following play a role in how bones support other body systems except? -
ANSDistribution of hormones
OSHA requires that containers of potentially infectious materials be ? - ANSLeakproof
Flagella helps bacteria to ? - ANSPropel through liquid medium
The removal of contamination from an item to the extent necessary for further processing is
called? - ANSCleaning
Ventilation in the decontamination area should be ? - ANSNegative pressure with 10 air
exchanges per hour.
Which of the following should be cleaned daily? - ANSFloors and work surfaces.
Which of the following is a TRUE statement regarding the use of PPE in the decontamination
area? - ANSFailure to wear PPE can result in a disciplinary action.
Before a medical device is cleaned and processed? - ANSThe manufacturers instructions must
be obtained.
Which of the following additional chemicals is recommended when a high-alkaline detergent is
used in a mechanical washer ? - ANSNeutralizing Acid
Which of the following types of organisms is able to survive adverse environment conditions by
forming spores? - ANSClostrudium
The relative acidity or alkalinity of a solution is referred to as ? - ANSpH