CBSPD Final Exam- Chapters 1-11 Review Questions and Answers

Standards for sterile processing practice are developed by? Association for the Advancement of Medical Instrumentation (AAMI) Chemical and Biological indicators must be cleared by which of the following agencies? Food and Drug Administration An established norm which is based on theory is called a? Standard The Occupational Safety and Health Administration's Hazard Communication Standard requires that and SDS must be available for which of the following? Each Chemical in the department Where clean items are inspected, assembled and packaged? The Prep and Pack area It is estimated that one in how many patients a day acquire at least one healthcare associated infection? 25 The principal route of transmission of healthcare-acquired infections from hospital staff to patients is Direct Contact Under standard precautions, all blood and other potentially infectious materials are: Handled as if they are infectious Unless the water is turned off automatically after hand washing the water should be ? Turned off using disposable towel Which factor is not a part of the chain of infection of a microorganism? Method of transfer What are the instructions for use? Provides end users in healthcare facilities with specific instructions for how to clean and sterilize the product? The term pathogenic means: disease producing Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease is caused by? Prion