CBSPD Practice Exam 2 Review Questions and Answers

Flexible endoscopes MUST be competently reprocessed so that Patient care is not adversely affected Ethics is the practice of: conforming to accepted and professional standards of conduct The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) provides for which ethical issue? Confidentiality Recommended practices are: Statements of sound principles of practice that are based on scientific data and the opinions of experts A rule designed to govern behavior is called a: Regulation Which of the following defines what a department MUST do? Policies Steps for performing a task are defined in a Procedure Which of the following has published standards of infection prevention in processing flexible gastrointestinal endoscopes? SGNA (Society for Gastroenterology Nurse and Associates) Which of the following agencies registers and regulates environmental disinfectants used on non-living things in healthcare facilities? EPA (Environmental Protection Agency) Which of the following regulates and assures that products are safe and effective before companies put them on the market? FDA (Food Drug Administration) Which agency requires medical device manufacturers to provide end users in healthcare facilities with specific instructions on how to reprocess their reusable products? FDA (Food Drug Administration) Compliance with Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) regulations is Required by law Monitoring the effectiveness of work performed in the GI/endoscopy suite is generally referred to as: Quality assurance