The Basics of Sterile Processing 7th Edition - Chapter One Questions and Answers 100% Pass

The Basics of Sterile Processing 7th Edition - Chapter One Questions and Answers 100% Pass Sterile Processing Department - area in a hospital where sterile processing occurs Decontaminate; Assemble; Distribute - Function of SPDs: receive, clean, __________, __________, disinfect and/or sterilize medical instruments and store/__________ reusable tools for safe and effective patient care Receive; Disinfect; Effective - Function of SPDs: __________, clean, decontaminate, assemble, __________ and/or sterilize medical instruments and store/distribute reusable tools for safe and __________ patient care Decontamination Area - where soiled items are received and cleaned Preparation and Packaging Area - where cleaned items are inspected, assembled, and packaged (aka clean work room) High-Level Disinfection Area - where cleaned items are high-level disinfected; goes to prep and pack area next 2100% Pass Guarantee Olivia West, All Rights Reserved © 2025 Sterilization Area - where terminal sterilization is performed Sterile Storage Area - where sterile items are stored until needed Sterile Stores - where items for patient care from outside manufacturers are stored (aka medical supply distribution or central supply) Case Cart Area - where sterile supplies are kept and picked for surgical cases Dispatch - where sterile and clean items are dispensed Loaned Instrument Area - where instruments borrowed for specialty procedures are received and returned Patient Care Equipment Clean-Up Area - where patient care equipment is cleaned and disinfected Work Flow - how the work progresses through the department or processing area Decontamination Area; Sterilized - Work Flow 1. __________ 2. manual or mechanical cleaning 3. prep and pack; inspected for cleanliness and functionality 4. trays are assembled, labeled, and packed 5. trays and devices are __________ 3100% Pass Guarantee Olivia West, All Rights Reserved © 2025 6. items cool and are distributed to proper place Mechanical Cleaning; Cool; Distributed - Work Flow 1. decontamination area 2. manual or __________ 3. prep and pack; inspected for cleanliness and functionality 4. trays are assembled, labeled, and packe