STERILE PROCESSING CHAPTER #11
EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
a - Answer-Which of the following is not an element of a distribution system?
A. Purchasing
B. Receiving
C. Storage
D. Patient charging
a - Answer-2. Which area is the first to accept responsibility for all supplies in the
facility?
A. Receiving
B. Requisitioning
C. Distribution
D. Sterile storage
d - Answer-3. Reusable cart covers, for surgical case carts, should be:
A. Color-coded for the type of supplies being transported.
B. Long enough to cover the wheels of the cart.
C. Cleaned at least monthly.
D. Cleaned after each use.
b - Answer-4. Which of the following is not a necessary requirement of a requisition?
A. It must be legible
B. It must have the facility's phone number
C. It must specify the quantity needed
D. It must specify where items are to be delivered
a - Answer-5. Transportation carts should be cleaned at least:
A. Daily
B. Weekly
C. Monthly
D. Hourly
c - Answer-6. Which distribution system requires the using department to be
responsible for maintaining inventory levels?
A. Fixed inventory levels
B. Centralized exchange systems
C. Demand distribution
D. Total inventory control
EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
a - Answer-Which of the following is not an element of a distribution system?
A. Purchasing
B. Receiving
C. Storage
D. Patient charging
a - Answer-2. Which area is the first to accept responsibility for all supplies in the
facility?
A. Receiving
B. Requisitioning
C. Distribution
D. Sterile storage
d - Answer-3. Reusable cart covers, for surgical case carts, should be:
A. Color-coded for the type of supplies being transported.
B. Long enough to cover the wheels of the cart.
C. Cleaned at least monthly.
D. Cleaned after each use.
b - Answer-4. Which of the following is not a necessary requirement of a requisition?
A. It must be legible
B. It must have the facility's phone number
C. It must specify the quantity needed
D. It must specify where items are to be delivered
a - Answer-5. Transportation carts should be cleaned at least:
A. Daily
B. Weekly
C. Monthly
D. Hourly
c - Answer-6. Which distribution system requires the using department to be
responsible for maintaining inventory levels?
A. Fixed inventory levels
B. Centralized exchange systems
C. Demand distribution
D. Total inventory control
