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A tray of instruments has been brought to the decontamination
area in a saline solution. Which of the following actions should
the technician take? – ANSWER-Rinse them with water and
then clean them according the manufacturer's instructions
The MOST commonly recognized halogen is - ANSWER-Sodium
hypochlorite
When working the decontamination area, transmission of
pathogenic organisms from used surgical instruments can
BEST be minimized by - ANSWER-Wearing appropriate
personal protective equipment
Paper-plastic pouches are generally used to package -
ANSWER-One to two light weight instruments
When using the sequential wrapping method - ANSWER-Apply
one wrapper followed by a second one
, Surgical grade instruments, if properly cared for, usually last
longer than floor grade instruments because they have -
ANSWER-Passivation layer
If the operating room requests instruments for an emergency
ruptured aortic aneurysm, the technician should send -
ANSWER-Major vascular instruments
Which of the following is the main DISADVANTAGE of using a
rigid sterilization container system? - ANSWER-They must be
disassembled, processed, reassembled, and checked before
each use.
To kill the remaining microoragnisms on surgical instruments,
the MOST costeffective sterilization method is generally
considered to be - ANSWER-Steam under pressure
When heat is added to steam without increasing the moisture
content, the steam is called - ANSWER-Superheated steam
Which of the following sterilization methods would be
appropriate for petrolatum guaze - ANSWER-Dry heat