IAHCSMM CRCST 8TH EDITION - CHAPTER 8 (Complete)correctly answered to pass 2023

IAHCSMM CRCST 8TH EDITION - CHAPTER 8 (Complete)correctly answered to pass 2023CHAPTER 8 - TERMS - correct answer CHAPTER 8 - TERMS Cleaning - correct answer The removal of all visible and non-visible soil, and any other foreign material from medical devices being processed. Decontamination area - correct answer The location within a healthcare facility designated for the collection, retention and cleaning of soiled and/or contaminated items. Relative humidity - correct answer Amount of water vapor in the atmosphere; expressed as a percentage of the total amount of vapor the atmosphere could hold without condensation. Biohazardous waste - correct answer Waste containing infectious agents that present a risk or potential risk to human health, either directly through infections or indirectly through the environment. Deionized (D1) water - correct answer Deionized (01) water Water that has had all minerals removed through an ion exchange process. Distilled water - correct answer Water that is heated to steam, then allowed to cool and condense. Distillation removes impurities, like gases and organic material; it also removes some bacteria. Reverse osmosis (RO) - correct answer A water purification process by which a solvent, such as water, is removed of impurities after being forced through a semipermeable membrane.