CBSPD STUDY GUIDE REVIEW QUIZ QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS

CBSPD STUDY GUIDE REVIEW QUIZ QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS What is the coldest part of the sterilizer? A. Back top B. Center C. Bottom back D. The drain line - Answer-D. The drain line Gradual heating of the packs occurs during which phase of the steam sterilization cycle? - Answer-Conditioning An emergency eyewash station must... - Answer-Permits hands free operation What is the most important thing to remember when double peel-pouching? - Answer-The inner pouch must lay flat inside the outer pouch. What is the first step to take when an instrument needs to be flash sterilized? - Answer-Clean the instrument according to the manufacturers instructions Saturated steam entering the sterilizer should have what percentage of entrained water? - Answer-3 percent Failure to remove all air from a package within the steam sterilizer will result in... A. Wet packs B. Poor steam penitration C. Drying out of the packaging material D. Poor adherence of the autoclave tape - Answer-B. Poor steam penitration Steam is exhausted from the sterilizer through the... A. Door gasket B. Pressure gauge C. Chamber jacket D. Chamber drain line - Answer-D. The chamber drain line Why must textile packs be placed on their sides for sterilization? A. To aid the drying process B. To facilitate air removal and steam penitration C. To allow as many packs as possible to fit on the rack D. To better expose the chemical indicator pack - Answer-B. To facilitate air removal and steam penitration.