CER (Certified Endoscope Reprocessor)
Exam |Questions and Answers
Biofilm - -A collection of microorganisms that attach to surfaces and each
other to form a colony. The Colony produces a protective gel that is very
difficult to penetrate with detergents or disinfectants
- Gastroscope - -is a flexible endoscope designs to view the interior of the
stomach.
- Duodenoscope - -a flexible scope used to diagnose and treat abnormalities
in the duodenum
- Colonoscope - -a scope used to examine the lower GI tract
- Enteroscope - -a scope used to examine the small intestine to investigate
irregularities such as blocked bowel passages and small bowel tumors
- Bronchoscope - -scope used to examine the throat, larynx, trachea, and
lower airways
- Rhinolaryngoscope - -a scope to examine upper Airways such as nasal
passages nasopharynx, oropharynx, and larynx
- Choledochoscope - -scope used to visualize the interior of the biliary tract.
Also used to visualize gallstones and has been a channel that also allows for
accessories for removal of stones
- Ureteroscope - -scope designed to provide visualization of the ureters that
connect the kidney to the urinary bladder
- Cystoscope - -scope used to examine the inside of the bladder
- Hysteroscope - -Scope used to provide visualization of the uterus
- Deflection - -The ability of the tip of a flexible endoscope to bend to
increase the area that can be accessed by a physician, visually or with an
instrument
- Relative humidity should not exceed... - -60%
- The soiled and decontamination areas should be designed so air flows into
the area known as - -negative pressure
Exam |Questions and Answers
Biofilm - -A collection of microorganisms that attach to surfaces and each
other to form a colony. The Colony produces a protective gel that is very
difficult to penetrate with detergents or disinfectants
- Gastroscope - -is a flexible endoscope designs to view the interior of the
stomach.
- Duodenoscope - -a flexible scope used to diagnose and treat abnormalities
in the duodenum
- Colonoscope - -a scope used to examine the lower GI tract
- Enteroscope - -a scope used to examine the small intestine to investigate
irregularities such as blocked bowel passages and small bowel tumors
- Bronchoscope - -scope used to examine the throat, larynx, trachea, and
lower airways
- Rhinolaryngoscope - -a scope to examine upper Airways such as nasal
passages nasopharynx, oropharynx, and larynx
- Choledochoscope - -scope used to visualize the interior of the biliary tract.
Also used to visualize gallstones and has been a channel that also allows for
accessories for removal of stones
- Ureteroscope - -scope designed to provide visualization of the ureters that
connect the kidney to the urinary bladder
- Cystoscope - -scope used to examine the inside of the bladder
- Hysteroscope - -Scope used to provide visualization of the uterus
- Deflection - -The ability of the tip of a flexible endoscope to bend to
increase the area that can be accessed by a physician, visually or with an
instrument
- Relative humidity should not exceed... - -60%
- The soiled and decontamination areas should be designed so air flows into
the area known as - -negative pressure
