age 1 of 137
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Why is it important to evenly distribute large instruments in a
set? .......Answer.........Extra condensation will make the set more
difficult to dry
Which of the following BEST describes the overall role of the
CS/SPD .......Answer.........To provide dependable service to
enhance patient care
Which of the following government agencies regulates
environmental disinfectants? .......Answer.........OSHA
,age 2 of 137
Medical-grade kraft paper CANNOT be used with which of the
following sterilization processes ? .......Answer.........Low
temperature gas plasma
During cycle counts, items that have a large dollar value but are
NOT used frequently are classified as .......Answer.........A
Anatomy is the science that deals with the________ of the body
parts .......Answer.........Structure
Which of the following transports molecules within the cell?
.......Answer.........Cytoplasm
Which of the following sets would be considered high risk for
special prion processing? .......Answer.........Craniotomy set
Which of the following organs produces bile?
.......Answer.........Liver
,age 3 of 137
Microorganisms are measured in .......Answer.........Microns
With respect to rigid sterilization container testing, which term
defines the sterilizer's ability to sterilize under actual conditions?
.......Answer.........Maximum load testing
What is the ideal human body temperature?
.......Answer.........98.6° F
Which of the following is TRUE of capsules .......Answer.........It is
resistant to heat and chemicals
Pulmonary capillaries are found in which system?
.......Answer.........Respiratory
Ethics is the practice of .......Answer.........Doing the right thing.
A microorganism that is resting and had a hard shell like outer
covering is called a .......Answer.........Spore
, age 4 of 137
Spongiform encephalopathy is caused by which of the following
.......Answer.........Prions
Nails,tissues, and money are examples of
.......Answer.........Fomites
Cholera is transmitted by .......Answer.........Contaminated food
and water
In the FINAL step of hand washing, the fingers should be rinsed
with the fingertips .......Answer.........UP
Water less hand antiseptics contain what percentage
concentration of alcohol make the MOST effective
.......Answer.........60% to 95%
All of the following play a role in how bones support other body
systems EXCEPT .......Answer.........Distribution of hormones
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Why is it important to evenly distribute large instruments in a
set? .......Answer.........Extra condensation will make the set more
difficult to dry
Which of the following BEST describes the overall role of the
CS/SPD .......Answer.........To provide dependable service to
enhance patient care
Which of the following government agencies regulates
environmental disinfectants? .......Answer.........OSHA
,age 2 of 137
Medical-grade kraft paper CANNOT be used with which of the
following sterilization processes ? .......Answer.........Low
temperature gas plasma
During cycle counts, items that have a large dollar value but are
NOT used frequently are classified as .......Answer.........A
Anatomy is the science that deals with the________ of the body
parts .......Answer.........Structure
Which of the following transports molecules within the cell?
.......Answer.........Cytoplasm
Which of the following sets would be considered high risk for
special prion processing? .......Answer.........Craniotomy set
Which of the following organs produces bile?
.......Answer.........Liver
,age 3 of 137
Microorganisms are measured in .......Answer.........Microns
With respect to rigid sterilization container testing, which term
defines the sterilizer's ability to sterilize under actual conditions?
.......Answer.........Maximum load testing
What is the ideal human body temperature?
.......Answer.........98.6° F
Which of the following is TRUE of capsules .......Answer.........It is
resistant to heat and chemicals
Pulmonary capillaries are found in which system?
.......Answer.........Respiratory
Ethics is the practice of .......Answer.........Doing the right thing.
A microorganism that is resting and had a hard shell like outer
covering is called a .......Answer.........Spore
, age 4 of 137
Spongiform encephalopathy is caused by which of the following
.......Answer.........Prions
Nails,tissues, and money are examples of
.......Answer.........Fomites
Cholera is transmitted by .......Answer.........Contaminated food
and water
In the FINAL step of hand washing, the fingers should be rinsed
with the fingertips .......Answer.........UP
Water less hand antiseptics contain what percentage
concentration of alcohol make the MOST effective
.......Answer.........60% to 95%
All of the following play a role in how bones support other body
systems EXCEPT .......Answer.........Distribution of hormones
