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automated supply replenishment systems: are computarized automatic endoscope reprocessors are not recommended for flexible endoscopes true automatic washers clean using a spray force action called: impingement bacteria that require free oxygen are called BLANK bacteria aerobic before an item can be placed in a liquid chemical sterile processing system they must be: cleaned behavior relating to what is right and wrong relative to the standards of conduct fo...

Classification for Sterilization Packaging Class II Medical Devices (those presenting a potential risk) Packaging used for steam sterilization must be capable of withstanding high temperatures of? 250'F - 275'F (121'C - 135'C) Process in which a device is actively subjected to moving air; Ex items being sterilized with ethylene oxide gas. Aeration Microorganism that requires the presence of air or oxygen for growth. Aerobe Packaging choices for dry heat steril...

thermal disinfection What type of disinfection uses heat to kill all microorganisms with the exception of spores? Antiseptic What type of solution inhibits the growth of bacteria and is typically used topically only on animate objects? Mesophiles ____________ are often pathogenic to humans because they grow best at body temperature. Brushing should be done under water What technique should be used for brushing instruments? Deionization The final rinse water used ...

A negative biological indicator test result implies: Every day the sterilizer is used What is the preferred rate at which the BI Process Challenge Device (PCD) should be used for routine sterilizer efficacy monitoring? Over the chamber drain The dynamic air removal test should be placed ___________ Biological Indicator (BI) What is the most acceptable test for providing quality assurance monitoring of EtO sterilization? Aluminum Instruments All of the following it...

A pick list contains information that Identifies the supplies and instruments needed for a specific doctor and procedure The basic unit of a living organism cell What is the name of the surgical procedure where an opening is made into the skull? Craniotomy The decontamination area of the central service department is where instruments are carefully checked for cleanliness and function. False The term "periosteal elevator" means an instrument used to remove tiss...

is the first step in the sterilization process. Cleaning 2. Central Service Technicians must wear special attire referred to as to minimize their exposure to blood- borne pathogens and other contaminants. PPE What type of a pressure is required for decontamination areas? Negative The use of analytical skills to solve problems and make decisions is a component of which of the following knowledge and skills dimensions? Employability skills 5. Nosocomial infections a...

After the Bowie Dick's test cycle completes, the color of the test sheet is found to be patchy. What action should be taken? A. The sterilization time should be increased and the test rerun per manufacturer's IFU B. CST should go ahead and load the sterilizer for sterilization to begin. C. Sterilizer must be taken out of service until the issue is identified and fixed. C. Sterilizer must be taken out of service until the issue is identified and fixed. The spore producing micro...

This type of organism is necessary for life. Microorganism The organization that sets recommended practices and standards for care and processing of devices and systems is: Association for the Advancement of Medical Instrumentation (AAMI) What is the circular opening of the eye which controls the amount of light which enters the eye? pupil Implantable devices should not be: flash sterilized What is the best choice for high level disinfection of instruments? OPA ...

Decontamination Removing or reducing contamination by infectious organisms or other harmful substances. Decontamination Area location within a healthcare facility designated for collection, retention, and cleaning of soiled and/or contaminated items. Negative air pressure. Workflow the workflow in a central service department is designed to avoid cross-contamination and insure that items efficiently flow through the process from decontamination to storage. Central Service...

True or False: Sometimes State or local regulations differ from Federal regulations and when that happens, the most stringent regulations apply. True Which type of fire extinguisher should be used on flammable liquids? - Type A - Type B - Type C - Type D Type B Deionized water is used for: -Sterile irrigation - Heating/cooling therapy units - Injection - Steam sterilizers Sterile Irrigation Minimum Recommendations for EtO Aeration - 8 hours at 140 F or 12 ho...

The physical method by which an ultrasonic units clean is called Cavitation Equipment should be inspected for obvious hazards such as cracked or frayed electrical cords: whenever the equipment is cleaned Impregnated Gauze Strips may be sterilized using: dry heat sterilization Powered surgical instruments should be cleaned using a mechanical cleaning process. False. They should all be cleaned manually. Agency responsible for the MedWatch program FDA food and drug ...

Which agency provides standards for the Installation of Sprinkler Systems in Central Service department? NFPA (National Fire Protection Association) K-wire is used for which of the following procedures? Orthopedic Which of the following is considered a critical device? Retractors The final phase of Ethylene oxide sterilization cycle is: Aeration Which of the following steam sterilization method uses series of vacuum and pressure pulse to remove air? Prevacuum ...

Question Answer What states that All patient information is highly confidential and should NEVER be discussed with anyone at any time unless it is required for the direct care of the patient? HIPPA This process is defined by AAMI as the removal of contamination from an item to the extent necessary for further processing or for the intended use. cleaning What type of stainless steel is used to manufacture scissors, forceps, osteotomes, and chisels? 400 series What ...

Whining A tight timing belt makes what type of noise? plugged transmission breather filter A RWD (rear wheel drive) transmission has a leaking output shaft seal on a vehicle with 25,000 miles on the odometer. The MOST likely cause for the leakage is: Burping Of the following, when replacing a CV (constant velocity) joint or boot, what is the last step before clamping the boot? positive caster Steering dampers can be used to reduce excessive __________. Right rear ...

An air bag system is being serviced, Technician A says to disconnect the yellow SRS connectors at the front of the vehicle. Technician B says to disconnect and isolate the negative battery cable. Who is right? A. Technician A only B. Technician B only C. Both A and B D. Neither A or B .B Which of these should be used when soldering electrician wiring connections? A. rosin core flux B. acid core flux C. sulfur core flux D. none of the above .a When testing computer-co...

What is the difference between a unitized frame and a uni-body? There is no difference. In a uni-body or unitized vehicle, the frame and body are incorporated into a single welded structure. Should exhaust damaged systems be welded and repaired, or replaced all together? Replaced. Exhaust gases contain poisonous carbon monoxide and leaks could create dangerous conditions for passengers. The "Inside Out" sequence refers to... Calculating Labor times SAI refers to... An ...

A drum is chattering on the brake lathe. This could be a result of a. failure to install the dampening belt b. cutting too slowly c. dull cutting blades d. cutting speed too fast A : failure to install the dampening belt why : a missing dampening belt could cause the drum to vibrate while on the lathe. this vibration can cause the drum to bounce on the cutting tip and make a chattering noise A vehicle equipped with a hydro-boost brake system has a hard pedal with little braking ...

A diesel engine is using too much oil. All of the following could be the cause EXCEPT A. Worn piston rings B. Worn valve guides C. Worn valve seats D. Loose oil pan fasteners C. Worn valve seats (work valve seats can cause low compression, but will not cause oil consumption) Which of the following would be used to check liner installed height? A. Dial indicator/ Sled gage B. Inside micrometer C. Outside micrometer D. Dial caliper A. Dial indicator/ Sled gage ( A Dial indicat...

2. A driver says that the front end of his car vibrates up and down while traveling at most road speeds. Tech A says that too much runout of the front wheels could be the cause. Tech B says that a static out of balance of the front wheels could be the cause. Who is right? A. Tech A only B. Tech B only C. Both A and B D. Neither A or B C. Both Techs are right. Too much runout or static out of balance in the front wheels will cause a vibration 3. A vehicle has front wheel shimmy at low...

echnician A says that when pressure testing a radiator cap, a special adapter is needed. Technician B says the best way to check thermostat operation is while it is in the engine. Who is right? Tech A A technician is checking resistance in an engine's spark plug wires using an ohmmeter. A general rule is to replace a wire if resistance is over: 30,000 ohms Technician A says that in an ignition system, the voltage supplied to the coil during starting is battery voltage. Technicia...