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Company 123 is a public company that reports in US Dollars. Company 123 owns Company XYZ, a European company that consolidates in Euro. One of the Company XYZ's subsidiaries is Company IOU, headquartered in Switzerland with a functional currency of the Swiss Franc. Which process produces USD balances for Company IOU? A. A translation to the USD_Reporting currency member for Company IOU B. A translation of Company IOU C. A consolidation of Company 123 D. A consolidation of Company XY...

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Micro-Biology - Answer- The study micro organisms (nature, life and action) Bacteria Size - Answer- 1 or 2 microns Flagella - Answer- Enables movement (Whip like tails) Protoplasm - Answer- All materials floating in a cell capsule Cell Membrane - Answer- a thin semi-permeable membrane that surrounds the cell's cytoplasm, enclosing its contents Cocci - Answer- Round shape bacteria. Occurs in pairs, chains, or clusters. (exp. Staphylococcus) Bacillus - Answer- Rod ...

Capital equipment - Answer- Relatively expensive assets, such as sterilizers or washers, that require significant advance planning for their purchase. Assets - Answer- Something of value that is owned by an organization or person. Flow of materials - Answer- Purchase, receive, store, dispense Important information provided on package labels - Answer- Manufacturer information, sterility information, storage information, safe use instructions REF symbol - Answer- Reference number SN...

A patient experiencing neuralgia is - Answer- Having nerve pain Which of the following packaging materials is not acceptable for use in steam sterilization? - Answer- Spunbond polyolefin combination pouches Iodophors or a member of this disinfect and family - Answer- Halogens This voluntary internal organization is dedicated to the prevention and control of infection - Answer- APIC The first step in the sterilization process is - Answer- Thorough cleaning The most efficient type o...

3 minutes - Answer- Dynamic air removal: exposure time for any wrapped item at 275 degrees. 97%-100% - Answer- What is the correct percentage of relative humidity for steam sterilization? Conditioning, exposure, exhaust, drying - Answer- What are the 4 cycles of steam sterilization? Ethylene oxide - Answer- Which low-temp sterilization method requires monitoring? By a process called alkylation. - Answer- How does ethylene oxide kill microbes? By a process called oxidation. - Answe...

Which of the following is NOT a growing trend in Central Service? - Answer- Decentralization of Central Service responsibilities The human resources tool that defines job duties performed by persons in specific positions is called a - Answer- job description. Instrument sets and other required instrumentation needed for all scheduled procedures for an entire day are usually pulled (collected) - Answer- the day or evening before they will be used In the future, which of the following wil...

porous containers - Answer- All of the following are packaging systems used to maintain, store, and transport sterile surgical equipment EXCEPT a. peel pouching b. woven material wrappers c. porous containers d. rigid containers -must allow penetration of the chosen sterilant and be compatible with any other requirements of the sterilization process. -must create a package that can be opened without contaminating the contents by the user - must permit the contents to be sterile at point...

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

Classification for Sterilization Packaging - Answer- Class II Medical Devices (those presenting a potential risk) Packaging used for steam sterilization must be capable of withstanding high temperatures of? - Answer- 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. - Answer- Aeration Microorganism that requires the presence of air or oxygen for growth. - Answer- Aerobe Packaging choices...

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

All conditions for sterilization were met - Answer- A negative biological indicator test result implies: Every day the sterilizer is used - Answer- 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 - Answer- The dynamic air removal test should be placed ___________ Biological Indicator (BI) - Answer- What is the most acceptable test for providing quality assurance monitoring of EtO ...

When loading a steam sterilizer, basins should be placed ____________. - Answer- on edge The higher the bioburden on an object the ________________. - Answer- the more difficult it will be to sterilize True or False? When combining loads, hard goods should be placed on the top shelves to allow for more efficient removal of the condensate. - Answer- False True or False? The steam sterilization process can be affected by the design of the medical device being sterilized. - Answer-...

Central Service Technicians should be familiar with which entity's regulations on how to handle medical waste - Answer- Environmental Protection Agency When traveling through a biohazard area, what attire is required? - Answer- OSHA-required PPE Which of the following is the most likely source for cross contamination to occur? - Answer- keyboards All of the following are recommendations for operating a washer/sterilizer EXCEPT: - Answer- detergent should be high-sudsing The contents...

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. - Answer- C. Sterilizer must be taken out of service until the issue is identified and fixed. The spore producing ...

ensuring food, drugs and cosmetics are safe for use - Answer- The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is responsible for _________________. activities that prevent infection - Answer- The basics of aseptic technique is _______________. negative - Answer- The decontamination area of the Central Service department should have ___________ air flow. at the point of use - Answer- Decontamination of instruments and equipment starts ________________. negative - Answer- The decontamination are...

This type of organism is necessary for life. - Answer- Microorganism The organization that sets recommended practices and standards for care and processing of devices and systems is: - Answer- 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? - Answer- pupil Implantable devices should not be: - Answer- flash sterilized What is the best choice for high level disinfection o...

a 35 year old female client with cancer refuses to allow the nurse to insert an IV for a scheduled chemotherapy treatment, and states that she is ready to go home and die. What intervention should the nurse initiate? A. evaluate the client's mental status for competence to refuse treatment B. review the client's medical record for an advance directive C. determine if a DNR prescription has been obtained D. document that the client is being discharged against medical advice - Answer- A. ev...

An elderly client with a fractured left hip is on strict bedrest. Which nursing measure is essential to the client's nursing care? A. Massage any reddened areas for at least five minutes. B. Encourage active range of motion exercises on extremities. C. Position the client laterally, prone, and dorsally in sequence. D. Gently lift the client when moving into a desired position. - Answer- To avoid shearing forces when repositioning, the client should be lifted gently across a surface (D). ...

Which of the following is NOT a function of the digestive tract? a) to use enzymes to break down food b) to perform gas exchange c) to remove waste from the body d) to use peristalsis to move food along - Answer- b) to perform gas exchange Gas exchange is a function of the respiratory system The body, at all times, attempts to maintain homeostasis. The best definition of homeostasis is: a) a process that maintains the stability of the human body's internal environment in response to ...