Iahcsmm Workbook Chapters 1-3

Front 1

True or False - Since Central Service Technicians do not handle money, ethical considerations do not apply to them

Back 1

False (pg. 16)

Front 2

True or False - Central Service Technicians practice resource management when they control costs and reduce waste

Back 2

True

Front 3

True or False - Central Service Technicians must be able to identify approximately 100 surgical instruments in order to be proficient in their job

Back 3

False (pg. 17)

Front 4

True or False - Central Service Technicians must be able to adapt to change

Back 4

True (pg. 15)

Front 5

True or False - Because all Central Service Departments have the same structure, healthcare facilities use one standardized job description for all Central Service Technicians

Back 5

False (pg. 18)

Front 6

True or False - Career growth and progression is virtually non-existent for Central Service Technicians

Back 6

False (pg. 21)

Front 7

True or False - Departments that perform central service functions may go by other names at different facilities. For example, Sterile Processing and Distribution, Surgical Supply, etc.

Back 7

True (pg. 9)

Front 8

True or False - Central Service workflow can be divided into the handling of 3 categories of items: soiled items, clean items, and sterile items

Back 8

True (pg. 9)

Front 9

True or False - The use of positive and negative air pressure in the Central Service Department is designed to take the place of heating and air-conditioning

Back 9

False (pg. 13)

Front 10

True or False - Since modern Central Service Departments are virtually risk-free, Central Service Technicians need not be concerned with safety practices.

Back 10

False (pg. 16)

Front 11

endo

Back 11

within

Front 12

hemi

Back 12

half

Front 13

para

Back 13

beside, near

Front 14

peri

Back 14

around, about

Front 15

post

Back 15

after

Front 16

supra

Back 16

above

Front 17

cardio

Back 17

heart

Front 18

chole

Back 18

bile

Front 19

cranio

Back 19

skull

Front 20

cysto

Back 20

bladder

Front 21

derma

Back 21

skin

Front 22

gastro

Back 22

stomach

Front 23

gyne

Back 23

woman

Front 24

hepat

Back 24

liver

Front 25

herni

Back 25

rupture

Front 26

hyster

Back 26

uterus/womb

Front 27

lipo

Back 27

fat

Front 28

litho

Back 28

stone

Front 29

rhino

Back 29

nose

Front 30

arthro

Back 30

joint

Front 31

-ectomy

Back 31

surgical removal

Front 32

-ostomy

Back 32

surgical creation of a new opening

Front 33

-otomy

Back 33

incision into an organ

Front 34

-rrhaphy

Back 34

Surgical restoration or repair

Front 35

-oscopy

Back 35

visual exam

Front 36

-cise

Back 36

to cut

Front 37

excision of the colon:
col____

Back 37

colectomy

Front 38

Forming an opening into the colon: colo____

Back 38

Colostomy

Front 39

Instrument to cut skin:
derma_____

Back 39

dermatome

Front 40

excision of hemorrhoids:
hemorrhoid_____

Back 40

hemorrhoidectomy

Front 41

crushing of a stone:
litho_____

Back 41

lithotripsy

Front 42

surgical repair of the nose:
rhin_____

Back 42

rhinoplasty

Front 43

surgical repair of the tympanic membrane: Tympan_______

Back 43

tympanoplasty

Front 44

Define this abbreviation:
D&C

Back 44

Dilatation and Curettage

Front 45

Define this abbreviation:
BSO

Back 45

Bilateral Salpingoophorectomy

Front 46

Define this abbreviation:
CABG

Back 46

Coronary Artery Bypass Graft

Front 47

Name the procedure and body system:
Making an opening into the skull to access the brain

Back 47

Procedure: Craniotomy
Body System: Skeletal

Front 48

Name the procedure and body system:
Making an opening into the thoracic cavity to give surgeons access to the lungs and heart

Back 48

Procedure: Thoracotomy
Body System: Respiratory System

Front 49

Name the procedure and body system:
Removing a salivary gland because of a tumor formation

Back 49

Procedure: Parotidectomy
Body System: Digestive System

Front 50

Name the procedure and body system:
Removing plaque from the carotid artery that causes a lack of brain oxygen

Back 50

Procedure: Carotid Endarterectomy
Body System: Circulatory System

Front 51

Name the procedure and body system:
Removing a vein from a lower limb to to bypass a blocked coronary artery of the heart

Back 51

Procedure: CABG
Body System: Circulatory System

Front 52

Name the procedure and body system:
Removal of a kidney

Back 52

Procedure: Nephrectomy
Body System: Urinary System

Front 53

Name the procedure and body system:
Making an incision into the tympanic membrane to permit fluid to drain and placing small tubes in the membrane to permit continuous drainage

Back 53

Procedure: Myringotomy
Body System: Nervous System

Front 54

Name the procedure and body system:
A repair to the muscles and ligaments of the shoulder joint

Back 54

Procedure: Rotator Cuff Repair
Body System: Muscular System

Front 55

Name the procedure and body system:
Removing disc tissue pressing on the lower spine area, inserting a piece of bone between the vertebra and fusing the area with plates and screws

Back 55

Procedure: Posterior Lumbar Interbody Fusion
Body System: Skeletal System

Front 56

Name the procedure and body system:
Removing the lymph tissue in the pharynx

Back 56

Procedure: Tonsillectomy
Body System: Immune System (book incorrectly answers circulatory system)

Front 57

Name the procedure and body system:
Removing the gall bladder

Back 57

Procedure: Cholecystectomy
Body System: Digestive System

Front 58

Name the procedure and body system:
Straightening or removing cartilage and/or bone in the nose when the nasal septum is deformed, injured, or fractured

Back 58

Procedure: Septoplasty
Body System: Respiratory System

Front 59

Name the procedure and body system:
Removing of both fallopian tubes and ovaries

Back 59

Procedure: Bilateral Salpingooopherectomy
Body System: Reproductive System

Front 60

Name the procedure and body system:
Removing tissue or displaced bone in the wrist area to release pressure on the median nerve

Back 60

Procedure: Carpal Tunnel Repair
Body System: Nervous System

Front 61

Name the procedure and body system:
Removing a testicle

Back 61

Procedure: Orchiectomy
Body System: Reproductive System

Front 62

Name the procedure and body system:
Reconstructing the ear drum so sound waves can be sent to the middle and inner ear

Back 62

Procedure: Tympanoplasty
Body System: Nervous System

Front 63

This organ pumps blood throughout the body

Back 63

Heart

Front 64

The process by which cartilage is replaced by bone

Back 64

Ossification

Front 65

Any place where two bones meet

Back 65

Joint

Front 66

The main control until of the central nervous system

Back 66

Brain

Front 67

Considered the master gland because it helps controls the activities of all other endocrine glands

Back 67

Pituitary Gland

Front 68

This organ filters blood to remove amino acids and neutralize xome harmful toxins

Back 68

Liver

Front 69

Produces a flued element in the semen that stimulates the motility of sperm

Back 69

Prostate Gland

Front 70

The largest part of the brain, it controls mental activities and movement

Back 70

Cerebrum

Front 71

These carry blood away from the heart

Back 71

Arteries

Front 72

A somewhat flexible muscular tube that helps move food into the stomach

Back 72

Esophagus

Front 73

a type of connective tissue fluid that moves throughout the circulatory system

Back 73

Blood

Front 74

The pathway that food takes through the digestive system

Back 74

Alimentary canal

Front 75

Female reproductive organs

Back 75

Ovaries

Front 76

A cord of fibrous tissue that connects muscle to bone

Back 76

Tendon

Front 77

The largest organ of the body

Back 77

Skin

Front 78

The basic unit of life

Back 78

Cell

Front 79

Tube-like structures that connect the kidneys to the urinary bladder

Back 79

Ureters

Front 80

This is where the digestive process begins

Back 80

Mouth

Front 81

These cells components are comprised of DNA and pass on traits of parent cells to new cells

Back 81

Chromosomes

Front 82

This part of the nervous system controls many automatic body functions like the heartbeat and breathing

Back 82

Brain Stem