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The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is responsible for

Ensuring food, drug and cosmetics are safe to use

The basic of aseptic technique is

Activities that prevent infection

The decontamination area of the Central Services department should have

Negative air flow

Decontamination of instruments and equipment starts

At the point of use

The decontamination area should have

Negative air flow in relation to the other areas of the department

The proper handling of instrumentation is the responsibility of

Everyone who comes in contract with the instrumentation

Centers for disease control guidelines are considered regulatory guidelines

False

One of the goals of point-of-use preparation and transport is to

Prevent cross contamination

Automatic washers clean using a spray-force action called impingement

True

The federal program designed for the voluntary reporting of device related to problems is

Medwatch

When removing personal protective equipment you should remove _________ first

Shoe covers

Which of the following tells the primary meaning of a word?

Root word element

In Central Service, the concept of “one-way flow of materials” refers to the movement of products

From soiled areas to clean processing areas within Central Service

Which of these traffic control/dress code requirements applies to the clean assembly area

Restricted

End of procedure point-of-use guideline include removing gross soil, disassembling of multi-part instruments, and ensuring instruments are kept moist

True

The Association of periOperative Registered Nurses is

A professional organization that writes guidelines for Operating Room

The Association of periOperative Registered Nurses is

A professional organization that writes guidelines for Operating Room

When putting on personal protective equipment it is important to put the mask on first

False

To prevent aerosols, item should be brushed below the surface of the water

True

To prevent aerosols, item should be brushed below the surface of the water

True

The suffix-extort means

Surgical removal

This surgical procedure removes the uterus

Hysterectomy

When cleaning prion contaminated instruments no special cleaning procedures are required only following standard cleaning protocols and the Manufacturer’s instructions for use

True

Healthy people do not harbor or transmit bacteria

False

When cleaning the items contaminated with pseudomonas

There are no special cleaning requirements for items contaminated with pseudomonas

The purpose of learning medical technology is

To provide the Operating Room and medical staff with the goods and services they need

Which organization conducts onsite survey of healthcare facilities?

The joint commission

All Central Services departments perform the same basic services

False

Knowing and understanding the medical terminology helps Technicians

Understand what is asked when request is made

Knowing and understanding the medical terminology helps Technicians

Understand what is asked when request is made

Hypoglycemia means

Low blood sugar

Of soiled instruments are to be transported to an offsite facility for processing

They should be transported following the U.S. or state Department of Transportation guidelines

Of soiled instruments are to be transported to an offsite facility for processing

They should be transported following the U.S. or state Department of Transportation guidelines

All mechanical cleaning equipment provides

Consistent process

Microbiology is the study of

Microorganisms

Detergents used in mechanical cleaners should be

Low foaming

Detergents used in mechanical cleaners should be

Low foaming

Which of the following is NOT a growing trend in Central Service?

Decentralization of Central Services responsibilities

Subcutaneous means

Beneath the skin

Spores help some microorganisms survive in the adverse conditions

True

Which of the following surgical abbreviations might be used relating to a fractured bone?

ORIF

Only good oral and written communication skills are necessary to provide or obtain information

False

Spiked instruments and other items are received in the __________ area of the Central Service department

Decontamination

A system is

A group of organs, grow or more different types of tissue, and a group of living cells that join together

The procedure to remove the stomach

Gastrectomy