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CBSPD Final Exam 2023-2024 LATEST QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS VERIFIED

Which of the following is an example of surgical asepsis? A. Hand washing B. Decontamination of equipment C. Sterilization of instruments D. Gloving -ANSWER - C. Sterilization of instruments Whenever there are major changes made to packaging, such as switching the type of packaging material or containers used, what should always be done? A. Extra care should be taken in the first use of the new packaging B. The packaging should be approved C. Product testing should aways be perform...

The main role of the sterile processing area is to - ANSWER -provide dependable reliable services to enhance the quality of patient care. Instruments sets and patient care equipment processing and distributing must be done accurately and timely so: - ANSWER -patient care is not adversely affected ethics is - ANSWER -doing the right thing compliance with OSHA is - ANSWER -required by law Establishes sterile practice based on opinion, research and theory: - ANSWER -AAMI(Association for...

Ethylene Oxide gas kills microorganisms by a process called - ANSWER -Alkylation What is the process where a chromium oxide layer is placed on a surgical instrument - ANSWER -Passivation What are the dark black Craters on a stainless steel instrument called - ANSWER -Pitting What is the enzyme that breaks down fatty deposits like bone marrow and adipose tissue? - ANSWER -Lipase What lubricant is recommended for use on surgical instruments? - ANSWER -Water-based What can be used to...

Cleaning with detergent. -ANSWER - What is the first step in the decon process? Disinfection -ANSWER - According to OSHA, what means are used to inactivate blood borne pathogens? Decontamination -ANSWER - The removal of contamination from an item to the extent necessary for further processing or for intended use is defined as: Bio burdens -ANSWER - Micro organisms on contaminated items are generally referred to as: To avoid extra condensation and difficulty drying. -ANSWER - Why is t...

If the steam pressure is too low for the set temperature - ANSWER -Superheating can occur Wet steam can cause - ANSWER -Wet packs AAMI recommends that the temperature in the sterilization area be: - ANSWER -68-73 degrees AAMI recommends that the humidity is the sterilization area be - ANSWER -30%-60% The recommended ventilation in the sterilization are is—— air exchanges per hour under positive pressure - ANSWER -10 AAMI recommends that the temperature in the sterilizer access...

SDS - ANSWER -provide health and safety hazard and risk info on chemicals traffic flow of spd - ANSWER -decontamination, assembly, packaging, sterilization and sterile storage EPA - ANSWER -approve disinfectants used on floors and walls in the sterile processing department department authority relationships - ANSWER -organizational chart in health care facility that outline clean to dirty - ANSWER -workflow hair coverings are required - ANSWER -in all areas of spd decontaminati...

Which branch of science refers to the form and organization of body parts? - ANSWER -anatomy Which branch of science refers to the function of specific body parts - ANSWER -Physiology The smallest and most numerous structural units processing the basic characteristics of life are called - ANSWER -cells Which is not an environmental factor requires for life? a) cold b) food c) water d) pressure - ANSWER -Cold In which part of the cell are genes and DNA located? - ANSWER -Nucleus ...

An inventory system whereby a supplier provides a complete inventory, storage, and distribution service for the facility and delivers to user departments on a pre- scheduled basis is known as - ANSWER -stockless supply system The sequential compression unit would be used for which of the following conditions? - ANSWER -to limit the development of deep vein thrombosis and peripheral edema Which of the following makes the decision whether to purchase, lease, or rent an equipment? - ANSWER -h...

High-level disinfection (at least) -ANSWER - Semi critical devices should be processed by which disinfection method? Sterilization -ANSWER - Critical devices should be processed by which disinfection method? Sanitization -ANSWER - Non critical devices should be privy which disinfection method? Rigid, flexible, and semi-rigid -ANSWER - Name the three different types of endoscopic scopes: High-level disinfection -ANSWER - According to Spauldings classification of medical devices, a sem...

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 - EPA The function of a ratchet can be checked by? -ANSWER - Closing the ratchet on the first click, then tapping the handle on...