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Why is it Important to evenly distribute large instruments in a set? - Extra condensation will make the set more difficult to dry. Which of the following best describes the overall role of the CS/SPD? - To provide dependable service to enhance patient care. Which of the following government agencies regulates environmental disinfectants? - EPA The function of a ratchet can be checked by? - Closing the ratchet on the first click, then tapping the handle on the worktable. D...

Why is it important to evenly distribute large instruments in a set? A. Extra condensation will make the set more difficult to dry B. It came help with storage C. Easier to carry D. None of the above - A. Extra condensation will make the set more difficult to dry Which of the following best describe the overall role of the CB/SPD A. To help Nurse prepare for patients B. To provide dependable service to enhance patient care C. Specialized portable devices D. None of the above - B. To pro...

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

Functions of SPD Our functions are Decontamination, Assembly/Prep & Pack, Sterilization & Storage. Placement of Instrumentation on Sterilizer rack Top shelf Peel packs tilted on edge/side Placement of Instrumentation on Sterilizer rack Middle shelf Textile, Basins, Non-Perforated trays - tilted on edge/side Where should Textiles etc. be placed on Sterilizer rack Textiles ect. should always be placed on the rack above the metal containers. Placement of Instrumentatio...

A broken glass suction bottle is returned to Decontamination. Which of the following should the technician do? - Place it in an appropriate rigid container Safety Data Sheets (SDS) provide health and safety hazard and risk information on which of the following? - Chemical Which of the following generally describes the correct sequence for traffic workflow in areas in which medical devices are processed? - Decontamination, Assembly, Packaging, Sterilization, Sterile Storage The ...

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

What should the sterilizer access area pressure be? - Negative w/10 air exchanges per hour What two steps are involved in decontamination? - 1. Manual and/or automated mechanical cleaning 2. application of a thermal or chemical disinfection process Define Cleaning... - The removal of contamination from an item to the extent necessary for further processing or for the intended use. nosocomial infections are well documented and caused by... - poor or ineffective decontaminati...

primary prevention (pp) - preventing problem (pp) example of primary prevention - immunizations, counseling/teaching about safety and disease prevention secondary prevention (sp) - screening 2 protect (sp); detecting disease early example of secondary prevention - screening tests, physical assessment tertiary prevention (tp) - Treating 2 protect (tp); minimize negative outcomes in already existing disease example of tertiary prevention - adjusting medication c...

Karposi Sarcoma - Characteristic purple areas on the nose in an HIV-positive female. A type of cancer that can form in the skin, lymph nodes, or other organs. The skin lesions are usually purple in color. Malodorous single nare - Foreign body Retinal Detachment - the retina separates from the layer underneath. Symptoms include an increase in the number of floaters, flashes of light, and worsening of the outer part of the visual field. Adolescent with friable nasal turbinates - ...

Trauma to Kiesselbachs plexus: - Will result in an anterior nosebleed The diagnostic or gold standard test for sickle cell anemia, G6PD anemia, and alpha or beta thalassemia: - Hemoglobin electrophoresis Erythromycin "allergy" vs adverse reaction: - Adverse reaction-symptoms of nausea or GI upset allergy -hives, angioedema Acute mononucleosis: - Pt will most likely be a teen presenting w classic triad of sore throat, prolonged fatigue, and enlarged cervical nodes. Alph...