CBSPD Exam Questions and Answers
Graded A
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 mechani
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CBSPD Exam Questions and Answers
Graded A
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
decontamination of instruments
What are Employee hazards in the decontamination process? ✔✔Technicians work with a large
amount of 1) unidentified bioburden 2) wet enviornment 3) handling contaminated sharps 4) must
know procedures for proper handling, equipment, cleaning/sterilization agents
How do you properly clean a device? ✔✔follow the device manufacturer's written instructions
What is the starting point in sterilization? ✔✔Cleaning
Define decontamination ✔✔The process of cleaning surgical instruments, patient care devices,
and all involved surfaces in order to render areas and items safe for handling and/or further
processing
What are physical safety hazards? ✔✔-good body mechanics -correct body techniques and posture
for lifting, pushing, pulling, and reaching -should be alert and correct anything that is a potential
injury -lifts to lift heavy supplies, available work material, adjustable chairs, padding on sharp
edges, correct height tables -proper clothing can prevent injury
What is the weakest point of an instrument? ✔✔Box lock and jaws
What does the ABC system stand for? ✔✔A: large dollar amount items not used frequently
B: moderately priced and used frequently
C: items w/ low dollar value
What is just in time distribution? ✔✔Items are distributed to department by vendor no need for
sterile storage or inventory control.
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