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Sterile Processing Questions and Answers Already Passed Spiral-Shaped Bacteria ✔✔Spirillum This government agency is dedicated to ensuring a fast, safe, and efficient transportation system ✔... ✔Depart of Transportation (DOT) Rod-Shaped Bacteria ✔✔Bacillus Bacteria that are capable of growing in the absence of free oxygen ✔✔Anaerobic Bacteria Round or spherical-Shaped Bacteria ✔✔Cocci Name the "links" in the chain of infection ✔✔Causative Agent Reservoir of the Agent Portal of Exit of the Agent to the Reservoir Mode of Transmission Portal of Entry into the Host Susceptible Host The percentage of hospital patients that develop a healthcare facility-associated infection. ✔✔Approximately 10% Recommended temperature for the Decontamination area of Central Service ✔✔60 - 65 degrees F (10 - 18 degrees C) Organization that establishes standards and guidelines for the processing of flexible endoscopes ✔✔Society of Gastroenterology Nurses and Associates (SGNA)Faccine provided to healthcare workers who may come in contact with bloodborne pathogens ✔✔Hepatitis B Vaccine This government agnecy regulates the reprocessing of single use devices and the approval of medical devices ✔✔Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Considers all patients potentially infectious and requires that healthcare professionals protect themselves from contact with blood and other blody fluids ✔✔Standard Precautions Name the 5 Principles of Asepsis ✔✔Know what is dirty Know what is clean Know what is sterile Keep the 3 conditions separate Remedy contamination immediately Contaminated items should be transported in ✔✔Enclosed containers or carts What is the requirement for routine cleaning of the floors in the Central Serivce Department ✔✔Floors should be wet-mopped daily Failure to perform soiled pick up rounds as scheduled can lead to ✔✔Instrument and Equipment shortages An inanimate object that can transmit bacteria ✔✔Fomite The instrument preparation process begins in the ✔✔User DepartmentA surface-acting agent that lowers the surface tension of a liquid so it can penetrate deeper and prevents debris from being re-deposited on the item to which the soil was attached is called a ✔✔Surfactant Which is more corrosion-resistant, Austenitic or Martensitic Stainless Steel ✔✔Austenitic These enzymes break down blood, mucous, feces, and albumin ✔✔Protease Enzymes Name 2 high-level disenfectants that might be recommended for semi-cretical items such as flexible endoscopes and laryngoscopes ✔✔Glutaraldehyde and OPA These enzymes break down fatty deposits such as bone marrow and adipose tissue ✔✔Lipase The destruction of nearly all pathogenic microorganisms on an inanimate surface is called ✔✔Disinfection Peel pouches used for low temperature sterilization ✔✔Spunbond polyolefin-plastic combination pouches The process of sterilizing an item that is packaged ✔✔Terminal Sterilization This scope would be used to visually inspect the upper digestitive tract ✔✔Gastroscope This type of steam sterilizer is used for sterilizing liquids ✔✔Gravity Air Displacement Sterilizer AER's are used to ✔✔Clean, disinfect, and rinse flexible endoscopes The most commonly used method of sterilization used in healthcare facilities ✔✔Steam SterilizationProcedures used by healthcare facilities to confirm that the validation undertaken by the equipmetn manufacturer is applicable to the specific setting ✔✔Verification A method of inventory distribution in which item needs are requested by the user department and filled from a central storage location ✔✔Requisition system Procedures used by equipment manufacturers to obtain, record, and interpret test results required to establish that a process consistently procduces a sterile product ✔✔Validation What is the name of the spore used to test H2O2 sterilizers ✔✔Geobacillus Stearothermophilus Which type of Dry Heat sterilizer is more efficient ✔✔Mechnical Convection Sterilizer The process by which a device is actively subjected to moving air to facilite the removal of ethylene oxide gas ✔✔Aeration The strategy of finding solutions to eliminate the root causes of process performance indicators ✔✔Process Improvement A voluntary process by which an organization measures its performance and services against national recognized standards ✔✔Accreditation The consistent delivery of products and services according to established standards ✔✔Quality The sequence of steps used to address customer complaints and problems that yields a win-win situation ✔✔Service RecoveryThe primary goal of an ergonomics program is to ✔✔Reduce work-related Muscoloskeletal disorders (WMSDs) A healthcare facility that allows patients to have selected surgical procedures performed that do not require hospitalization ✔✔Ambulatory Surgery Center Nucleus ✔✔The functional Center of a cell ("Brain Center") Ossification ✔✔The process by which cartilage is replaced by bone Connective Tissue ✔✔Tissue that provides support, stores energy, and connects other tissues Herniorrphaphy ✔✔Surgical repair of a rupture One-way Workflow ✔✔The desired flow of materials in a Central Service Department; from soiled to clean to sterile Intercosto ✔✔Between the ribs Material Management Department ✔✔The healthcare department responsible for researching, ordering, receiving, and managing inventory (consumable supplies) Gynecology ✔✔The study of diseases affecting the female Career Ladder ✔✔A succession of progressively more responsible professional positions that serves as the foundation of a professional development plan Nervous Tissue ✔✔Tissue of communication that is located throughout the bodyBKA ✔✔Surgical removal of the leg below the knee Epithelial Tissue ✔✔Tissue that covers the body's external surface and the livings of body cavities Cerebellum ✔✔This portion of the brain controls muscle coordination, body balance and posture The name of the surgical procedure that involves removing a testicle [Show More]

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