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CBSPD DECONTAMINATION - CERTIFICATION
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1. **How is "Cleaning" defined?**
a) The process of organizing items
b) The removal of contamination from an item to the extent necessary for further processing or
intended use
c) The thorough washing of surfaces
d) The disposal of hazardous materials
- **ANSWER:** b) The removal of contamination from an item to the extent necessary for further
processing or intended use.
2. **What does "Decontamination" entail?**
a) The process of disinfecting surfaces only
b) The use of physical or chemical means to remove, inactivate, or destroy bloodborne pathogens
(BBP) on a surface or item to the point where they are no longer capable of transmitting infectious
particles
c) The cleaning of all surfaces in a facility
d) The safe disposal of contaminated materials
- **ANSWER:** b) The use of physical or chemical means to remove, inactivate, or destroy BBP on a
surface or item to the point where they are no longer capable of transmitting infectious particles.
3. **What is the correct order for Donning Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)?**
a) Gown, Gloves, Mask, Goggles/Face Shield, Shoe Covers
b) Head cover, Shoe Covers, Gown, Mask, Goggles/Face Shield, Gloves
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c) Gloves, Goggles/Face Shield, Mask, Gown, Shoe Covers
d) Gown, Mask, Shoe Covers, Gloves, Goggles/Face Shield
- **ANSWER:** b) Head cover, Shoe Covers, Gown, Mask, Goggles/Face Shield, Gloves.
4. **What is the correct order for Doffing Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)?**
a) Gloves, Gown, Goggles/Face Shield, Mask, Shoe Covers
b) Shoe Covers, Gloves, Goggles/Face Shield, Gown, Mask
c) Mask, Gloves, Shoe Covers, Goggles/Face Shield, Gown
d) Goggles/Face Shield, Gown, Mask, Shoe Covers, Gloves
- **ANSWER:** b) Shoe Covers, Gloves, Goggles/Face Shield, Gown, Mask.
5. **What is meant by "Gross Soil"?**
a) Contaminants removed at the end of the day
b) Removed at the point of use, using a wet towel with distilled water (no saline) and spraying
enzymatic foam
c) Soil that does not require removal
d) Contaminants that can be ignored
- **ANSWER:** b) Removed at the point of use, using a wet towel with distilled water (no saline) and
spraying enzymatic foam.
6. **Should contaminated instruments be soaked?**
a) Yes, soaking is recommended
b) No, soaking causes the formation of biofilms
c) Only for a short period
d) It depends on the type of contamination
- **ANSWER:** b) No, soaking causes the formation of biofilms.
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7. **Which agency regulates the transport of supplies, goods, and containers?**
a) Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)
b) Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
c) Department of Transportation (DOT)
d) Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA)
- **ANSWER:** c) Department of Transportation (DOT).
8. **What are the eight factors that affect cleaning?**
a) Water Quality, Soil Type, Instrument Design, Cleaning Methods
b) Water Quality, Water Temperature, Detergent Cleaning Activity, Mechanical Action, Type of Soil,
Instrument Design, Cleaning and Verification, Quality Assurance
c) Water Quality, Soil Quality, Cleaning Products, Storage Conditions
d) Water Temperature, Instrument Age, Cleaning Frequency, Surface Area
- **ANSWER:** b) Water Quality, Water Temperature, Detergent Cleaning Activity, Mechanical Action,
Type of Soil, Instrument Design, Cleaning and Verification, Quality Assurance.
9. **Which organization prohibits healthcare workers (HCWs) from putting their hands in
bins/containers with soiled instruments?**
a) Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
b) World Health Organization (WHO)
c) Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA)
d) American Medical Association (AMA)
- **ANSWER:** c) Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA).
10. **What type of water is used during the first rinse (utility)?**
