CBSPD Tech Certification Exam Study Guide /78
Questions And Answers
Quiz :A broken glass suction bottle is returned to Decontamination. Which of
the following should the technician do? - Answer :Place it in an appropriate
rigid container
Quiz :Safety Data Sheets (SDS) provide health and safety hazard and risk
information on which of the following? - Answer :Chemical
Quiz :Which of the following generally describes the correct sequence for
traffic workflow in areas in which medical devices are processed? -
Answer :Decontamination, Assembly, Packaging, Sterilization, Sterile Storage
Quiz :The MAJOR reason why acrylic nails are not permitted to be worn in the
sterile processing department is because they can - Answer :Allow fungus to
grow beneath them
Quiz :Which of the following agencies would approve the disinfectants used
on floors and walls in the Sterile Processing Department? -
Answer :Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)
Quiz :Every healthcare facility has an organizational structure, or chart, that
outlines - Answer :Departmental authority relationships
Quiz :"Clean to dirty" is a sterile processing department term used to describe
- Answer :Work flow
Quiz :What are the major physical areas of a typical Sterile Processing
Department? - Answer :Decontamination, Assembly, Preparation and
Packaging, Sterilization, and Sterile Storage
Quiz :Loose fitting clothing and jewelry should NOT be worn in sterile
processing because it - Answer :Can get caught in moving equipment
Quiz :Hair coverings are REQUIRED - Answer :In all areas of the department
Quiz :Decontamination procedures - Answer :Reduce contamination to permit
reprocessed medical devices to be sterilized
, Quiz :A patient contracts an infection from an improperly sterilized surgical
instrument. This is an example of - Answer :A healthcare acquired infection
Quiz :Coronary artery bypass surgery may be performed on patients with -
Answer :Arteriosclerosis
Quiz :All of the following are classified as critical medical devices EXCEPT -
Answer :Thermometers
Quiz :The function of the gastrointestinal system is to - Answer :Provide the
body with nutrients
Quiz :A liver biopsy would be performed to check for which disease? - Answer
:Hepatitis C Virus
Quiz :The growth of pathogenic bacteria in living tissue is called -
Answer :Sepsis
Quiz :Nosocomial infections can be prevented by all the following EXCEPT -
Answer :Increasing the patient length of stay
Quiz :Healthcare workers are most likely to be infected by which of the
following agents? - Answer :Hepatitis B
Quiz :A staff member brings several contaminated trays to the Sterile
Processing Department in a cart and requests that replacement trays be put on
the same cart. The technician should - Answer :Clean and dry the transport
cart and send it to DIstribution for the trays
Quiz :When manual cleaning devices, all of the following personal protective
equipment should be worn EXCEPT - Answer :A plastic apron over the scrub
suit
Quiz :Which of the following BEST describes the manual cleaning process of
surgical instruments? - Answer :Cleaning/brushing the instrument beneath the
water level
Quiz :A technician working in Decontamination notices that the maintenance
person working on the washer/sterilizer did not remove the barrier attire when
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