CBSPD Comprehensive Q &A Exam Bundle

A broken glass suction bottle is returned to decon. What should you do? Place it in an appropriate rigid container. Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDS) provide health and safety hazard and risk information on which of the following? Chemical Which of the followinkg generally describes the corre...

Plastic sterilization bags are generally used package... respiratory therapy items. When using the sequential wrapping method... apply one wrapper followed by a second one. Surgical grade instruments, if properly cared for, usually last longer than floor grade instruments because they have a.....

Which government agencies regulates environmental disinfectants? EPA EPA does what? Regulates environmental disinfectants Medical grade kraft paper cannot be used with which of the following sterilization process? Low temperature gas plasma Anatomy is the science that deals with the _____ o...

If the steam pressure is too low for the set temperature Superheating can occur Wet steam can cause Wet packs AAMI recommends that the temperature in the sterilization area be: 68-73 degrees AAMI recommends that the humidity is the sterilization area be 30%-60% The recommended ventilatio...

All of the following items of personal protective equipment (PPE) should be worn when manually decontaminating flexible fiber-optic endoscopes EXCEPT... A lead apron. Which of the following BEST describes the manual cleaning process of surgical instruments? Cleaning/brushing the instrument beneat...

Flexible endoscopes MUST be competently reprocessed so that Patient care is not adversely affected Ethics is the practice of: conforming to accepted and professional standards of conduct The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) provides for which ethical issue? Confident...

Steam Using Gravity Displacement: Method of Killing Denatures microorganism proteins Steam Using Gravity Displacement: Sterilant Used Combination of steam and ambient air Steam Using Gravity Displacement: How do steam and ambient are sterilize? Steam displaces the air, and forces it out of the...

The need for frequent reprocessing can be minimized by: Proper stock rotation Which of the following best describes a minimum exposure time, temperature, and pressure for prevacuum steam sterilization of wrapped items? 4 minutes @ 270 deg F (132 deg C) and 28-30 pounds per square inch What is ...

Chemical indicators that are used to test the humidity, temperature, sterilant or a variety of parameters of the sterilization process are called? Chemical Integrators. There are four primary objectives for all packaging materials. Each of the following is one of them EXCEPT? They must not allow ...

Standards for sterile processing practice are developed by? Association for the Advancement of Medical Instrumentation (AAMI) Chemical and Biological indicators must be cleared by which of the following agencies? Food and Drug Administration An established norm which is based on theory is call...

Define Cleaning "the removal of contamination from an item to the extent necessary for further processing or for the intended use" Define Decontamination "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 capa...

The main role of the sterile processing area is to provide dependable reliable services to enhance the quality of patient care. Instruments sets and patient care equipment processing and distributing must be done accurately and timely so: patient care is not adversely affected ethics is doing ...

which of the following is an example of surgical asepsis? Sterilization of instruments. whenever there are major changes made to packaging, such as switching the type of packaging material or containers used, what should always be done? Product testing should always be performed. The method fo...

Ethylene Oxide gas kills microorganisms by a process called Alkylation What is the process where a chromium oxide layer is placed on a surgical instrument Passivation What are the dark black Craters on a stainless steel instrument called Pitting What is the enzyme that breaks down fatty dep...