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IAHCSMM CRCST 8TH EDITION - CRCST FINAL EXAM PREP JCSPD 2023 LATEST UPDATE
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IAHCSMM CRCST 8TH EDITION - CRCST FINAL EXAM PREP JCSPD1.Decontamination: Removing or reducing contamination by infectious organisms or other harmful substances.
2.Decontamination Area: location within a healthcare facility designated
for col- lection, retention, and cleaning of soiled and/or contaminated items. Negative air pressure.
3.Workflow: the workflow in a central service department is designed to avoid cross-contamination and insure that items efficiently flow through
the process from decontamination to storage.
4.Central Service Workflow: Decontamination. Preparation/packaging/sterilization.
Sterile storage.
5.Preparation/Packaging/Sterilization Area: Items are carefully inspected
for cleanliness proper function, and defects. Instruments, utensils, and
other devices are assembled into sets, and are then packaged and labeled in preparation for sterilization. positive air pressure .Sterile Storage: The supply area of central service is dedicated to the storage of sterile and clean supplies. Positive air pressure.
7.Case cart system: an inventory control system for products/equipment
typically used in an operating room that involves use of an enclosed
cart generally prepared for one surgical case.
8.Case cart pull sheet / pick list: a list of specific supplies, utensils and in- struments for a specific procedure. Central service technicians use
these lists to assemble the items needed for individual surgical procedures.
9.Negative air pressure: the situation that occurs when air flows into a room or area because the pressure in the area is less than that of surrounding areas.
10.Positive air pressure: the situation that occurs when air flows out of a room or area because the pressure in the area is greater than that of surrounding areas.
11.Processing cycle: Use. Return.
Identify. clean. assembl
e. package.
sterilize. store.
Deliver.
At each step in the process, items are inspected to ensure that they are clean, in good repair, assembled and processed correctly. .Standard precautions: methods of using appropriate barriers to prevent trans- missions of infectious organisms from contact with blood and all other body fluids, non-intact skin, and mucous membranes. applies to all patients, regardless of diagnosis or presumed infectious status.
13.Nosocomial: hospital acquired infection
14.Hemi-: half
15.gastro: stomach
16.-ectomy: surgical removal
17.hemigastrectomy: removal of half of the stomach
18.colo: colon
19.hemicolectomy: removal of half of the colon
20.-ac -al -ic -eal -ary -ous. are examples of.: pertaining to.
21.endo-: within
22.artery: artery
23.-cide: kill
24.-itis: inflammation
25.-cise: cut
26.-oscopy: visual exam of an organ or joint
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