Exercise 2 Questions and Answers
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Capital equipment - ANSWER-Relatively expensive assets, such as sterilizers
or washers, that require significant advance planning for their purchase.
Assets - ANSWER-Something of value that is owned by an organization or
person.
Flow of materials - ANSWER-Purchase, receive, store, dispense
Important information provided on package labels - ANSWER-Manufacturer
information, sterility information, storage information, safe use instructions
REF symbol - ANSWER-Reference number
, SN symbol - ANSWER-Serial number
CE symbol - ANSWER-Indicates that product has complied with the health
and safety requirements, as published by European directives.
Periodic automatic replenishment (PAR) - ANSWER-An inventory system in
which the desired amount of products that should be on hand is established,
and inventory replenishment returns the quantity to this level.
Automated supply replenishment systems - ANSWER-System in which items
removed from inventory are automatically identified and tracked. When a
reorder point is reached, item information is generated on the pick list in the
central storeroom, or with a contracted vendor. Items are then issued and
transferred to the appropriate user.
Interfaced - ANSWER-An area or system through which one machine is
connected to another machine in order to share information. For example,
two computers may be connected, or a computer and a sterilizer may be
connected.