MEDICAL DEVICE
REPROCESSING 2024
MODULES 1-11
QUESTIONS WITH
ACTUAL ANSWERS!!
MDR
Evatee 10/24/24 MDR
,MEDICAL DEVICE REPROCESSING 2024
MODULES 1-11 QUESTIONS WITH ACTUAL
ANSWERS!!
3 examples of alternate names currently used for MDRD. Answer - 1. Sterile
Supply Department(SSD)
2. Central Service Department(CSD)
3. Central Supply Room(CSR)
4 main areas of MDRD. Answer - 1. Decontamination
2. Assembly
3. Sterilization
4. Storage/Distribution
Main activities in Decontamination. Answer - Soiled equipment is
disassembled, cleaned and disinfected
Main activities in Assembly. Answer - Equipment is checked for working
condition and cleanliness and if required it is packaged and labeled
Main activities in Sterilization. Answer - Equipment is sterilized
Main activities in Storage and Distribution. Answer - Equipment is stored and
delivered as needed
Ultimately, who is responsible for each hospital? Answer - Administrator
, Describe the workflow of the MDRD. Answer - One-way workflow is used in
MDRD. Items go from soiled or contaminated to clean to sterile(if required) to
storage
What is the purpose of one-way work flow in the MDRD? Answer - Prevents
cross contamination
A pathogen is: Answer - A disease causing microorganism(microbe)
List 3 situations in which microorganisms are beneficial to humans Answer -
Fermentation; wine, beer, production of antibiotics. Normal flora in various
body systems, GI tract, bowel, vagina
What are the 3 parts of a bacterial cell Answer - Cell membrane, cytoplasm,
and nucleus
List 4 characteristics of protein Answer - 1. Protein is not soluble in water
2. Protein may be coagulated by heat, drying, or specific chemicals
3. Protein is not soluble when coagulated
4. Coagulated protein can trap and protect pathogens
A spore is: Answer - A resting state of some bacteria, very difficult to destroy,
and protection for the cell contents
What is the most common type of soil in MDRD? Answer - Protein
5 requirements for cell life Answer - Food, oxygen, moisture, chemical
balance(waste removal), optimum temperature, darkness(protection)
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