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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 _____ of body parts Structure Which of the following transports molecules within the cell? Cytoplasm Which of the following sets are considered high risk for special prion processing? Craniotomy set With respec...

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? Confidentiality Recommended practices are: Statements of sound principles of practice that are based on scientific data and the opinions of experts A rule designed to govern behavior is called a: Regulation Whi...

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 the right thing compliance with OSHA is required by law Establishes sterile practice based on opinion, research and theory: AAMI(Association for the Advancement of Medical Instrumentation) Recommended ...

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 the most important thing to remember when double -peel-pouching? The inner pouch must lay flat inside the outer pouch Which of the following are bacteriostatic and used for cleaning inanimate environment...

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 called a? Standard The Occupational Safety and Health Administration's Hazard Communication Standard requires that and SDS must be available for which of the following? Each Chemical in the department Wher...

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 for testing different types of detergents to find out if one performs better or more effectively than another is? Validation Testing Acceptable packaging materials must be specifically designed for sterili...

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 deposits like bone marrow and adipose tissue? Lipase What lubricant is recommended for use on surgical instruments? Water-based What can be used to remove severe stains on stainless steel instruments? Organi...

High-level disinfection (at least) Semi critical devices should be processed by which disinfection method? Sterilization Critical devices should be processed by which disinfection method? Sanitization Non critical devices should be privy which disinfection method? Rigid, flexible, and semi-rigid Name the three different types of endoscopic scopes: High-level disinfection According to Spauldings classification of medical devices, a semi critical item requires which form of disinfection? As i...

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 capable of transmitting infectious particles and the surface or item is rendered safe for handling, use, or disposal" Donning PPE (order) *Head cover already on* 1. Shoe Covers 2. Gown 3. Mask 4. Goggles/...

case management the dynamic and systematic collaborative approach to providing and coordinating health care services to a defined population. - participative process to identify and facility options and services for meeting individual healthcare needs while decreasing fragmentation and duplication of care and increasing quality and cost effective clinical outcomes. standards of care parameters to measure the quality of healthcare clinical guidelines statements to help make decisions about heal...