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The physical method by which an ultrasonic units clean is called - ANSWER Cavitation Equipment should be inspected for obvious hazards such as cracked or frayed electrical cords: - ANSWER whenever the equipment is cleaned Impregnated Gauze Strips may be sterilized using: - ANSWER dry heat ster...

True or False: Sometimes State or local regulations differ from Federal regulations and when that happens, the most stringent regulations apply. - ANSWER True Which type of fire extinguisher should be used on flammable liquids? - Type A - Type B - Type C - Type D - ANSWER Type B Deionized...

Which agency provides standards for the Installation of Sprinkler Systems in Central Service department? - ANSWER NFPA (National Fire Protection Association) K-wire is used for which of the following procedures? - ANSWER Orthopedic Which of the following is considered a critical device? - ANSW...

is the first step in the sterilization process. - ANSWER Cleaning 2. Central Service Technicians must wear special attire referred to as to minimize their exposure to blood- borne pathogens and other contaminants. - ANSWER PPE What type of a pressure is required for decontamination areas? - AN...

Question - ANSWER Answer What states that All patient information is highly confidential and should NEVER be discussed with anyone at any time unless it is required for the direct care of the patient? - ANSWER HIPPA This process is defined by AAMI as the removal of contamination from an item t...

Since Central service techs dont handle money, ethics do not apply to them. True or False - ANSWER False pg 16 Central service workflow can be divided into the handling of 3 categories of items: soiled items, clean items, or sterile items. True or False - ANSWER True pg 9 The use of positiv...

Pyrogens - ANSWER Are fever-producing substances Soiled items that are held in user departments for pick up must be stored in designated areas labeled with BLANK signage. - ANSWER Biohazard Herpes Simplex is a BLANK disease. - ANSWER Viral Which of the following is a system used to treat th...

Everyone who may have contact with biohazard items must be educated about dangers associated with those items - ANSWER True "-Pexy" is - ANSWER Surgical fixation Infectious is medical Waste is regulated by the EPA - ANSWER True "Dermopathy" is a (an) - ANSWER Skin disease The bacteri...

A pick list contains information that - ANSWER Identifies the supplies and instruments needed for a specific doctor and procedure The basic unit of a living organism - ANSWER cell What is the name of the surgical procedure where an opening is made into the skull? - ANSWER Craniotomy The dec...

The desired solution for cleaning instruments is - ANSWER A detergent The absence of microorganisms that cause disease is called - ANSWER Asepsis What is burning in a class C fire - ANSWER energized electrical equipment Bowie dick tests should be run in - ANSWER Dynamic air removal steam st...

Statute - ANSWER A written law adopted by a legislative body that governs a city, county, state or country Regulation - ANSWER Rules issues by administrative agencies that have the force of law Standard - ANSWER A uniform method of defining basic parameters for processes, products, services, a...

Information technology is often the cornerstone of initiatives to transform healthcare - ANSWER True Disposable items increase combustible load in a healthcare facility - ANSWER True Enabling people to use information gained to interact with others is known as - ANSWER human relations At th...

Soiled instruments and other items are received in the _____ area of the Central service department - ANSWER decontamination the first step in the sterilization process is - ANSWER cleaning Central Service Technician must wear special attire referred to as ______ to minimize their exposure to ...

Class II Biological indicators are too. - ANSWER Chemical indicators are FDA ____ Devices They harbor bacteria - ANSWER Watches and other jewelry should NOT be worn in the Central Service department work areas because: De-ionization Process of ions being removed from water with an electrical...