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The main role of sterile processing is to - ANSWER-Provide dependable reliable
services to enhance the quality of patient care
Instrument sets and patient care equipment must be processed and distributed in an
accurate and timely manner so that - ANSWER-Patient care is not adversely affected
Ethics is the practice of - ANSWER-Doing the right thing
Compliance with OSHA is - ANSWER-Required by law
Which of the following establishes sterilization practice standards based on opinion,
research, and/or theory - ANSWER-AAMI
Recommended practices are - ANSWER-Statements of sound principals of practice that
are based on scientific data and the opinions of experts
EPA, FDA, OSHA and state departments of health (DOH) primarily issue - ANSWER-
Regulations
Standards for CS/SPD practice are written by - ANSWER-AAMI
The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act provides for which ethical issue
- ANSWER-Confidentiality
A rule designed to govern behavior is called a - ANSWER-Regulation
An established norm which is based on theory is called a - ANSWER-Standard
Before a pesticide can be marketed and used in the United States, it must be evaluated
and registered by which of the following - ANSWER-EPA
Which of the following regulates and makes sure products are safe and effective before
companies put them on the market - ANSWER-FDA
If Healthcare facilities reprocessing single - use devices, the devices must be cleared by
- ANSWER-FDA
How often should cleaning and sterilization instructions be requested from device
manufacturers - ANSWER-Each time the item is purchased
Which agency regulates reprocessing of single-use devices - ANSWER-FDA