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Periop 101 Final Exam Questions with correct Answers Every member of the healthcare team has a role to play in cost containment. Which of the following is an example of how the perioperative RN can participate in cost containment in the OR? a) Ask the surgeon to use a less expensive implant b) Begin cleaning the OR for the next case before the patient leaves the room c) Open all supplies listed on preference card, including "available" supplies d) Verify with surgeon before opening suture...

SUR 102 Final Practice Test 181 Questions with Verified Answers Which of the following diseases is NOT a form of transmissible spongiform encephalopathy? a. toxic shock b. mad cow c. Creutzfeldt-Jakob d. scrapie - CORRECT ANSWER A. which term means the number of microbes or amount of organic debris on an object at any given time? a. asepsis b. infection c. bioburden d. sepsis - CORRECT ANSWER C. Which of the following chemicals is a high-level disinfectant when items are...

All of the following items of personal protective equipment (PPE) should be worn when manually decontaminating flexible fiber-optic endoscopes EXCEPT... - correct answer A lead apron. Which of the following BEST describes the manual cleaning process of surgical instruments? - correct answer Cleaning/brushing the instrument beneath the water level. A technician workihng in Decon notices that the ma...

Define Decontamination -ANSWER - "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) -ANSWER - *Head cover already on* 1. Shoe Covers 2. Gown 3. Mask 4. Goggles/Face Shield 5. Gloves Doffing PPE (order) -ANSWER - 1. Shoe Covers (dirtiest) 2. Gloves 3. Goggles/Fac...

All the Flexible Endoscope Reprocessing Test 1-9 Graded A+ 1. What term describes substances primarily used on living tissue to prevent, slow, or stop the growth of bacteria and other microorganisms? - Answer: Antiseptics. ️ 2. Which option is not classified as a high-level disinfectant (HLD)? - Answer: Halogens. ️ 3. Which of the following does not necessitate underwater verification for leaks in a flexible endoscope? - Answer: Hand-held dry leak testing. ️ 4. What is the ceilin...

All the Flexible Endoscope Reprocessing (CER) Test 1-9, Questions & Answers-These are usually used topically to prevent or arrest or inhibit the growth of microorganisms such as bacteria on living tissue. - Anitseptics Which of the following is not considered a HLD? - Halogens Which of the following would not require underwater verification of a "leak" for a flexible endoscope? - Hand-held dry leak testing Glutaraldehyde having a ceiling threshold of - .05ppm Which of the following...

A broken glass suction bottle is returned to Decontamination. Which of the following should the technician do? - correct answer Place it in an appropriate rigid container Which of the following generally describes the correct sequence for traffic workflow in areas in which medical devices are processed? - correct answer Decontamination, Assembly, Packaging, Sterilization, Sterile Storage The MAJOR reason why acrylic nails are not permitted to be worn in the sterile processing department is b...

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. ...

Define Cleaning - Answer "the removal of contamination from an item to the extent necessary for further processing or for the intended use" Define Decontamination - Answer "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) - Answer *Head cover already on* 1. Shoe Co...

Which of the following is a major cause of AER failures? - correct answer Using incorrect connectors Which agency requires that eyewash stations be available for emergency use? - correct answer OSHA (Occupational Safety and Health Administration) The OSHA Hazard Communication Standard requires that SDS's (Safety Data Sheet) must be available for? - correct answer ...