Washtenaw Community College's Sterile Processing Program. These flash cards are all of the questions from all of the quizzes we've taken up to the midterm.
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Break down the word Bilateral Salipingoophorectomy and give the abbreviation for it
In medical terms, the last word element is the:
The origin of the majority of medical terms are:
The suffix -tome means a:
The term ectomy means
The term itis means
The term septorhinoplasty means
Para
Abbreviation used in relation to a fractured bone
Tells the primary meaning of the word
A collection of microorganisms that attach to surfaces and each other, and form colonies which produce a protective gel that is very difficult to penetrate with detergents and disinfectants
Departmental dress codes applies to
Each year, approximately how many patients develop a healthcare-associated infection
The absence of microorganisms that cause disease
The decontamination area should have what kind of airflow
The main theory of standard precautions is
The only way to interrupt the transmission of a causative agent is to
The temperature of the decontamination area
True or False: To facilitate cleaning, soil on used instruments should be allowed to dry
To protect yourself from splashes and spills in the decontamination area, what should be worn
True or False: Users are responsible to notify Central Service if they discover instruments or equipment that need repair
Users should notify the CS department of items requiring _____ for another case
5 Principles of Asepsis (in order)
True or False: When it is necessary to transport soiled items between facilities, facilities must consult the U.S. Department of Transportation, as well as state and local laws for transporting biohazardous items
Why should jewelry NOT be worn in the CS department
Written cleaning instructions for surgical instruments should be provided by
Detergents used in mechanical cleaners should be
How does the ultrasonic washer clean
Motion used to clean instruments
Instruments to be decontaminated should be pre-rinsed using
In cleaning, it is important to remember that powered surgical instruments
Pyrogens
How should rigid container filter retention plates be cleaned
Untreated water
What is the preferred pH for detergents used for most cleaning processes
What is used to breakdown fatty tissue on instruments
When is lubrication of instruments performed
Which of the following statements about the use of mechanical washers is NOT true?
a. Multi-level trays should be separated
b. Trays with lids should be opened
c. Instruments should be dissassembled and opened
d. All items should be washed on the same cycle
Why should water be degassed each time the ultrasonic cleaner's tank is changed
In an automated washer the key source of disinfection is
The use of heat to kill all microorganisms, except spores, is called
These chemicals are used on animate (living tissue) to slow the growth of microorganisms
This low-level disinfectant is incompatible with soap
Iodophors are a member of this chemical family
Intermediate to low-level disinfectants
These are classified as high level disinfectants
When using high-level disinfectants it is important to remember they may be deactivated by
What should be used to thoroughly rinse (remove) all traces of disinfectant from an endoscope's channels
True or False: After applying instrument identification tape, instruments should be autoclaved to help the tape bond to the instrument
True or False: After use, loaner instrumentation must be decontaminated before it is shipped out
True or False: All flexible endoscopes have internal channels
An osteotome is
True or False: During instrument manufacture the process of passivation helps build a protective chromium oxide layer on each instrument's surface
True or False: Flexible endoscopes that fail a leak test may continue to be used until the break/hole impacts the scope's function
How many times should instrument marking tape be wrapped around the instrument
Kerrison/Laminectomy Rongeurs should be tested using
Before use, loaner instruments should
Scissors with tungsten carbide cutting edges are usually identified by
The first step to inspect the insulation of a laparoscopic instrument is to
The place where the two parts of a ring handled instrument meet and pivot is called
What is the purpose of using a decontamination battery or hose when cleaning powered surgical instruments
To properly test the sharpness of scissors four inches or less, use
What is the purpose of a suction stylet
Which of the following statements about endoscopes is true?
A. Not all endoscopes can be process in an automatic endoscope reprocessor
B. Ultrasonic cleaning is the process of choice for endoscopes
C. Flexible endoscopes are not easily damaged
D. All endoscopes should be steam sterilized
What is the first step when processing a flexible endoscope
Bacteria that cause disease are called
Chemical indicators are classified as
True or False: Class III medical devices are identified as high risk
Healthcare regulations and standards establish
Heart valves and pacemakers are examples of
Medical device reporting is regulated by the
Microorganisms reproduce by a process called
Regulations under the Clean Air Act are administered by the
True or False: Staphylococcus is classified as a gram positive bacteria
True or False: The Society of Gastroenterology Nurses and Associates is a source for information about the proper processing of flexible endoscopes
The agency which imposes very strict labeling requirements on manufacturers of disinfectants used by CS departments
The part of a cell that controls cell function
The virus that causes hepatitis B is transmitted by
This agency may intervene in a matter of worker protection even if there are no specific regulations covering the solution
Under current regulations, who is required to report suspected medical device related deaths to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration
A. Device Manufacturer
B. Hospitals
C. All of the above
D. None of the above
True or False: Viruses use fingerlike projections called flagella to help them move
Which type of bacteria grows best in warm temperatures and is the most harmful to humans
Which of the following is a specific prion disease?
A. Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease (CJD)
B. Human Papilloma Virus (HPV)
C. Huntingtons Disease
D. Common Vehicle Disease
Which of the following is an example of a fungus?
A. Pneumonia
B. Tuberculosis
C. Athlete's Foot
D. Herpes Simplex
Which type of bacteria is this?
More than 55% of blood is made up of this yellowish liquid
The hip joint is an example of a
Another name for throat
The windpipe is also called
The voicebox is also called
The start of digestion happens here
These muscles control involuntary movements like breathing, digestion, etc.
This gland stimulates body growth
This organ filters the blood and removes amino acids and neutralizes some harmful toxins
This system gives the body shape and support
The largest part of the human brain
What does the acronym HIPAA stand for
BONUS: Chain of Infection
(Hint: There's six links in the chain)
