To create and enviroment that supports effective work process's and storage needs, it is necessary to regulate
Temperature and Humidity
Air Flow and Traffic Flow
Lighting
Both Temperature/Humidity and Lighting
Both Temperature/Humidity and Air Flow/Traffic Flow
Problem that arises when work piles up faster than it can be handled
Bottleneck
Staff Shortage
Input Deficiency
Output Deficiency
Housekeeping procedures in decontamination , preparation, and sterilization areas should be the same as those used in the operating room and labor and delivery
True
False
Fingernail polish and/or fake nails _______ be worn in the CS work area
Should
Should Not
Every sterile package should be ________ for any visible signs of contamination such as breaks, holes, tears, and moisture spots before it is dispensed
Opened and checked
Tested
Inspected
Labeled
The management of a work process in a way that enables employee's to perform their tasks efficiently and effectively while eliminating non-productive steps
Work Flow Optimization
Work Management
Output Management
Output Optimization
A chart showing the path (flow) that instrument trays and/or durable medical equipment take as they cycle through their daily routine
Process Route
Work Route
Process Flow Map
Organizational Chart
Jewelry should not be worn in decontamination, processing, or sterilization areas of CS
The concept that a package is considered sterile until some event makes it non-sterile
FIFO
Event Related Shelf Life
Contamination By Event
Expiration
What is the appropriate policy regarding bears for the CS employee's
Beards should not be allowed
Beards can be allowed if properly covered
Beards can be allowed because they are not addressed in dress code standards
Beards can be allowed if they are less than on half inch long