EXAM 100+ QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
A GRADE 100%
The main role of the Sterile Processing area is to..
A) pick supplies for surgery
B) enter and account for patient charges
C) Follow the requests of the Operating Room Supervisor
D) provide dependable reliable services to enhance the quality of
patient care - ANSWER- provide dependable reliable services to
enhance the quality of patient care
,The Occupational Safety and Health Administration's Hazard
Communication Standard requires that a SDS (Safety Data Sheet)
must be available for.. A) all instrument trays
B) ask packaging materials
C) Chemicals that can harm you
D) each chemical in the department - ANSWER- each chemical in the
department
Which of the following establishes sterilization precise practice
standards based on opinion, research, and/or theory?
A) Occupational Safety and Health Admin
B) Association for the Advancement of Medical Instrumentation
C) Environmental Protection Agency
D) Food and Drug Administration - ANSWER- Association for the
Advancement of Medical Instrumentation
Which of the following classes of fire extinguishers would be used for
an electrical equipment
fire?
A) Class A
B) Class B
C) Class C
D) Class D - ANSWER- Class C
If healthcare facilities reprocess single-use devices, the devices must be
cleared by..
A) Occupational Safety and Health Admin
B) Environmental Protection Agency
C) Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
D) Food and Drug Admin - ANSWER- Food and Drug Admin
, The Occupational Safety and Health Admin has a great effect on the
Sterile Processing area by its regulation of occupational exposure to
airborne contaminants, exposure to bloodborne pathogens, and which
of the following?
A) Reprocessing of single-use devices
B) Communication of workplace
hazards
C) Reporting malfunctioning Medical equipment
D) The chemical products used in Sterile Processing -
ANSWERCommunication of workplace hazards
The Medical Device Reporting regulation requires..
A) the Sterile Processing area employees to report all work-related
injuries
B) healthcare facilities to register single-use devices to be reprocessed
C) the Sterile Processing area employees to report failure to wear ppe
D) healthcare facilities to report deaths or serious injuries from
medical devices - ANSWER- healthcare facilities to report deaths or
serious injuries from medical devices
Steps for performing a task are defined in a..
A) policy
B) standard
C) procedure
D) recommended practice - ANSWER- procedure
The Environmental Protection Agency, Food and Drug Admin,
Occupational Safety and Health Admin, and State Department of
Health primarily issue.. A) standards
B) regulations
C) professional practices
D) recommended practices - ANSWER- regulations