IAHCSMM PRACTICE TEST 497 QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS 2023 UPDATE
Everyone who may have contact with biohazard items must be educated about dangers
associated with those items - Answer True
"-Pexy" is - Answer Surgical fixation
Infectious is medical Waste is regulated by the EPA - Answer True
"Dermopathy" is a (an) - Answer Skin disease
The bacteria reproductive process that takes place when a mother cell divides into a
daughter cell is called - Answer Binary fission
Autoclave sterilizer is a ____________ class of device - Answer Class 1
Promotes healing preventing and controlling disease - Answer CDC
Which of the following means "around or about? - Answer Peri
Regulations under the clean air act are administrated by - Answer EPA
The purpose of using a decontamination battery or cord when cleaning powered
surgical powered surgical instruments is: - Answer To present fluid from entering the
unit
Which of the following is classified as high-level disinfectants : - Answer Glutaraldehyde
and OPA
Used in ear surgery and for driving very small wires through the bone - Answer Micro
drill
Cellulosic materials (paper, cotton and linen) cannot be processed in a/in : - Answer
Hydrogen peroxide gas/plasma
Each year , approximately ___________ patients develop a healthcare-associated
infection - Answer 2million
In the system by the vendor but store at healthcare facility - Answer Consignment
Why does this have to do with inpatient care should be considered contaminated -
Answer True
Standards and regulations help set levels for _________ in our department - Answer
Quality safety efficiency
, Central service technician can protect patients by breaking the chain of infection -
Answer True
These carry blood back towards the heart - Answer Veins
Agencies which imposes very strict labeling Requires a manufacturers of chemicals
used by the central service department - Answer EPA
Creates and revised standards for processing water for irrigation - Answer USP-NFR
Regulations under the clean Air Act are administered by: - Answer EPA
Used to visualize the entire large intestine - Answer Colonoscope
Phenolic are classified as: - Answer Intermediate to low-level disinfectants
What is the concentration on a antiseptic liquid used in healthcare facilities - Answer
60% to 95%
Some plastics including formulations of spun-bonded polyolefin are intended for use
solely in these sterilization processes - Answer Low temperature
This system gives the body shape and support - Answer Skeletal system
Tap water should ideally have a chloride concentration of _________ ppm or less -
Answer 100
Soiled items that are held in user departments for pick up must be stored in designated
areas labeled with __________ signage - Answer Biohazard
All patient care equipment dispensed for use must be considered _____________ and
handled as such, regardless of its appearance - Answer Contaminated
Loaner instruments trays that are received sterile from other facilities do not need to be
decontaminated and resterilized before use - Answer False
Disposable components such as pads and tubing on patient care equipment should be -
Answer Discarded at point of use
Tissue, body fat, blood, and other body substance are examples of __________ soil -
Answer Gross
Which of the following statements about Flexible endoscopes it's true - Answer Not all
endoscopes can be processed in an AER
ANSWERS 2023 UPDATE
Everyone who may have contact with biohazard items must be educated about dangers
associated with those items - Answer True
"-Pexy" is - Answer Surgical fixation
Infectious is medical Waste is regulated by the EPA - Answer True
"Dermopathy" is a (an) - Answer Skin disease
The bacteria reproductive process that takes place when a mother cell divides into a
daughter cell is called - Answer Binary fission
Autoclave sterilizer is a ____________ class of device - Answer Class 1
Promotes healing preventing and controlling disease - Answer CDC
Which of the following means "around or about? - Answer Peri
Regulations under the clean air act are administrated by - Answer EPA
The purpose of using a decontamination battery or cord when cleaning powered
surgical powered surgical instruments is: - Answer To present fluid from entering the
unit
Which of the following is classified as high-level disinfectants : - Answer Glutaraldehyde
and OPA
Used in ear surgery and for driving very small wires through the bone - Answer Micro
drill
Cellulosic materials (paper, cotton and linen) cannot be processed in a/in : - Answer
Hydrogen peroxide gas/plasma
Each year , approximately ___________ patients develop a healthcare-associated
infection - Answer 2million
In the system by the vendor but store at healthcare facility - Answer Consignment
Why does this have to do with inpatient care should be considered contaminated -
Answer True
Standards and regulations help set levels for _________ in our department - Answer
Quality safety efficiency
, Central service technician can protect patients by breaking the chain of infection -
Answer True
These carry blood back towards the heart - Answer Veins
Agencies which imposes very strict labeling Requires a manufacturers of chemicals
used by the central service department - Answer EPA
Creates and revised standards for processing water for irrigation - Answer USP-NFR
Regulations under the clean Air Act are administered by: - Answer EPA
Used to visualize the entire large intestine - Answer Colonoscope
Phenolic are classified as: - Answer Intermediate to low-level disinfectants
What is the concentration on a antiseptic liquid used in healthcare facilities - Answer
60% to 95%
Some plastics including formulations of spun-bonded polyolefin are intended for use
solely in these sterilization processes - Answer Low temperature
This system gives the body shape and support - Answer Skeletal system
Tap water should ideally have a chloride concentration of _________ ppm or less -
Answer 100
Soiled items that are held in user departments for pick up must be stored in designated
areas labeled with __________ signage - Answer Biohazard
All patient care equipment dispensed for use must be considered _____________ and
handled as such, regardless of its appearance - Answer Contaminated
Loaner instruments trays that are received sterile from other facilities do not need to be
decontaminated and resterilized before use - Answer False
Disposable components such as pads and tubing on patient care equipment should be -
Answer Discarded at point of use
Tissue, body fat, blood, and other body substance are examples of __________ soil -
Answer Gross
Which of the following statements about Flexible endoscopes it's true - Answer Not all
endoscopes can be processed in an AER
