ANSWERS 2024 .
SDS - ANSWER- provide health and safety hazard and risk info on chemicals
traffic flow of spd - ANSWER- decontamination, assembly, packaging, sterilization and
sterile storage
EPA - ANSWER- approve disinfectants used on floors and walls in the sterile processing
department
department authority relationships - ANSWER- organizational chart in health care
facility that outline
clean to dirty - ANSWER- workflow
hair coverings are required - ANSWER- in all areas of spd
decontamination - ANSWER- reduce contamination to permit reprocessed medical
devices to be sterilized
sterilize - ANSWER- eliminate all bioburden from contaminated items prior to being
used
coronary artery bypass surgery performed on patients with - ANSWER- arteriosclerosis
critical medical devices - ANSWER- catheters, endometriosis, cholelithiasis
gastrointestinal system - ANSWER- provide the body with nutrients
liver biopsy are performed to check for.. - ANSWER- hepatitis c virus
sepsis - ANSWER- the growth of pathogenic bacteria in living tissue
hepatitis b - ANSWER- most likely to effect healthcare workers
when manually cleaning devices , the following ppe is required - ANSWER- mask,
goggles, impervious gown, heavy duty gloves
manual cleaning - ANSWER- cleaning and brushing the instrument beneath the water
level
The pH of detergent solution that has been demonstrated to be the safest for cleaning
surgical instruments is - ANSWER- neutral