CBSPD Tech Certification Exam Study
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A broken glass suction bottle is returned to Decontamination. Which of the following should the
technician do? - ✔✔Place it in an appropriate rigid container
Safety Data Sheets (SDS) provide health and safety hazard and risk information on which of the
following? - ✔✔Chemical
Which of the following generally describes the correct sequence for traffic workflow in areas in which
medical devices are processed? - ✔✔Decontamination, Assembly, Packaging, Sterilization, Sterile Storage
The MAJOR reason why acrylic nails are not permitted to be worn in the sterile processing department is
because they can - ✔✔Allow fungus to grow beneath them
Which of the following agencies would approve the disinfectants used on floors and walls in the Sterile
Processing Department? - ✔✔Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)
Every healthcare facility has an organizational structure, or chart, that outlines - ✔✔Departmental
authority relationships
"Clean to dirty" is a sterile processing department term used to describe - ✔✔Work flow
What are the major physical areas of a typical Sterile Processing Department? - ✔✔Decontamination,
Assembly, Preparation and Packaging, Sterilization, and Sterile Storage
Loose fitting clothing and jewelry should NOT be worn in sterile processing because it - ✔✔Can get
caught in moving equipment
, Hair coverings are REQUIRED - ✔✔In all areas of the department
Decontamination procedures - ✔✔Reduce contamination to permit reprocessed medical devices to be
sterilized
A patient contracts an infection from an improperly sterilized surgical instrument. This is an example of -
✔✔A healthcare acquired infection
Coronary artery bypass surgery may be performed on patients with - ✔✔Arteriosclerosis
All of the following are classified as critical medical devices EXCEPT - ✔✔Thermometers
The function of the gastrointestinal system is to - ✔✔Provide the body with nutrients
A liver biopsy would be performed to check for which disease? - ✔✔Hepatitis C Virus
The growth of pathogenic bacteria in living tissue is called - ✔✔Sepsis
Nosocomial infections can be prevented by all the following EXCEPT - ✔✔Increasing the patient length of
stay
Healthcare workers are most likely to be infected by which of the following agents? - ✔✔Hepatitis B
A staff member brings several contaminated trays to the Sterile Processing Department in a cart and
requests that replacement trays be put on the same cart. The technician should - ✔✔Clean and dry the
transport cart and send it to DIstribution for the trays
When manual cleaning devices, all of the following personal protective equipment should be worn
EXCEPT - ✔✔A plastic apron over the scrub suit
Guide 2024 Questions & Answers | 100%
Correct | Verified
A broken glass suction bottle is returned to Decontamination. Which of the following should the
technician do? - ✔✔Place it in an appropriate rigid container
Safety Data Sheets (SDS) provide health and safety hazard and risk information on which of the
following? - ✔✔Chemical
Which of the following generally describes the correct sequence for traffic workflow in areas in which
medical devices are processed? - ✔✔Decontamination, Assembly, Packaging, Sterilization, Sterile Storage
The MAJOR reason why acrylic nails are not permitted to be worn in the sterile processing department is
because they can - ✔✔Allow fungus to grow beneath them
Which of the following agencies would approve the disinfectants used on floors and walls in the Sterile
Processing Department? - ✔✔Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)
Every healthcare facility has an organizational structure, or chart, that outlines - ✔✔Departmental
authority relationships
"Clean to dirty" is a sterile processing department term used to describe - ✔✔Work flow
What are the major physical areas of a typical Sterile Processing Department? - ✔✔Decontamination,
Assembly, Preparation and Packaging, Sterilization, and Sterile Storage
Loose fitting clothing and jewelry should NOT be worn in sterile processing because it - ✔✔Can get
caught in moving equipment
, Hair coverings are REQUIRED - ✔✔In all areas of the department
Decontamination procedures - ✔✔Reduce contamination to permit reprocessed medical devices to be
sterilized
A patient contracts an infection from an improperly sterilized surgical instrument. This is an example of -
✔✔A healthcare acquired infection
Coronary artery bypass surgery may be performed on patients with - ✔✔Arteriosclerosis
All of the following are classified as critical medical devices EXCEPT - ✔✔Thermometers
The function of the gastrointestinal system is to - ✔✔Provide the body with nutrients
A liver biopsy would be performed to check for which disease? - ✔✔Hepatitis C Virus
The growth of pathogenic bacteria in living tissue is called - ✔✔Sepsis
Nosocomial infections can be prevented by all the following EXCEPT - ✔✔Increasing the patient length of
stay
Healthcare workers are most likely to be infected by which of the following agents? - ✔✔Hepatitis B
A staff member brings several contaminated trays to the Sterile Processing Department in a cart and
requests that replacement trays be put on the same cart. The technician should - ✔✔Clean and dry the
transport cart and send it to DIstribution for the trays
When manual cleaning devices, all of the following personal protective equipment should be worn
EXCEPT - ✔✔A plastic apron over the scrub suit
