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What action should be taken immediately after removing gloves? - ✔✔Hand Hygiene
When a spill occurs. How do you neutralize Glutaraldehyde and/or Ortho-Phthalaldehyde? - ✔✔It can be
neutralized with glycine
It provides a greater protection from dust and other contaminants - ✔✔Dust cover
Which of the following scissors is designed to have the sharpest cutting edge? - ✔✔Black Handle
When 2 co-workers frequently argued when the supervisor wasn't there and it disturbed the rest of the
workers, what should you do? - ✔✔Report it to the supervisor
Why is the routine biological testing a flash sterilizer performed in an empty chamber? - ✔✔The empty
chamber presents a greater challenge to the biological indicator
On hand washing, which part of the hand contains the largest number of microorganisms - ✔✔under the
fingernail (Subungual)
Cotton a=gauze cannot be used in which sterilization process - ✔✔low temperature gas plasma
supplies contaminated with blood and body fluids that require sterilization should be - ✔✔Cleaned,
dried and passed on the processing area for assembly, packaging and sterilization
which of the following items MUST be sterilized with accompanying biological indicator? - ✔✔implants
If a technician skin is exposed to liquid EO, what should be the technician do first? - ✔✔Wash exposed
area with a large amount of soap and water
, When preparing the instruments from dissection set for processing in a washer decontaminator, the
instruments should be positioned with the... - ✔✔Retractors on the bottom of the basket and handheld
instruments on the top
The pH of the detergent solution that has been demonstrated to the safest for cleaning surgical
instrument is - ✔✔Neutral
Which of the following solution is generally considered MOST appropriate for high level disinfection of
semi critical devices - ✔✔2% activated glutaraldehyde
The effectiveness of any chemical disinfection process depends on all of the following EXCEPT - ✔✔Cost
of the chemical
Simultaneous wrapping means to wrap an instrument sets - ✔✔A single non-woven wrapper, double-ply,
bonded at the edges
clamps used for hemostasis are also designed to - ✔✔minimize damage to tissue
An instrument tray for a laparotomy procedure must include - ✔✔an abdominal retractor
A broken glass suction bottle is returned to decontamination which of the following should the
technician do? - ✔✔Place it in a appropriate rigid container
Safety Date Sheet (SDS) provide health and safety hazard and risk of information in which of the
following? - ✔✔Chemical
Which of the following generally describes the current sequence for the traffic workflow in areas in
which medical devices are processed? - ✔✔Decontamination, assembly, packaging, sterilization, sterile
storage