SURGICAL TECHNOLOGY FOR THE SURGICAL TECHNOLOGIST – 6TH
EDITION (AST) | COMPLETE TEST BANK WITH ANSWERS
absence of microorganisms - CORRECT ANSWERS-asepsis
a device to accomplish steam or gas sterilization - CORRECT ANSWERS-autoclave
creating and maintaining a sterile field, keeping microbes at an irreducible minimum - CORRECT
ANSWERS-sterile technique
specified area that is considered free of microorganisms - CORRECT ANSWERS-sterile field
a pressure steam sterilization machine - CORRECT ANSWERS-auto clave
absence of pathogenic microorganisms - CORRECT ANSWERS-asepsis
destruction of all microorganisms, including spores, on inanimate objects - CORRECT
ANSWERS-sterilization
glutaraldehyde is considered both a high-level disinfectant and a sterilization product T or F? -
CORRECT ANSWERS-True
What microbe is difficult to kill due to it's ability to protect itself for a period of time from severe adverse
conditions? - CORRECT ANSWERS-spore
Does the presence of hair around the wound increase the chances of the patient developing an SSI? -
CORRECT ANSWERS-No.
Bacteria can be killed by: - CORRECT ANSWERS-destruction of the cell membrane most often
with heat or chemicals
, what causes gas gangrene infection, cellulitis, and fasciitis? - CORRECT ANSWERS-clostridium
perfringens
amount of gross organic debris or the number of microorganisms on an object at any given time -
CORRECT ANSWERS-bioburden
a method for testing the sterilization capability of a sterilizer; contains microorganisms that are killed
when exposed to a sterilization process - CORRECT ANSWERS-biological indicator
designed for use with a pre-vacuum steam sterilizer steam sterilizer to test for air entrapment -
CORRECT ANSWERS-Bowie-Dick test
Multidrug-resistant - CORRECT ANSWERS-MDR
proteinaceous infectious particle - CORRECT ANSWERS-Prion
microorganism that causes an infection - CORRECT ANSWERS-pathogen
cleaner that uses cavitation to dislodge tiny organic particles that can't be removed by normal manual
cleaning - CORRECT ANSWERS-ultrasonic
an ionic cleaning interaction between an organic compound and a metal - CORRECT
ANSWERS-chelation
number of microbes or amount of organic debris on an object - CORRECT ANSWERS-
bioburden
object that has come into contact with pathogenic materials - CORRECT ANSWERS-
contaminated
EDITION (AST) | COMPLETE TEST BANK WITH ANSWERS
absence of microorganisms - CORRECT ANSWERS-asepsis
a device to accomplish steam or gas sterilization - CORRECT ANSWERS-autoclave
creating and maintaining a sterile field, keeping microbes at an irreducible minimum - CORRECT
ANSWERS-sterile technique
specified area that is considered free of microorganisms - CORRECT ANSWERS-sterile field
a pressure steam sterilization machine - CORRECT ANSWERS-auto clave
absence of pathogenic microorganisms - CORRECT ANSWERS-asepsis
destruction of all microorganisms, including spores, on inanimate objects - CORRECT
ANSWERS-sterilization
glutaraldehyde is considered both a high-level disinfectant and a sterilization product T or F? -
CORRECT ANSWERS-True
What microbe is difficult to kill due to it's ability to protect itself for a period of time from severe adverse
conditions? - CORRECT ANSWERS-spore
Does the presence of hair around the wound increase the chances of the patient developing an SSI? -
CORRECT ANSWERS-No.
Bacteria can be killed by: - CORRECT ANSWERS-destruction of the cell membrane most often
with heat or chemicals
, what causes gas gangrene infection, cellulitis, and fasciitis? - CORRECT ANSWERS-clostridium
perfringens
amount of gross organic debris or the number of microorganisms on an object at any given time -
CORRECT ANSWERS-bioburden
a method for testing the sterilization capability of a sterilizer; contains microorganisms that are killed
when exposed to a sterilization process - CORRECT ANSWERS-biological indicator
designed for use with a pre-vacuum steam sterilizer steam sterilizer to test for air entrapment -
CORRECT ANSWERS-Bowie-Dick test
Multidrug-resistant - CORRECT ANSWERS-MDR
proteinaceous infectious particle - CORRECT ANSWERS-Prion
microorganism that causes an infection - CORRECT ANSWERS-pathogen
cleaner that uses cavitation to dislodge tiny organic particles that can't be removed by normal manual
cleaning - CORRECT ANSWERS-ultrasonic
an ionic cleaning interaction between an organic compound and a metal - CORRECT
ANSWERS-chelation
number of microbes or amount of organic debris on an object - CORRECT ANSWERS-
bioburden
object that has come into contact with pathogenic materials - CORRECT ANSWERS-
contaminated
