STERILE PROCESSING STUDY MATERIAL FOR CERTIFICATION
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Which of the following supports the tongue and the functions in swallowing? -
Correct Answer-Hyoid Bone
The skull, hyoid, vertebral column, and thoracic cage are part of the: - Correct
Answer-Axial Skeleton
Muscles make up what part of the body's bulk? - Correct Answer-1/2
Which of the following bones can be found in the axial skeleton? - Correct
Answer-Sternum
Which of the following is part of the appendicular skeleton? - Correct Answer-
Humerus
The femur, tibia, and fibula are bones of the: - Correct Answer-Lower limbs
The humerus, radius, and ulna are bones of the: - Correct Answer-Upper limbs
Smooth muscle cells lack: - Correct Answer-Striations
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What connects muscle to bone? - Correct Answer-Tendons
Specialized cells responsible for contractions in the body are called: - Correct
Answer-Muscles
Which of the following is the largest organ OF the body? - Correct Answer-Skin
Nerves and blood supply are located in which layer of the skin? - Correct Answer-
Dermis
Which of the following are responsible for providing immunity? - Correct Answer-
White Blood Cells
The breathing process removes which of the following gases from body cells? -
Correct Answer-Carbon Dioxide
pH is regulated through which system in the body? - Correct Answer-Respiratory
Which of the following transports food to the stomach? - Correct Answer-
Esophagus
The longest part of the GI tract is the: - Correct Answer-Small Intestine
Which organ produces bile? - Correct Answer-Liver
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The entire delicate central nervous system is protected by: - Correct Answer-Bony
Encasement
The portion of the brain responsible for consciousness is the: - Correct Answer-
Cerebrum
Which of the following is a function of the voluntary nervous system? - Correct
Answer-Skeletal Muscle Contractions
Which of the following is a function of the autonomic nervous system? - Correct
Answer-Heart Rate
What is the Area Temp & Humidity for Decontamination? - Correct Answer-60 deg
to 65 deg F, 30% to 60% Humidity
What is the air exchange rate & pressure type for Decontamination? - Correct
Answer-10 air exchanges per hour under Negative Pressure
What is the Area Temp & Humidity for the Sterile Storage Area? - Correct Answer-
68 deg to 75 deg F, 35% to 70% Humidity
What is the Area Temp & Humidity for the Prep & Packaging Area? - Correct
Answer-68 deg to 73 deg F, Ideal Humidity 50% - not lower than 35%
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The main role of sterile processing is to: - Correct Answer-Provide dependable
reliable services to enhance the quality of patient care.
Ethics is the practice of: - Correct Answer-Doing the right thing.
Which of the following establishes sterilization practice standards based on
opinion, research, and/or theory: - Correct Answer-AAMI
EPA, FDA, OSHA and state departments of health (DOH) primarily issue: - Correct
Answer-Regulations.
Standards for CS/SPD practice are written by: - Correct Answer-AAMI
The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act provides for which ethical
issue? - Correct Answer-Confidentiality
If healthcare facilities reprocess single-use devices, the devices must be cleared
by: - Correct Answer-FDA
OSHA has a great effect on CS/SPD by its regulation of occupational exposure to
airborne contaminants, exposure from bloodborne pathogens, and which of the
following: - Correct Answer-Communication of workplace hazards
The Medical Device Reporting regulation requires: - Correct Answer-Healthcare
facilities to report deaths or serious injuries from medical devices.
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