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DMEC CLMS FINAL EXAM PREPARATION
MATERIAL 2026 2027 COMPLETE QUESTIONS
AND CORRECT ANSWERS ALREADY GRADED
A+ HIGH YIELD STUDY GUIDE ACTUAL
UPDATED PRACTICE QUESTIONS EXAM
PREPARATION SUCCESS REVIEW BRAND NEW
VERSION
Disadvantages to a case cart distribution system - CORRECT ANSWER=A lag
time between usage and replenishment
During instruments manufacture the process of passivation helps build a
protective chromium oxide layer on each instruments surface - CORRECT
ANSWER=True
Each year, approximately____ patients develop a healthcare associated
infection -
CORRECT ANSWER=2 million
Typically 1 min of drying time programmed into flash cycles removes steam from
chamber but doesn't dry device completely - CORRECT ANSWER=Drying
phase of steam sterilization
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What would be the recommended exposure time for a dry heat sterilization load
that was run at an exposure temperature of 320 degrees •F - CORRECT
ANSWER=2 hours
The term "super heated steam" means - CORRECT ANSWER=Dry steam
Some plastics including formulations of spun bonded polyolefin are intended for
use solely in these sterilization processes: - CORRECT ANSWER=low
temperature
The part of the digestive system where the greatest absorption of nutrients into
body cells takes place - CORRECT ANSWER=small intestines
Water that is turbid is : - CORRECT ANSWER=cloudy
Softened water - CORRECT ANSWER=decreases the likelihood of mineral
scale deposits
A liquid oxidizing agent that is an effective biocide at low temperatures. It is a used
in a sterilizaiton system that processes immersible instruments for immediate use
- CORRECT ANSWER=Paracetic Acid (PA)
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The body's control center is the - CORRECT ANSWER=central nervous
system.
Prefix word element - CORRECT ANSWER=comes before the root.
The muscular system - CORRECT ANSWER=1)Assists with movement, 2)
Produces heat for the body, 3) pumps blood throughout the body.
Microbes - CORRECT ANSWER=1) Can be useful in food products, 2) are
useful to break down sewage, 3) can produce toxins.
Prefix, suffix and roots are called word elements and are contained in all medical
terms. - CORRECT ANSWER=True
The pupil of the eye is the - CORRECT ANSWER=circular opening that
controls the amount of light entering the eye
Skin is a type of connective tissue. - CORRECT ANSWER=False
An advantage of centralizing central service management is - CORRECT
ANSWER=allows for maximization of people and services.
Prions are - CORRECT ANSWER=abnormal forms of protein
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A herniorrhaphy is a surgical procedure which - CORRECT ANSWER=repairs a
muscle layer that is allowing all or part of an organ to project through an
opening.
The abbreviation CR relates to a surgical procedure for - CORRECT
ANSWER=Treating a fractured bone without a surgical incision.
Bacteria which cause disease are called - CORRECT ANSWER=pathogens
The US Food and Drug administration is responsible for - CORRECT
ANSWER=ensuring food, drugs and cosmetics are safe for use.
The basics of aseptic technique is - CORRECT ANSWER=Activities that
prevent infection
The decontamination area of the central service department should have -
CORRECT ANSWER=Negative air flow.
Decontamination of instruments and equipment starts - CORRECT
ANSWER=at the point of use.
The proper handling of instrumentation is the responsibility of - CORRECT
ANSWER=everyone who comes in contact with the instrumentation.
DMEC CLMS FINAL EXAM PREPARATION
MATERIAL 2026 2027 COMPLETE QUESTIONS
AND CORRECT ANSWERS ALREADY GRADED
A+ HIGH YIELD STUDY GUIDE ACTUAL
UPDATED PRACTICE QUESTIONS EXAM
PREPARATION SUCCESS REVIEW BRAND NEW
VERSION
Disadvantages to a case cart distribution system - CORRECT ANSWER=A lag
time between usage and replenishment
During instruments manufacture the process of passivation helps build a
protective chromium oxide layer on each instruments surface - CORRECT
ANSWER=True
Each year, approximately____ patients develop a healthcare associated
infection -
CORRECT ANSWER=2 million
Typically 1 min of drying time programmed into flash cycles removes steam from
chamber but doesn't dry device completely - CORRECT ANSWER=Drying
phase of steam sterilization
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What would be the recommended exposure time for a dry heat sterilization load
that was run at an exposure temperature of 320 degrees •F - CORRECT
ANSWER=2 hours
The term "super heated steam" means - CORRECT ANSWER=Dry steam
Some plastics including formulations of spun bonded polyolefin are intended for
use solely in these sterilization processes: - CORRECT ANSWER=low
temperature
The part of the digestive system where the greatest absorption of nutrients into
body cells takes place - CORRECT ANSWER=small intestines
Water that is turbid is : - CORRECT ANSWER=cloudy
Softened water - CORRECT ANSWER=decreases the likelihood of mineral
scale deposits
A liquid oxidizing agent that is an effective biocide at low temperatures. It is a used
in a sterilizaiton system that processes immersible instruments for immediate use
- CORRECT ANSWER=Paracetic Acid (PA)
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The body's control center is the - CORRECT ANSWER=central nervous
system.
Prefix word element - CORRECT ANSWER=comes before the root.
The muscular system - CORRECT ANSWER=1)Assists with movement, 2)
Produces heat for the body, 3) pumps blood throughout the body.
Microbes - CORRECT ANSWER=1) Can be useful in food products, 2) are
useful to break down sewage, 3) can produce toxins.
Prefix, suffix and roots are called word elements and are contained in all medical
terms. - CORRECT ANSWER=True
The pupil of the eye is the - CORRECT ANSWER=circular opening that
controls the amount of light entering the eye
Skin is a type of connective tissue. - CORRECT ANSWER=False
An advantage of centralizing central service management is - CORRECT
ANSWER=allows for maximization of people and services.
Prions are - CORRECT ANSWER=abnormal forms of protein
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A herniorrhaphy is a surgical procedure which - CORRECT ANSWER=repairs a
muscle layer that is allowing all or part of an organ to project through an
opening.
The abbreviation CR relates to a surgical procedure for - CORRECT
ANSWER=Treating a fractured bone without a surgical incision.
Bacteria which cause disease are called - CORRECT ANSWER=pathogens
The US Food and Drug administration is responsible for - CORRECT
ANSWER=ensuring food, drugs and cosmetics are safe for use.
The basics of aseptic technique is - CORRECT ANSWER=Activities that
prevent infection
The decontamination area of the central service department should have -
CORRECT ANSWER=Negative air flow.
Decontamination of instruments and equipment starts - CORRECT
ANSWER=at the point of use.
The proper handling of instrumentation is the responsibility of - CORRECT
ANSWER=everyone who comes in contact with the instrumentation.
