IAHCSMM PRACTICE TEST
56 Questions I 20819 Attempts I Created By mogoya333 832 days agoPRACTICE TEST FOR THE CENTRAL STERILE SUPPLY CERTIFICATION EXAM
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wich of the following is a system used to treat the final rinse water used for cleaning? |
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bluish or rainbow-type stains caused by _________ in water. |
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| Q.3) | the ideal level of silicates in water used for cleaning is _______ ppm or less |
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| Q.4) | purified water should have a ph of ______ |
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| Q.5) | tap water should ideally have a concentration of ______ ppm or less |
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| Q.6) | water purification usually involvesthe use of a: |
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| Q.7) | the term " hemi " is a |
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| Q.8) | the term "excise" means |
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| Q.9) | the majority of medical terms are either _______ or _______ origin |
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| Q.10) | which of the following tells a primary meaning of the word? |
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| Q.11) | "hyperglicemya" refers to? |
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" Dermopathy " is a(n): |
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| Q.13) | the term "BKA" refers to a surgical procedure involving: |
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| Q.14) | __________ is an example of a fungus. |
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| Q.15) | instrument marking tape should be wrapped approximately _______ around the instrument. |
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| Q.16) | the purpose of a suction stylet is to: |
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| Q.17) | scissors with tungsten carbide cutting edges are usually identified by: |
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| Q.18) | the first step to inspect the insulation of a laparoscopic instrument is to: |
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| Q.19) | the endoscope that would be dispensed for a procedure that required the visualization of the lower part of the large intestine would be a: |
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| Q.20) | loaner instruments should: |
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| Q.21) | information regarding cleaning processes for endoscopes should be provided by: |
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| Q.22) | wich of the following statements about flexible endoscopes its true? |
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| Q.23) | the process by wich unwrapped instruments are steam sterilized for inmediate use when an emergency situation arises is called: |
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| Q.24) | endotracheal tubes and anesthesia breathing circuits are examples of : |
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| Q.25) | which of the following statements about flash steriliztion is true? |
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| Q.26) | this system gives the body shape and support. |
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| Q.27) | the surgical procedure that consist of removing an ear bone that has thickened and no longer transmits sound waves and replacing it with an artificial implant to improve hearing. |
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| Q.28) | an organ that filters blood to remove amino acids and neutralize some hamful toxins |
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| Q.29) | this surgical procedure removes the uterus |
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| Q.30) | this gland stimulates body growth. |
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| Q.31) | this surgical procedure removes tissue or displaced bone from the wrist area to release pressure on the median nerve. |
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| Q.32) | the largest part of the human brain is the: |
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| Q.33) | this surgical procedure is the removal of the gall bladder. |
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| Q.34) | the hip joint is and example of a: |
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| Q.35) | the "voice box" |
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| Q.36) | microorganism reproduce by a process called: |
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| Q.37) | for safety purposes, central service technicians should consider all microorganisms in the decontamination area: |
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| Q.38) | the part of a cell that controls cell function is the: |
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| Q.39) | a mode of bacterial transmission that would take place when an infectious agent was transmited through anitem such as food or water is called: |
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| Q.40) | some plastics including formulations of spun-bonded polyolefin are intended for use solely in theses sterilization processes |
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| Q.41) | when placing ring-handled instruments in an instrument tray, you should |
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| Q.42) | in the event of a load recall, information about specific load contents can be obtained from |
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| Q.43) | if a sterilizerhas succesfully killed all bacterial spores in a biological test |
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| Q.44) | what would be the recommended exposure time for a dry heat sterilization load that was run at an exposure temperatue of 320 degrees fahrenheit (160 degrees celsius) |
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| Q.45) | which of the following sterilization quality assurance measurements is designed to provide a written record of sterilizer cycle activity |
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| Q.46) | the spore used in the testing of steam sterilization is |
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| Q.47) | the term "super heated steam" means |
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| Q.48) | impregnated gauze strips may be sterilized using |
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| Q.49) | how frequently should a sterilizer's strainer be removed and cleaned |
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| Q.50) | the higher the bioburden on an object |
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| Q.51) | the transport of flash sterilized items is difficult because: |
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| Q.52) | when processing flexible endoscopes in a liquid chemical sterile processing system you should: |
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| Q.53) | which of the following systems provides supplies and instruments for individual surgical procedures? |
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| Q.54) | official inventory: |
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| Q.55) | the inventory system that stocks supplies by stablished stock levels is called: |
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| Q.56) | the movement of supplies throughout the healthcare facility is called: |
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