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1. The relative acidity of alkalinity of a soulution is referred to as its
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2. Ethics is the practice of
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3. Whcih of the following is a true statement regarding the use of PPE in the decontamination area
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4. Anyone entering the preparation area must
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5. OSHA requires that containers of potentially infectious materials be
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6. Which of the following should be cleaned daily
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7. Which of the following pieces of equipment is used to regulate body temperature
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8. Microorganisms are measured in
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9. Before a medical device is cleaned and processed
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10. Effective sterilization begins with
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11. Supplies should never be stored
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12. A solution with a pH of 7 is
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13. What is the first step to take when a instrument needs to be falsh sterilized
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14. Which of the following types of instrument is used to view internal organs through very small opening
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15. Waterless hand antiseptics dontain what percentage concentration of alcohol to make them most effective
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16. Which of the following best describes the overall role of the SPD
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17. THE three basic shapes of microbes are round, spiral, and
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18. Which of the following is not a consideration when selecting a detergent
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19. Round or spherical bacteria are called
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20. Opened but unused instrument sets should be
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21. Which of the fololowing should be cut with dissecting scissors
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22. Instruments should never be
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23. A sonic irrigator is used to clean
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24. Which of the following government agencies regulates environmental disinfectants
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25. Which of the following pieces of equipment is used to prevent the formation of blood clots
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26. One method of preventing biofilm formation on instruments is to
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27. Why is it important to evenly distribute large instuments in a set
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28. Where should the chemical indicator be placed when sterilizing two large basins
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29. Anatomy is the science that deals with the ___ of body parts
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30. Which of the following are major non living reseroirs of infectious diseases
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31. Which area is the first to accept responsibility for all supplies in the facility
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32. Cholera is transmitted by
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33. Which of the following must be made available to distribution personnel
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34. Ventilation in the decontamination area should be
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35. The temperature and humidity in sterile processing area should be checked
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36. The need for frequent reprocessing can be minimized by
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37. What is the coldest part of the sterilizer
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38. Which of the following is an example of a flexible endoscope
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39. Pulmonary capillaries are found in which system
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40. Nails, tissues, and money are examples of
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41. Clostridium botulinum is harbored in
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42. The drain line basket in a stem sterilizer should be cleaned
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43. Which of the following sets are considered high risk for special prion processing
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44. When should laparoscopic instrument be reassembled for sterilization
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45. SPD should be capable of planning for approximately what percentage of the total needs of a unit
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46. All of the following play a role in how bones support other body system except
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47. What is the purpose of a tungsten carbide insert on a needle holder
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48. What may be the cause of a blue stain on a scope in ortho phthaldehyde
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49. In the sterile storage area the ventilation system must be under
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50. In the final step of handwashing the finger should be rinsed with the fingertips
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51. The removal of contamination from an item to the extent necessary for further processing is called
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52. The solution with a pH of 3 is
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53. During cycle counts items that have a large dollar value but are not used frequently are classified as
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54. Which of the following organs produces biles
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55. Why must textile packs be place on their sides for sterilization
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56. Which of the following best describes a minimum exposure time, temperature, and pressure for prevacuum steam sterilization of wrapped item
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57. What is largest part of the brain
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58. Which of the following transports molicules within the cell
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59. What is the most important thing to remember when double peel pouching
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60. Which of the following is true of a capsule
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61. A microorganism that is resting and has a hard shell like outer covering is
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62. What is the ceiling threshold limit value for glutaraldehyde
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63. Rigid containers are a medical device and must have a 510k clearance from the
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64. Spongiform encephalopathy is caused by which of the following
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65. EO kills microorganisms by a process called
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66. Which of the following agencies regulate EO
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67. Autoclave tape is considered which class of indicator
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68. Which part of the sterilizer produces heat inside the chamber to prevent condensation from forming on the chamber walls
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69. Gradual heating of packs occurs during which phase of th esteam sterilization
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70. The hourly air exchange rate in the sterile storage area should be at least
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71. MEDICAL GRADE kRAFT PAPER CANNOT BE USED WITH WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING STERILIZATION PROCESSES
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72. The most unique feature of a chemical integrator is tis ability to
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73. Condensation on a sterile set can be prevented by
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74. If too many micrroorganisms remain on an item after the cleaning process
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75. Which series of stainless steel is used to manufactue osteotomes
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76. To reduce the potential for instrument corrosion the multi step process in a mechanical washer consists of
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77. Which of the following are bacteriostatic and used for cleaning inanimate environmental surface and floors
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78. What must be done daily before using aperacetic acid sterilizer
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79. Which of the following is the correct incubation temp range for biological indicator used in steam sterilization
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80. Which of the following is not an element of a distribution sytem
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81. Which of the following is considered a disadvantage of an exchange cart system
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82. Damage to medical/surgical supplies stored in the receiving area can be avoided by
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83. All of the following appply to eyewash station except
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84. Saturated steam entering the sterilizer should have what percentage of entrained water
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85. The cochlea is part of the
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86. The minimum time needed for effective handwashing is
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87. Faliure to remove all air from a package within the steam sterilizer will result in
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88. Instrument should be placed in the lubricant solution and then
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89. The purpose of pre conditioning a steam load is to
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90. With respect to righid sterilization container testing which term defines the sterilizer ability to sterilize under actual use conditions
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91. A bilogical indicator should contain how many spores
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92. In non table top stean sterilizer steam is generated in
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93. If a wrapper will be used as a sterile field, how far over the edge of the table must it extend
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94. Alkaline detergents are best for mechanical washers because of
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95. The nominal concentration of hydrogen peroxide in a low temperature gas plasma sterilizer is
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96. Which of the following is used to remove severe stains on stainless steel instruments
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97. Which distributin system is designed to  reduce storeroom inventory
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98. ANOTHER name for par level inventory is
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99. What is the ideal human body temperature
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100. Which of the following is not a factor affecting the dry time in a steam sterilizer
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101. Which of the following has no impact on turnover rates
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102. What must be done daily before using a peracetic acid sterilzer
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103. An exhaust hood over the EO sterilizer is an example of a
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104. A chemical indicator responding to two or more critical parameters belongs to which class
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The relative acidity of alkalinity of a soulution is referred to as...
Ethics is the practice of
Whcih of the following is a true statement regarding the use of PPE in...
Anyone entering the preparation area must
OSHA requires that containers of potentially infectious materials be
Which of the following should be cleaned daily
Which of the following pieces of equipment is used to regulate body...
Microorganisms are measured in
Before a medical device is cleaned and processed
Effective sterilization begins with
Supplies should never be stored
A solution with a pH of 7 is
What is the first step to take when a instrument needs to be falsh...
Which of the following types of instrument is used to view internal...
Waterless hand antiseptics dontain what percentage concentration of...
Which of the following best describes the overall role of the SPD
THE three basic shapes of microbes are round, spiral, and
Which of the following is not a consideration when selecting a...
Round or spherical bacteria are called
Opened but unused instrument sets should be
Which of the fololowing should be cut with dissecting scissors
Instruments should never be
A sonic irrigator is used to clean
Which of the following government agencies regulates environmental...
Which of the following pieces of equipment is used to prevent the...
One method of preventing biofilm formation on instruments is to
Why is it important to evenly distribute large instuments in a set
Where should the chemical indicator be placed when sterilizing two...
Anatomy is the science that deals with the ___ of body parts
Which of the following are major non living reseroirs of infectious...
Which area is the first to accept responsibility for all supplies in...
Cholera is transmitted by
Which of the following must be made available to distribution...
Ventilation in the decontamination area should be
The temperature and humidity in sterile processing area should be...
The need for frequent reprocessing can be minimized by
What is the coldest part of the sterilizer
Which of the following is an example of a flexible endoscope
Pulmonary capillaries are found in which system
Nails, tissues, and money are examples of
Clostridium botulinum is harbored in
The drain line basket in a stem sterilizer should be cleaned
Which of the following sets are considered high risk for special prion...
When should laparoscopic instrument be reassembled for sterilization
SPD should be capable of planning for approximately what percentage of...
All of the following play a role in how bones support other body...
What is the purpose of a tungsten carbide insert on a needle holder
What may be the cause of a blue stain on a scope in ortho phthaldehyde
In the sterile storage area the ventilation system must be under
In the final step of handwashing the finger should be rinsed with the...
The removal of contamination from an item to the extent necessary for...
The solution with a pH of 3 is
During cycle counts items that have a large dollar value but are not...
Which of the following organs produces biles
Why must textile packs be place on their sides for sterilization
Which of the following best describes a minimum exposure time,...
What is largest part of the brain
Which of the following transports molicules within the cell
What is the most important thing to remember when double peel pouching
Which of the following is true of a capsule
A microorganism that is resting and has a hard shell like outer...
What is the ceiling threshold limit value for glutaraldehyde
Rigid containers are a medical device and must have a 510k clearance...
Spongiform encephalopathy is caused by which of the following
EO kills microorganisms by a process called
Which of the following agencies regulate EO
Autoclave tape is considered which class of indicator
Which part of the sterilizer produces heat inside the chamber to...
Gradual heating of packs occurs during which phase of th esteam...
The hourly air exchange rate in the sterile storage area should be at...
MEDICAL GRADE kRAFT PAPER CANNOT BE USED WITH WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING...
The most unique feature of a chemical integrator is tis ability to
Condensation on a sterile set can be prevented by
If too many micrroorganisms remain on an item after the cleaning...
Which series of stainless steel is used to manufactue osteotomes
To reduce the potential for instrument corrosion the multi step...
Which of the following are bacteriostatic and used for cleaning...
What must be done daily before using aperacetic acid sterilizer
Which of the following is the correct incubation temp range for...
Which of the following is not an element of a distribution sytem
Which of the following is considered a disadvantage of an exchange...
Damage to medical/surgical supplies stored in the receiving area can...
All of the following appply to eyewash station except
Saturated steam entering the sterilizer should have what percentage of...
The cochlea is part of the
The minimum time needed for effective handwashing is
Faliure to remove all air from a package within the steam sterilizer...
Instrument should be placed in the lubricant solution and then
The purpose of pre conditioning a steam load is to
With respect to righid sterilization container testing which term...
A bilogical indicator should contain how many spores
In non table top stean sterilizer steam is generated in
If a wrapper will be used as a sterile field, how far over the edge of...
Alkaline detergents are best for mechanical washers because of
The nominal concentration of hydrogen peroxide in a low temperature...
Which of the following is used to remove severe stains on stainless...
Which distributin system is designed to  reduce storeroom...
ANOTHER name for par level inventory is
What is the ideal human body temperature
Which of the following is not a factor affecting the dry time in a...
Which of the following has no impact on turnover rates
What must be done daily before using a peracetic acid sterilzer
An exhaust hood over the EO sterilizer is an example of a
A chemical indicator responding to two or more critical parameters...
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