CBSPD FINAL EXAM LATEST REAL EXAM 150 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS

Material safety data sheets (MSDSs) include reactivity data. This includes information on a molecular reaction that creates an uncontrolled release of energy. This is known as:

OSHA has adopted a STEL of which of the following for EtO?

The organizational principle which states that a person should be a supervisor of a group that he or she can effectively manage in terms of numbers, functions, and geography is which of the following?

Service provided to return equipment to proper operating condition is:

Storage room temperature should have a humidity level of:

Which of the following statements about leaders and leadership is least accurate?

The personnel responsible for ensuring that patient care equipment is readily available when it is needed are which of the following?

Which of the following would be considered an informal communication in the workplace?

After sterilization, self-contained BIs are crushed and nutrient broth covers the spore-impregnated disk. After completion of incubation, if bacteria live through the sterilization process, the nutrient broth turns:

The central service technician must be familiar with surgical instruments and their uses. The instrument with a hollow barrel through its center is a(n):

Once instruments have been properly decontaminated, which of the following is important to help assure surgeon satisfaction and patient safety?

Which of the following would not be considered a nonwoven packaging material?

Packaging material must provide a reliable barrier to prevent the spread of microorganisms. This barrier is created by establishing which of the following?

There are a number of characteristics of self-directed work teams. Which of the following is NOT one of these characteristics?

Right and wrong according to the standards of conduct of ones profession is which of the following?

In addition to walls separating the decontamination area from the rest of the department, the area is designed to reduce the likelihood that airborne bacteria can be transmitted from the decontamination area to the clean area. This is accomplished by which of the following?

Which of the following items would not be suitable for liquid chemical sterilization?

The best way to maintain quality during instruments handling is to:

Small, heat-only patient therapy devices are used only on which of the following?

Which of the following should be consulted prior to selecting a disinfectant for high-level disinfection of an endoscope?

Mechanical cleaning equipment should be tested at all but which of the following times?

Which of the following is an example of surgical asepsis?

Whenever there are major changes made to packaging, such as switching the type of packaging material or containers used, what should always be done?

The method for testing different types of detergents to find out if one performs better or more effectively than another is:

Acceptable packaging materials must be specifically designed for sterilization packaging and approved by which of the following entities?

Preconditioning is a term used to describe which of the following processes?

Preventive maintenance standards should be established by which of the following for medical equipment?

Ethyl alcohol or isopropyl alcohol does not have the advantage of being:

The most common method of verifying the cleaning process is which of the following?

Examples of other potentially infectious materials (OPIM) include all but which of the following?

There are four separate traffic control/dress code requirement for Central Service Technicians. The area with the most stringent requirement is which of the following?

Equipment that is nonfunctioning must be identified and tagged by the user. If an equipment malfunction causes harm to a patient, which of the following is done?

The minimum recommended practice for endoscope disinfection is:

A requisition system or a delivery distribution system is which type of distribution system?

Which of the following guidelines for working in soiled receiving and decontamination areas is not appropriate?

The type of recall in which there is little chance that using or being exposed to the product will cause health problems is which of the following?

Some commercial items have a fixed shelf life because they contain:

In wrapped packs, the most challenging location for chemical indicators is which of the following?

Quality requires central service technicians to look at what they do from which perspective?

One of the potential disadvantages of team building is the possibility of groupthink among members on the team. Which of the following would NOT be a symptom of groupthink?

Which of the following is the wetting agent that is the primary vehicle used in the cleaning process?

Which of the following items would NOT be considered patient care equipment?

Excessive metal mass can cause excessive condensation, slower heat-up time, and inefficient drying. Therefore, the weight of wrapped basin sets should not exceed:

Which of the following instrument and equipment tracking systems provides the real time locations of an instrument as it moves through the facility and the processing cycle?

Excessive packing material can do which of the following?

Quality assurance steps, policies, and procedures for cleaning, packaging, operating sterilizers, and loading and unloading sterilizers must be written and reviewed annually. This is part of which of the following monitoring processes?

Which of the following refers to machines designed for the purpose of cleaning and disinfecting endoscopes and accessories?

Clean instruments with box locks may be immersed in a water-soluble solution for lubrication. This is known as:

Unless otherwise specified by the manufacturer, containerized packaging should only be used in which type of sterilizer?

In terms of communication and perception, which of the following statements is least accurate?

Inventory should be monitored and updated how often?

Once assembled, the sterilization package needs to be secured. The closure method chosen must ensure the package:

Peel pouches must be sized and applied properly to allow for adequate air removal. The reason for this is which of the following?

The concept involving the development and maintenance of effective interpersonal relationships that enhance teamwork is:

Which of the following surgical procedures involves the muscular system?

Each of the following statements about sterilization is accurate EXCEPT:

Waste is categorized by all of the following EXCEPT:

The heat process that can be done when disinfecting is a process
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