IAHCSMM EXAM 2024/2025 WITH 100%
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Approx 2 million patients, __% of those hospitalizes in the u.s. develop
a nosocomial infection? - Precise Answer ✔✔10%
__is the act of washing one's hands with soap & water or using an
alcohol-based hand rub? - Precise Answer ✔✔Hand Hygiene
__s specialized clothing or equipment worn by an employee for
protection against a hazard? - Precise Answer ✔✔PPE
The use of fluorescent orange or orange red__labels to identify
contaminated items or regulated waste? - Precise Answer ✔✔Bio-
hazard
The__of water is an important measurement that indicates its
ionic(electrical) charge? - Precise Answer ✔✔Conductivity
__is water that has been treated, & is acceptable for drinking - Precise
Answer ✔✔Tap Water
__is the diffusion of water through a semi-permeable membrane to
eliminate impurities that it contains? - Precise Answer ✔✔Reverse
Osmosis
,__can be used to clean basins etc. should be replaced daily to assure they
will not become a source of contamination? - Precise Answer
✔✔Sponges
The__regulates the manuf. of all medical devices, and requires the pre-
market clearance of new medical devices? - Precise Answer ✔✔FDA
Manufs. of disinfectants or sanitizers must submit data relating to
labeling claims, effectiveness, & safety to the __? - Precise Answer
✔✔EPA
A__is a mandatory law or rule that is issued by a governing body? -
Precise Answer ✔✔Regulation
__is a voluntary consensus organization that develop recommended
practices & standards that address the use, care & processing of devices
& systems? - Precise Answer ✔✔AAMI
What does JCAHO stand for? - Precise Answer ✔✔Joint Commission
on Accreditation of Health Care Organizations
Under OSHA violations, a __is a violation that the employer
intentionally and knowingly commits - Precise Answer ✔✔Willful
, The temperature in the Decontamination area should be what? - Precise
Answer ✔✔60-65 deg F or 16-18 deg C
The humidity in the prep & pack area should be what__? - Precise
Answer ✔✔30%-60%
Floors should be cleaned (wet mopped) at least__? - Precise Answer
✔✔Daily
__is any activity or procedure that prevents infection or breaks the chain
of infection? - Precise Answer ✔✔Aseptic Technique
__is the process by which ions with an electrical charge are removed
from the water? - Precise Answer ✔✔Deionization
__is a unit of measurement that expresses the amount of resistance to the
flow of an electric current? - Precise Answer ✔✔Ohm
__is a unit of measurement that is one millionth of a meter? - Precise
Answer ✔✔Micron
The six links in the chains of infection in order are: - Precise Answer
✔✔1. Causative Agent
2. Reservoir
3. Portal of Exit
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