All conditions for sterilization were met - ANSWER-A negative biological
indicator test result implies:
Every day the sterilizer is used - ANSWER-What is the preferred rate at which
the BI Process Challenge Device (PCD) should be used for routine sterilizer
efficacy monitoring?
Over the chamber drain - ANSWER-The dynamic air removal test should be
placed ___________
Biological Indicator (BI) - ANSWER-What is the most acceptable test for
providing quality assurance monitoring of EtO sterilization?
Aluminum Instruments - ANSWER-All of the following items should not be
placed in ultrasonic cleaners except:
,When the sterilizer door is opened after the completion of a cycle - ANSWER-
When does the sterile storage process begin?
Oxidation - ANSWER-Microorganisms are destroyed in low temperature
sterilization by a process called
Over the drain - ANSWER-Where should a test pack be placed in the
sterilizer?
Acidic - ANSWER-A solution with Ph of 0-6 is said to be
80 degrees F - 109 degrees F (27 degrees C - 43 degrees C) - ANSWER-When
using ultrasonic cleaners, the bath temperature for cleaning instruments
should be between
Daily - ANSWER-How frequently should a steam sterilizer's door gasket be
inspected and cleaned?
With every load - ANSWER-How frequently should biological tests be
performed in an ethylene oxide sterilizer?
, Placed on edge - ANSWER-When loading a steam sterilizer, items with solid
bottoms should be
be discarded after each use - ANSWER-Sponges should
with tongs - ANSWER-Sharps must be removed from the instrument tray
Mesophiles - ANSWER-Which of the following bacteria are pathogenic to
humans and grow well at body temperatures?
Spores - ANSWER-Which of the following is capable of forming a thick wall
around themselves?
Class 3 - ANSWER-Heart valves and pacemakers are examples of FDA
______________ medical devices
The wrap should be re-laundered - ANSWER-What action should be taken by
the CS technician if a stain is discovered in the linen wrap?
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