Sterile Processing HSPA Exam With Complete
Solutions
This medical instrument is utilized primarily to expose the vaginal cavity.:
Pederson Speculum
When returning loaned items to the vendor:
All items must be cleaned and decontaminated.
Which of the following instruments do have teeth?
Tissue forceps
Which part of the instrument "locks" the handles in place?
Ratchet
Semi- rigid endoscopes
Are utilized during urological procedures.
Arthroscopy instruments are used during
joint surgery
Robotic Instruments
- do not come apart for cleaning.
- are heavier than standard laparoscopic instruments.
.-possess a mechanical and electrical component in the proximal end of the instrument.
,Stereoscope instruments
Stereoscope instruments
Stereoscope instruments
Water quality recommended in the manufacturers IFU
System in which a small barcode containing the instrument information is applied with
pressure sensitive tape
Dot marking system
The first step in inspecting the insulation of a laparoscopic instrument is to
check the metal collar at the distal tip
Eletric testing of laparoscopic insulation should be done:
In the clean assembly area prior to set assembl
When an instrument has a shiny surface it is said to have a _________ finish
Mirror Finish
Instruments with tungsten carbide jaws can be easily identified by
Gold handles
Robotic Instruments
May have exposed cables
An osteoma is
used to cut or shave bone
The purpose of a suction stylet is to:
unblock the suction during surgery
Pneumatic hoses
must be inflated to properly inspect
, Best way to clean suction lumen.
using a brush of correct size
What is the first step in processing flexible endoscopes?
Leak Testing
During the manufacturing process of an instrument, the _____ process will create a layer
of chromium oxide to protect the instruments surface
Passivation
What is true of endoscopes?
Flexible endoscopes are the most time consuming to clean
DARK Areas on the lens of an
Damaged light fibers
Kerrison and Laminectomy rongeurs should be tested using .
An index card.
These scissors are usually identified with a black. handle
Microgrid and supercut
Which solution is known to damage surgical instrumentation?
Betadine
Neutral detergents are not very effective in hard water.
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