Soiled instruments and other items are received in the _____ area of the Central service
department - Answer -decontamination
the first step in the sterilization process is - Answer -cleaning
Central Service Technician must wear special attire referred to as ______ to minimize
their exposure to bloodborne pathogens and other contaminants - Answer -PPE
instruments sets and other requirement instrumentation needed for all scheduled
procedures for an entire day are usually pulled (collected) - Answer -the day or evening
before they will be used
the use of analytical skills to solve problems and make decisions is a component go
which knowledge and skills dimensions? - Answer -employability skills
Healthcare-associated infection (HAI) are - Answer -infections which occur in the course
of being treated in a health care facility
the human resources tool that defines job duties performed by persons in specific
positions is called a : - Answer -job description
in the future, which of the following will more frequently become a requirement for
working in a Central Service department? - Answer -formal education
While items may be dispensed to all areas of a facility, the major focus of the sterile
storage personnel is - Answer -the Operating Room
which of the following is NOT a growing trend in central service? - Answer -
decentralization of Central Service responsibilities
Knowing and understanding medical terminology helps technicians - Answer -
understand what is asked when a request is made
, the majority of medical terms are of either ________ or ________ origin. - Answer -
greek or latin
which of the following tells the primary meaning of a word? - Answer -root word element
the purpose of a combing vowel is to - Answer -ease pronunciation of a word
the last word element in a medical terms is the - Answer -suffix
the term ITIS mean - Answer -inflammation
the term ectomy mean - Answer -surgical removal
the term oscopy mean - Answer -visual examination
arthroscopy means - Answer -visual exam of a joint
the term ostomy - Answer -is a suffix
the suffix -tome means a - Answer -cutting instrument
pasty is a - Answer -suffix meaning surgical restoration
the word laminectomy mean - Answer -removal of a part of a lamina
which of the following means beside or near? - Answer -para
which of the following surgical abbreviations might be used to relating to a fractured
bone? - Answer -ORIF
the term intercostal means - Answer -between the ribs
the term hypo means - Answer -below
the term septorhinoplasty means - Answer -surgical repair of the nose
encephalopathy is a/an - Answer -disease of the brain
lithotripsy means - Answer -crushing of a stone
this system gives the body shape and support - Answer -skeletal system
the tissue acts as a cushion between the bones to prevent them rom rubbing together -
Answer -cartilage
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