How many steps are in Endoscopic Reprocessing Manuals?
A. 20 B. 90 C. 150 D. 300
c. 150
TRUE OR FALSE: If the patient had a good prep, you can skip the bedside cleaning step--it wasn't that messy anyway!
FALSE! All endoscopes must follow all reprocessing steps to be considered properly cleaned for the next patient
Green Cinch Pad
Transportation
What is the MAX amount of days SGNA recommends a scope hang for between uses before having to be reprocessed again?
7 days
How long is a colonoscope?
160-170cm
This can build up on an endoscope if not properly cleaned post procedure
Biofilm
EcoBowl Water Basin
Pre-Cleaning
What is the maximum amount of time the SGNA recommends a scope sit between the preclean and manual clean before additonal time needs to be added to scope reprocessing?
1 hour
This level AAMI gown is typically recommended for the endoscopy reprocessing or decontamination room.
An AAMI Level 3 or Level 4--due to risk of fluid splash and chemical or biological exposure during manual cleaning and flushing
How many channels does a colonoscope/EGD scope have?
4: Water Jet Channel, Water Channel, Air Channel, Biopsy/Suction Channel
This channel is too small to be brushed, making it prone to contamination.
Water Jet Channel
Biohazard Sticker
True or False: During manual cleaning, SGNA recommends to use detergents that create large amounts of bubbles to ensure the scope is clean.
False: SGNA recommends Low-Foaming Detergents
This level AAMI gown is typically recommended for standard gastrointestinal endoscopy procedures due to the moderate risk of fluid contact
AAMI 3
What Channel is the AW Cleaning Adapter intended to force water down?
The Air Channel
The likelihood of a patient aquiring an infection from an endoscope is:
1 in ___ for screening colonoscopies
___ in 1,000 for nonscreening colonoscopies
____in 1,000 for EGDs
Yellow Koala Sponge Infused with Pure Dual Enzymatic
Pre-Clean & Manual Clean
These two steps are considered the most important steps in scope reprocessing
Manual Clean & Drying
Put the Doffing steps in order:
This part of the scope is prone to damage due to the amount of activity it recieves, such as device passage
How many steps are there to clean reusable valves?
50+
Porpoise Air/Water Cleaning Adapter
Bedside Preclean/Manual Clean
Organize the reprocessing steps in the correct order:
Leak Testing,
Manual Clean,
Rinse,
Visual Inspection,
High Level Disinfection,
Drying,
Storage
Procedure,
Bedside Clean,
AW Cleaning Adapter,
Transport,
1.Procedure,
2.Bedside Clean,
3. AW Cleaning Adapter,
4. Transport,
5. Leak Testing,
6. Manual Clean,
7. Rinse,
8. Visual Inspection,
9. High Level Disinfection,
10. Drying,
11. Storage
Put the Donning teps in order: