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All items should be returned ___ & _____ when returning loaner items to the vendor.
What is Cleaned and Decontaminated. (pg. 241)
The dark areas on the lens of an endoscope are caused by this.
What are damaged light fibers? (pg. 212)
Electronic testing of laparoscopic insulation is done in this work area prior to set assembly.
What is the clean assembly area? (pg. 218)
This should be used to thoroughly rinse (remove) all traces of disinfectant from an endoscope's channel.
What is treated water? (pg. 227)
This part of a powered surgical instrument should be pressurized for proper inspection.
What is the air hose? (pg. 207)
Arthroscopy instruments are used during this type of surgery.
What is joint surgery? (pg. 219)
The instruments do no come apart for cleaning, they have mechanical and electrical components in the proximal end of the instrument and are heavier than standard laparoscopic instruments.
What are robotic instruments. (pg. 219)
Endoscopes are often processed in this specific kind of reprocessor.
What is an automated endoscopic reprocessor? (pg. 227)
This is the first step when processing flexible endoscopes.
What is leak testing? (pg. 223)
This is the first step when inspecting the insulation of a laparoscopic instrument.
What is checking the collar at the distal tip? (pg. 217)
The purpose of the insulation covering laparoscopy instrument is to protect the patient from this.
What is electrical current? (pg. 217)
This is used to protect powered surgical instruments from fluid invasion.
What is the decontamination battery? (pg. 210)
This endoscope is used to visualize the lower part of the large intestine.
What is a sigmoidoscope? (pg. 221)
These kind of instruments should always be decontaminated before use, no matter how clean they look when they arrive.
What are loaner instruments? (pg. 240)
They provide information regarding cleaning processes for endoscopes.
Who is the instrument manufacturer? (pg. 222)
Electric-powered equipment can be operated with this kind of switch.
What is a foot switch? (pg. 206)
This kind of powered surgical instrument is lightweight and is used for maxiofacial, dental and small bone surgery.
What is electric powered surgical instruments? (pg. 205)
This kind of surgical instrument uses compressed gas via a stand alone cylinder or can be "piped in" through a wall as a power source.
What is pneumatic-powered? (pg. 206)
This kind of surgical instrument is high powered and work well on with procedures performed on larger and denser bones such as in total hip and knee replacement surgeries.
What is battery powered instruments? (pg. 209)
This is used on air powered instruments to protect inner components when decontaminating.
What is a decontamination hose? (pg. 208)
These kinds of endoscopes have a lumen working channel though which instruments or accessories can be passed to perform surgical procedures.
What is an operative endoscope? (pg. 213)
Through these kinds of endoscopes, a surgeon can view anatomy though the device, but cannot perform a surgical procedure.
What is non-operative endoscopes? (pg. 213)
These kinds of endoscopes should not be bent when viewing anatomy during a surgery.
What are rigid endoscopes? (pg. 214)
This kind of scope is used to view the tracheobronchial tree.
What is a bronchoscope? (pg. 221)
This type of scope is used to visualize the urethra and bladder.
What is the cystoscope? (pg. 222)