Disinfection
How are items that have undergone high level disinfection (HLD) dried?
What is hepa filtered air
A chemical process applied during instrunment manufacture that provides a corrosion resistant finish is?
What is passivation
Pneumatic cords are a cleaning concern because?
What is, they are dark in color, so soil is difficult to see.
What should be placed inside every wrapped package?
What is a chemical indicator
Root word for stomach?
What is gastro
The use of test strips to test the minimum effective concentration (MEC) in HLD solutions?
What is each time the solution will be used
Double action ronguers use this material to test sharpness?
What is an index card
One of the main reasons powered surgical instrument repair is?
What is lack of preventive maintenance.
Which is not an acceptable sterilization packing material?
What is canvas
FDA stands for?
What is food and drug administration
The use of heat to kill all microorganisms except spores is called?
What is thermal disinfection
The place where two parts of a ring handled instrument meet and pivot is called?
What is box lock
What should be done to robotic instruments?
What is, they are processed in the same manner as laproscopic instruments.
What can be used to close sterile packages?
What is sterilization indicator tape
What does ORIF stand for?
What is open reduction internal fixation
Which chemicals would be best choice for HLD instruments?
What is OPA
The part of a hemostat that locks and holds into position is called?
What is a ratchet
Semi rigid endoscopes are used?
What is in urological procedures
How are instruments placed into sets?
What is dry
What does cise mean?
What is to cut
A chemical that kills most pathogenic organisms but does not kill spores?
What is disinfectant
The best way to clean a suction lumen is?
What is the correct sized brush
What should be done to endoscopic cameras?
What is, they should be inspected for cuts, nicks, or other damage to the cable.
What does the FDA classify sterilization packaging as?
What it class 2 medical device
What is a procedure to examine a thoracic cavity called?
What is thorascopy