Regulations and Standards
The regulatory agency ensures safe and healthful working conditions for workers by setting and enforcing standards and providing training, outreach, education and assistance.
Who is Occupational Safety and Health Administration?
This is the bacterial spore used in steam and etc biological indicators to monitor the steam process.
What is geobacillus stearothermophilus?
This is where the IFU's/SDS's sheets are located.
What is posted in each area
The hip is an example of this type of joint.
What is a ball and socket joint?
Sterile storage has this many air exchanges per hour.
What is 4?
The Ultrasonic Machine, Cart Washer, Washer Disinfector and irrigating ultrasonic are all examples of this type of cleaner.
What are Mechanical Cleaners?
A uniform method of defining basic parameters for processes, products, services and measurements
What is a Standard?
Prions are associated with this diesase.
What is CJD?
bacteria that require oxygen are called this.
what is aerobic bacteria?
What is the people flow in the department.
What is clean to dirty?
Floors in the decon area should be cleaned daily by
What is wet mop?
This efficiency test is used on the washer disinfector. while this efficiency test is used on the ultrasonic cleaner.
What is TOSI test and SONOCHECK?
This regulatory agency monitors chemicals, blood and disinfectants poured into the main sewer lines.
Who is the Environmental Protection Agency?
This is the study of micro organisms
What is Micro-biology
A unit of measurement that is one millionth of a meter.
What is a Micron?
This class item is entered through the natural entryways of the body.
What is semi-critical
when instruments are being assembled these instruments should be placed at the bottom.
What is Heavier?
These instruments do not have to be pre-cleaned before going into the ultrasonic cleaner.
What is all instruments must be pre-cleaned.
A written law adopted by a legislative body that governs a city ,county, state or country.
What is a statue?
This tracking method provides real time information.
What is RDIF Radio Frequency Identification?
The relative humidity in Prep and Pack.
What is
This is an example of a low level disinfectant.
What is ..........(ms. Sharon will approve)
This chisel-like instrument is used to cut and shave bone.
What is an Osteotome?
This is an example of a Manual cleaner
Who is a CRCST?
This organization monitors all mandated recalls, Medical device classification and is responsible for the safe medical device act of 1990.
Who is the FDA?
When a bacteria is gram stained it will turn this color if it is positive.
What is purple?
This is the flow of the SPS department.
What is Dirty to Clean?
when items are considered sterile unless the integrity of the packaging is compromised regardless of the sterilization date
What is an event related sterility?
The hip joint is an example of ..
What is a ball and socket joint?
This is how often efficiency test are performed on the washer disinfectors
What is daily?
This agency produces guidelines for health care officials.
Who is the CDC?
If the temperature is off in the area we contact this department.
What is building maintenance/duty engineer?
The magnetic stainless steel also known as 400 series stainless steel that can be heat hardened.
What is Martensic?
this procedure removes bone and replaces it with an artificial device.
What is a stapedectomy?
This FDA class recall is high level.
What is class 1
Small gas bubbles being grown, oscillated and imploding in a fluid while being affected by ultrasound waves.
What is Cavitation?
this non-profit voluntary consensus organization whose membership is comprised of healthcare technology professionals. These members research and develop new standards and technical information reports that address the use care and processing of devices and systems. They also revise existing standards.
Who is AAMI?
When bacteria is stained and it it turns pink that means the gram stain is
What is Negative?
Sharpness of a kerrison is tested with this tool.
What is an index card
This is used to sharpen a chisel.
What is a dowel rod?
phenolics are classified as
intermediate to low level disinfectants.
The mechanical action of pressurized water forced through spray jets to remove debris.
What is impingement?