STERILIZATION
PROCESSES
DECONTAMINATION
GENERAL
MISC.
100

The number of inches between each tray on the sterilizer rack

What is One (1) inch.

100
What is the proper placement of a Biological indicator on a sterilizer load?
What is Over the drain.
100

This test is ran daily in the washer?

What is a TOSI

100

HSPA Stands for?

What is Healthcare Sterile Processing Association 

100
What is the goal of SPD?
What is Patient safety.
200

After completion of the sterilizer, the load must stay in the chamber for this amount of time?

What is 30 minuts.

200

When cleaning a flexible scope, what is the first step?

What is a leak test

200

Before any items with multiple parts is to be cleaned it must be?

What is Disassembled?

200
In the assembly area the temperature range should be this.
What is 68*-73*F
200

The type of detergent used in the Pre-Wash Cycle

What is enzymatic

300

This process much be done once a major repair is completed on a steam sterilizer.

What is 3 attest 3 bowies (3 and 3)

300

What does AAMI Stand for?

Association for Advancement of Medical Instrumentation

300

What is required PPE?

What is , Shoe Covers, Mask, Gown, Gloves, Hat and Eye protection

300

What is the goal of SPD?

What is patient Safety

300

You must take a 30min lunch, what policy is this in?

What is Meal and Rest

400

This test is performed daily for steam sterilizers

What the DART test (or Bowie)

400
This process is to be done once a part has been replaced in the sterilizer?
What is 3 Bowie tests and 3 tests with the Biological indicator.
400
When cleaning flexible fiberoptic equipment, this is required.
What is a Leak Test.
400

What is FDA?

What is Food and Drug Agency

400

Two types of Air Flow in Autoclaves

What is Gravity and Pre-Vac

500

The biological attest must cool for this amount of time before incubation?

What is 10 minuts.

500
Our percentage goal for IUSS (immediate use steam sterilization) is per month?

What is 0%

500

In order to have minimum bacteria in the Decon, what is the necessary type of air flow?

What is Negative Air Pressure.

500

What is OSHA

What is Occupational Safety and Health Administration

500

What is H2O2?

What is Hydrogen Peroxide