Intro to CS
Soiled instruments and other items are received in the
What is the decontamination area
The majority of medical are of either
what is greek or latin
This system gives the body shape and support
what is the skeletal system
Healthy people do not harbor or transmit bacteria
what is false
Regulations under the clean air act are regulated by
What is the EPA
The first step in the sterilization process
what is cleaning
This tells the primary meaning of a word
what is root word element
The tissue that acts as a cushion between the bones to prevent them from rubbing together
what is cartilage
Bacteria that require oxygen to live
what is Anaerobic bacteria
Healthcare regulations and standards establish
what is minimal levels of quality and safety
Central service techs must wear special attire referred to as
what is PPE
This is the purpose of a combining vowel
what is ease pronunciation of a word
These muscles control involuntary movements like breathing, digestion, etc.
what is smooth
This helps some microorganisms survive in adverse conditions
what is spores
Medical device reporting is regulated by
what is FDA
Instrument sets and other required instrumentation needed for all scheduled procedures for an entire day are usually pulled
what is the day or evening before
The last word element in a medical term
What is suffix
More than 55% of blood is made up of this yellowish liquid
what is plasma
Bacteria that cause disease are called
what is pathogens
This is a source for information about proper processing of flexible endoscopes
what is SGNA
Healthcare associated infections are
what are infections that occur in the course of being treated in a healthcare facility
This term means inflammation
what is itis
The organ that filters the blood to remove amino acids and neutralize some harmful toxins
what is the liver
The part of the cell that controls the function is
what is the nucleus
The USFDA recalls may be
what is mandatory or voluntary