microbiology
140 degrees
What is temperature of a washer disinfector?
hardest part to clean
What is the box lock?
visibility of an item is important
When are peel packs used?
infectious proteins
What are Prions
the thing that controls the function of a clamp
What is finger rings
utility and critical
What are the types of water used?
closed cart, tote bin, solid bottom sterilization container or impervious bag
What are the ways to transport dirty instruments?
satin, shiny and ebonized
What are the finishes of instruments?
removal of contamination from an item for further reprocessing
What is cleaning?
self retaining
hand held
table
What are the types of retractors?
manually, washer disinfector, and ultra sonic
What are the ways for friction to occur?
red-pink
What isgram positive bacteria?
envelope fold and square fold
What are the most common ways to wrap an item?
____________ is the most important step in decon and ________________ is the most important step in cleaning.
What is cleaning and rinsing.
verified on a regular basis for consistency
What does JC say about the verification of cleanliness?
must not permit blood or other infectious materials to pass through or reach the employees cloths, undergarments, skin, eyes, mouth or mucous membranes.
What does OSHA say about PPE?
use of physical or chemical means to remove inactivate or destroy blood borne pathogens on something to the point they are no longer capable of transmitting infectious particles.
What is Decontamination?
verify a load is subject to the sterilization process?
What is Chemical monitoring?
highest quality, made in Germany or USA
lesser grade and are reusable
single use or pakistan
What are the grades of surgical instruments?