What is the first step in scope reprocessing
bedside cleaning or pre-cleaning
What is Race
Rescue/Remove
Alarm/Alert
Confine/Contain
Extinguish/Evacuate
Proper terminology for putting on and removing PPE
What is Donning and Doffing
identification of a single use instrument
Quality of metal
identification "Pakistan"
This medical device should not be Immediate Use Steam Sterilized
an IMPLANT
Where is the Manuel HLD located?
In Decontam
What is CRCST
Definition of HSPA?
Heathcare Sterile Processing Association
This endoscope reprocessing step can reduce damage and repair costs and decrease the potential for patient infection or injury that might result from use of an endoscope that is not completely sealed.
Leak Test
The "Super Bug" is associated with these model endoscopes
ERCP
Definition of TASS
Toxic Anterior Segmented Syndrome
This Veterans Health Administration (VHA) Directive provides procedures for the decontamination, high-level disinfection (HLD), and/or sterilization of critical and semi-critical reusable medical instruments and equipment and storage of items reprocessed in the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) medical facilities.
Sterile Processing Department
These types of items should be included inside or outside of packages to be sterilized using hydrogen peroxide and/or steam sterilization.
Integrators
Name the four steps in reprocessing scopes
What is Precleaning, Leak Testing, Manual Cleaning, and Sterilization/HLD
Definition of ICARE
Integrity, Commitment, Advocacy, Respect, and Excellence — define our culture and strengthen our dedication to those we serve.
Type of liquid chemical used to sterilize instruments in the Medivator
Rapicide
This condensed or diffused liquid can impact the effectiveness of some gaseous chemical sterilization methods and can cause cycle cancellation
excess moisture or "water"
what is the 3 stages of the Spalding classification?
non-critical -low level disinfection
semi-critical- High level disinfection
critical- sterilization