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When loading a steam sterilizer, basins should be;
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Review Quiz 14
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| When loading a steam sterilizer, basins should be; | Placed on edge |
| The higher the level of bioburden on an object, the: | More difficult it will be to sterilize |
| When combining loads, the proper way to load a sterilizer is to place: | Rigid containers on the bottom shelf |
| Which of the following does not affect sterilization? | How the user department tells the Sterile Processing (SP) staff to sterilize it |
| Sterile Processing (SP) technicians need to understand the anatomy of a steam sterilizer to: | Understand how the sterilizer operates |
| The weakest part of a steam sterilizer is the: | Door |
| The three main phases of a terminal steam sterilizer cycle are: | Conditioning, exposure and exhaust |
| The most common reason for steam sterilization failure is: | Lack of steam contact with the contents of the load |
| The coolest area in a steam sterilizer is the: | Drain |
| Which of the following is not part of the sterilizer physical monitor printout? | Statement of guarantee or sterility |
| Factors that can cause sterilant contact failure are: | Devices with soil remaining |
| One common cause of a clogged drain screen is: | Tape |
| A sterilizer cart can be unloaded: | When an infrared device shows that the items have cooled to room temperature |
| For sterilization, peel pouches should be placed: | On edge, paper to plastic |
| What can rate a pathway for microorganisms to travel from the outside of a package to the inside of a package? | Moisture |
| How frequently should a sterilizer’s chamber drain strainer be removed and cleaned? | Daily |
| How long can items that have undergone immediate use steam sterilization (IUSS) be stored? | They cannot be stored |
| What is used daily to ensure air removal in pre-vacuum stem sterilizers? | Bowie-Dick test |
| Why is it important to document wet packs? | Because of the complexity of the issue |
| Which of the following can cause a wet pack? | Heavy or dense instrument sets |
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