CBSPD Exam Prep 2026 | 293 Questions And Answers

CBSPD Exam Prep 2026 | 293 Questions And Answers

CBSPD Exam Prep 2026 | 293 Questions And Answers

Ethylene Oxide gas kills microorganisms by a process called Correct Ans âž¡

Alkylation

What is the process where a chromium oxide layer is placed on a surgical instrument

Correct Ans âž¡ Passivation

What are the dark black Craters on a stainless steel instrument called Correct Ans

âž¡ Pitting

What is the enzyme that breaks down fatty deposits like bone marrow and adipose

tissue? Correct Ans âž¡ Lipase

What lubricant is recommended for use on surgical instruments? Correct Ans âž¡

Water-based

What can be used to remove severe stains on stainless steel instruments? Correct

Ans âž¡ Organic Acid Detergent

Frequently used items are stored on Correct Ans âž¡ Middle shelf

What is another name for Healthcare Acquired Infection? Correct Ans âž¡

Nosocomial Infection

What is the principle route of HAI's? Correct Ans âž¡ Direct Contact

What is the use of physical or chemical means to remove, inactivate, destroy

pathogens on the surface of an item? Correct Ans âž¡ Decontamination

A sterile item should not be handled more than ___ times. Correct Ans âž¡ 4

Another name for the lowest amount of stock Correct Ans âž¡ Reorder point

In Sterile Storage area, the ventilation system must be under Correct Ans âž¡

Positive pressure

Influence is caused by a Correct Ans âž¡ Virus

Distal ends of rigid endoscopes should by cleaned with a Correct Ans âž¡ Soft

bristled brush

Indicator (autoclave) tape is considered what type of CI? Correct Ans âž¡ type 1

Indicators for a specific test like a Bowie-Dick test are what type of CI? Correct Ans

âž¡ Type 2

Single-Variable indicators like glass ampules are what type of CI? Correct Ans âž¡

Type 3

Multi-Variable indicators designed to react to 2+ variables of the sterilization process

are what type of CI? Correct Ans âž¡ Type 4

Integrating Indicators that react to all critical variables of sterilization and can work

parallel to a BI are what type of CI? Correct Ans âž¡ Type 5

Emulating indicators That react to all critical variables of sterilization but are only

used for the specific cycle which they are labels are what type of CI? Correct Ans

âž¡ Type 6

What is the nominal concentration of Hydrogen Peroxide in an LTGP sterilizer?

Correct Ans âž¡ 59%

In a non-table sterilizer, where is steam exhausted through? Correct Ans âž¡

Chamber Drain Line

What chemical is used to clean in animated environmental surfaces and floors?

Correct Ans âž¡ Quaternary Ammonium Compounds (QUATS)

Final step of hand washing, fingers rinsed with fingertips pointing Correct Ans âž¡

Up

an exhaust hood over the EtO gas sterilizer is an example of Correct Ans âž¡

Engineering Control

What are the major non-living reservoirs of infectious disease? Correct Ans âž¡

Soil and water

What color do BI's turn? Correct Ans âž¡ Yellow

What packaging material can be used in LTGP sterilization Correct Ans âž¡ Tyvek

When packaging an intel in a paper-plastic pouch, how much space is left between

the item and the edge? Correct Ans âž¡ 1 inch

What is the most common portal of exit in the transmission of disease? Correct Ans

âž¡ Respiratory Tract

Approximately how many HAI's happen each year? Correct Ans âž¡ 2 million

What should NEVER be used when removing gross soil from instruments? Correct

Ans âž¡ Chlorine and saline

What is the removal of contamination to an extent necessary for further processing?

Correct Ans âž¡ Cleaning

purpose of evenly distributing large sets of instruments Correct Ans âž¡

Condensation makes sets difficult to dry

Where are BI vials placed? Correct Ans âž¡ Each 4 corners of basket

What percent of a facility's budget are medical/surgical supplies? Correct Ans âž¡

40%

Bottom shelf of a distribution cart must be Correct Ans âž¡ Solid

What do black dots in a fiber optic cable during inspection indicate? Correct Ans

âž¡ Damage to glass rods

Shelves are _____in from the floor and ____in from sprinklers Correct Ans âž¡ 8-

10 18

When does the sterilization pack become contaminated? Correct Ans âž¡ In the

first hour

_____ temperature requires ____ pressure Correct Ans âž¡ Higher

3 major portals of entry Correct Ans âž¡ skin, mucous membranes,

respiratory/gastrointestinal tract

How are needs for reprocessing minimized and outdates prevented? Correct Ans

âž¡ Stock rotations and frequent evaluation of stock levels

What pathogen causes tuberculosis? Correct Ans âž¡ Mycobacterium tuberculosis

Max weight for a textile pack Correct Ans âž¡ 12 lbs

Max size fore a textile pack Correct Ans âž¡ 12x12x20

The fiber optic cord is attached to what part of a rigid endoscope? Correct Ans âž¡

Light post

Another name for par level inventory Correct Ans âž¡ Fixed inventory level

What does a multicolored/rainbow stain indicate Correct Ans âž¡ Excessive heat

in autoclave

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