CBSPD MULTI-CHOICE EXAM QUESTIONS

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CBSPD MULTI-CHOICE EXAM QUESTIONS

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Question 1: Which of the following government agencies regulates environmental

disinfectants?

A. FDA

B. OSHA

C. EPA

D. CDC

Answer:

• EPA (Environmental Protection Agency)

Question 2: Anyone entering the preparation area must?

• Wear PPE
• Wear proper attire
• Ask for signature
• Do nothing

Answer:

• Wear proper attire

Question 3: The minimum time needed for effective hand washing is?

• 10 seconds
• 15 seconds
• 25 seconds
• 16 Seconds

Answer:

• 15 seconds

Question 4: Damage to medical/surgical supplies stored in the receiving area can be avoided by

• avoiding temperature and humidity extremes
• avoiding the lead technician
• making the supplies move visable
• none of the above

Answer:

• avoiding temperature and humidity extremes

Question 5: Which of the following is the correct incubation temperature range for biological indicators used in steam sterilization?

• 131 F to 140 F (55 C to 60
• B. 140 F to 183 F (60 C to 84
• C. 250 F to 275 F (121 C to 135
• D 270 F to 275 F (132 C to 135 C)

Answer:

• 131 F to 140 F (55 C to 60 C)

Question 6: Where should the chemical indicator be placed when sterilizing two large basins with smaller basins in one set?

• On the floor next to the basins
• On the door
• In the middle of all basins
• In the top and bottom basins

Answer:

• In the top and bottom basins

Question 7: Failure to remove all air from a package within the steam sterilizer will result in?

• nice heat exchange
• the right stuff
• only the best penetration
• poor steam penetration

Answer:

• poor steam penetration

Question 8: Which of the following transports molecules within the cell?

• Cilia
• Flagella
• Nucleus
• Cytoplasm

Answer:

• Cytoplasm

Question 9: Which of the following best describes a minimum exposure time, temperature, and pressure for prevacum steam sterilization of wrapped items?

• 4 minutes at 270 F (132
• and 28 to 30 pounds per square inch
• 3 minutes at 270 F (132
• and 38 to 40 pounds per square inch
• 15 minutes at 250 F (121
• and 28 to 30 pounds per square inch
• 30 minutes at 250 F (121
• and 28 to 40 pounds per square inch

Answer:

• 4 minutes at 270 F (132
• and 28 to 30 pounds per square inch

Question 10: Ortho-phthaldehyde is classified as a?

• low-level disinfectant
• disinfectant
• medium-level disinfectant
• high-level disinfectant

Answer:

• high-level disinfectant

Question 11: Which of the following sets would be considered high-risk for special prion processing?

• Open heart set
• Laparotomy set
• Abdominal set
• Craniotomy

Answer:

• Craniotomy Set

Question 12: High Alkaline detergents are best for mechanical washers because of?

• more friction in washing
• a lack of friction in washing
• a lack of heat in washing
• water hardness

Answer:

• a lack of friction in washing

Question 13: Nails, tissues, and money are examples of

• Vectors
• Vehicle
• Fomites
• None of the above

Answer:

• Fomites

Question 14: The manger of the Sterile Processing Department is giving a tour of the facility to a new employee. Knowing the principles of correct traffic pattern, he should start from the clean areas to the dirty areas. This traffic pattern is know as?

• Work Flow
• People Flow
• Traffic control
• None of the above

Answer:

• People flow

Question 15: The most unique feature of an integrating chemical indicator is its ability to?

• indicate things
• perform in parallel to biological indicator
• integrate with chemicals
• none of the above

Answer:

• perform in parallel to biological indicator

Question 16: One method of preventing biofilm formation on instruments is to?

• rinse the instruments with distilled water and dry them well
• rinse the instruments with hard water and dry them well
• rinse the instruments with cold water and dry them well
• None of the above

Answer: