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DISINFECTION/SURGICA EXAM QUESTIONS

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Question 1: What is an osteotome used for?

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to cut and shave bone Question 2: Scissors with tungsten carbide cutting edges are usually identified by:

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Gold Handles

Question 3: What is used to unclog suction during surgery?

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a stylet Question 4: The place where the two parts of a ring handled instrument meet and pivot is called:

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box lock

Question 5: Kerrison/laminectomy rongeurs should be tested using:

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index card Question 6: These chemicals are used on animate (living tissue) to slow the growth of

microorganisms:

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antiseptics Question 7: Instrument marking tape should be wrapped approximately _____ around the instrument.

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1.5 times Question 8: Iodophors are members of this chemical family:

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halogens Question 9: To properly test the sharpness of scissors four inches or less use:

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yellow test material Question 10: The best way to clean a suction lumen is:

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using a proper sized brush Question 11: When using high-level disinfectants it is important to remember they may be

deactivated by:

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organic matter Question 12: In an automated washer the key source of disinfection is:

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water temperature

Question 13: Phenolics are classified as:

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intermediate to low-level disinfectants Question 14: This low-level disinfectant is incompatible with soap:

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Quaternary ammonium compounds Question 15: Glutaraldehyde and ortho-phthalaldehydes are classified as:

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high level disinfectants Question 16: How long must alcohol remain in wet contact with an item to achieve a reasonable level of disinfection?

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• to 10 minutes

Question 17: Stainless steel jaw needle holders last longer than tungsten carbide jaw needle holders.

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False Question 18: Thermal disinfection is accomplished by using:

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heat Question 19: Items that are directly introduced into the bloodstream or other normally sterile

areas of the body are classified as:

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critical items Question 20: Microgrind or supercut scissors are usually identified with a black handle

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True