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FREE MEDICAL AND STUDY GAMES ABOUT EDGE EXAM
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-Guarantee passing score -102 Questions and Answers -format set of multiple-choice -Expert-Verified Explanation Question 1: The Standard Bar Code Label system allows staff to know which of the following?
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the last location of an instrument set or tray Question 2: Information about hazardous materials that employees must know to work safely
with any given material is known as a:
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material safety data sheet Question 3: When a package is only wrapped once but requires a special double-layered synthetic non-woven material bound on two or four sides, this is which of the following methods of wrapping?
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simultaneous Question 4: Which of the following items of information should be recorded and maintained for each item of patient care equipment?
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assigned equipment location ownership status
schedule for preventive maintenance Question 5: Which of the following statements about high-level disinfection of endoscopes is least accurate?
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Leave endoscopic components assembled when immersing in enzymatic cleaner.Question 6: When air in an area flows out into other less clean areas, this is known as:
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positive pressure Question 7: The main purposes of a tracking system for patient equipment include all but which of the following?
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to maintain the equipment in good repair Question 8: Removing disc tissue pressing on the lower spine area and inserting a piece of bone between the vertebra is which of the following?
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posterior lumbar interbody fusion Question 9: If you keep minimal stock on site and deliver orders when needed this system is which of the following?
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just-in-time system Question 10: Which of the following stands for the surgical procedure for removal of part of the prostate gland by inserting instruments across the urethra?
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TURP Question 11: Content requirements for basic and specialty packs must be specified on which of the following?
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instrument tray packing list
Question 12: It is very important to monitor water temperature when using enzymatic detergents. The chemical reaction can be affected by temperatures above
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140° F
Question 13: Which of the following sterilization monitors would be considered a physical monitor?
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gauge Question 14: There are two general grades of instruments. One is surgical grade, the other is:
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floor grade Question 15: Which of the following is not an appropriate guideline for packaging items sterilized or to be sterilized?
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All packaging materials should be held at temperatures of at least 75° F for a minimum of 2 hours before sterilization.Question 16: The number of times per year that inventory is purchased, consumed, and
replaced is the:
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inventory turnover rate
Question 17: The purpose of record-keeping is to do which of the following?
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collect data to provide a history of what has occurred
Question 18: All patient care equipment dispensed for use must be considered
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Contaminated
Question 19: The tissue of the body which covers the external surface is which of the following?
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epithelial tissue Question 20: To avoid mixing processed and unprocessed packages, which of the following should be done?
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use indicator tapes or stickers which change color after exposure Question 21: In the central service department which of the following is the single most important method of preventing cross-contamination?
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handwashing Question 22: The costs incurred by a facility to purchase a specific supply from the point of authorization through its disposal is
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total acquisition costs Question 23: There are many important factors to be considered when a packaging system is required. The major factor to consider when selecting a packaging system is which of the following?
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sterilization method Question 24: The functional center of a cell that governs activity and heredity is the
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nucleus Question 25: Ethylene oxide (EtO) has properties that make it an ideal sterilant for which of the following types of devices?
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heat-sensitive