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FREE NURSING AND STUDY GAMES ABOUT CH 9 EXAM
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-Guarantee passing score -96 Questions and Answers -format set of multiple-choice -Expert-Verified Explanation Question 1: Which of the following is commonly used to clean instruments and equipment that would be damaged by immersion in soap and water or other disinfectant solutions
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Alcohol Question 2: Which of the following is appropriate for cleaning surfaces in the exam room?
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10% solution of household bleach Question 3: Which of the following is commonly used as a preservative in a 10% solution and as a germicide and sporicide in a 5% solution?
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formaldehyde Question 4: Which of the following can be disinfected and used again without sterilization?
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Glassware and enamel
Question 5: Which of the following is used on instruments and equipment that come in contact with intact mucous membranes or other surfaces not considered sterile?
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disinfection Question 6: According to ADA guidelines, a clearance space in rooms and hallways must allow a person in a wheelchair to make a 180-degree turn. The minimum required clearance space is___.
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60 inches
Question 7: The appropriate way to handle disinfected supplies is to ____.
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Always wear gloves Question 8: Which of the following reflects the inside of the mouth and throat for examination purposes?
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laryngeal mirror Question 9: The complete destruction of all pathogenic microorganisms including bacterial spores from the surface of instruments and equipment is ___.
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sterilization Question 10: The number of examination rooms in a medical office depends on the number of physicians who work there and on ___.
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each physician's patient load Question 11: Who is responsible for preparing the examination room for the patients?
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medical assistant
Question 12: If you cannot sanitize instruments immediately after using them, ___.
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place them in water with a neutral-pH detergent Question 13: A lighted instrument that is used to examine the inner structures of the eye is a(n) ___.
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ophthalmoscope Question 14: Which of the following is extremely corrosive and toxic to tissue and has strong killing power?
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Acid Question 15: What is the most appropriate way to monitor the temperature in a laboratory refrigerator?
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place a thermometer in the refrigerator Question 16: When the medical assistant puts a patient in the examination room to wait for the physician, the usual place to put the patient's medical record is ___.
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in a rack that hangs on the wall directly outside the examination room Question 17: Which of the following should you do when you sanitize instruments?
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wear utility gloves
Question 18: Which of the following is used to listen to body sounds?
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stethoscope Question 19: Which of the following is a reason for storing biohazardous substances in a separate refrigerator from the food and beverages?
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you could accidentally grab a biohazardous substance that is not clearly labeled and ingest it
Question 20: Which of the following is commonly used to clean instruments and equipment that would be damaged by immersion soap and water or other disinfectant solutions?
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alcohol Question 21: When beginning the sanitization process on instruments that are contaminated with blood, what additional personal protective equipment is needed?
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face mask Question 22: Which of the following can be reused after completing the sanitization process without further disinfection or sterilization?
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Ophthalmoscopes and otoscopes Question 23: Which of the following is an instrument used to examine the ear canal and the tympanic membrane?
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otoscope Question 24: Which cleaning process is used on instruments such as nasal specula and endotracheal tubes?
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disinfection Question 25: One of Stan's duties is to check the laboratory equipment and machines each morning when he arrives at the office. This morning, when he checked the temperature in the laboratory refrigerator, he discovered that the temperature was 62°F. What should....
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notify all lab personnel that specimens in the refrigerator may be compromised Question 26: The American with Disabilities Act of 1990 accessibility guidelines require that doors be ___ wide to allow a person in a wheelchair to pass through.
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36 inches