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Central Sterile Processing Abbreviations Exam Review, Exams of General Surgery

A comprehensive review of the key abbreviations, terms, and concepts related to central sterile processing in the healthcare industry. It covers important regulatory bodies like osha, epa, and fda, as well as critical standards and practices such as aami, cdc, and hicpac recommendations. The document also delves into device classifications, reprocessing requirements, safety data sheets, and hazard communication. By studying this material, students can gain a thorough understanding of the essential knowledge needed to excel in central sterile processing exams and ensure safe, effective medical device handling and sterilization procedures in healthcare settings.

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Central Sterile Processing Abbreviations Exam

Review Questions and Answers 100% Pass |

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David Mungai [Date] [Course title]

Central Sterile Processing Abbreviations

Exam Review Questions and Answers

100% Pass | Graded A+

OSHA - Answer>> Occupational Safety & Health Administration EPA - Answer>> Environmental Protection Agency FDA - Answer>> Food and Drug Administration Regulation - Answer>> a principle, rule or law designed to control or govern behavior Standard - Answer>> an established norm determined by opinion, authority, research or theory AAMI - Answer>> Association for the Advancement of Medical Instrumentation CDC - Answer>> Centers for Disease Control Recommended Practices - Answer>> Statements of sound principles of practice that are based upon scientific data and the opinion of experts EO - Answer>> Ethylene Oxide HCF - Answer>> Health Care Facilities Medical Device Reporting Regulation - Answer>> Medical device manufacturers and distributors to report patient deaths, serious injury and serious device malfunctions

Labels - Answer>> Manufacturers must provide label that includes a signal word, pictogram, hazard statement and pre- cautioning statement for each hazard class and category Information and Training - Answer>> Facilitate understanding of the new system ANSI - Answer>> American National Standards Institute NFPA - Answer>> National Fire Protection Agency blue diamond - Answer>> health hazard red diamond - Answer>> flammability hazard yellow diamond - Answer>> instability hazard white diamond - Answer>> special hazard info T or F - CDC is not a regulatory agency - Answer>> True T or F - OSHA does not require an eyewash unit - Answer>> False HICPAC - Answer>> Healthcare Infection Control Practices Advisory Committee (Issues recommendations) HAIS - Answer>> Healthcare acquired infections Who classified the devices for CDC? - Answer>> Dr. Earl Spalding Critical devices - Answer>> Exposed to normally sterile areas of the body

Semi critical devices - Answer>> Contact with mucous membrane Non critical devices - Answer>> Only touch skin, or come into contact with persons indirectly JC - Answer>> Joint commission Medicare - Answer>> Poor Medicaid - Answer>> Old peeps Policies - Answer>> Define what one must do Procedures - Answer>> Defines the steps that must be followed in the policy ECRI - Answer>> Emergency Care Research Institute PASS - Answer>> P: Pull the Pin A: Aim the Nozzle S: Squeeze the Handle S: Sweep the stream over the base of the fire Biological Hazards - Answer>> Items received in Decontam that are contaminated with unknown microbes