10 Questions
What is the primary purpose of arranging devices in a surgical instrument tray from left to right?
To facilitate the procedure in the order they are required
Why is it important to have an accurate checklist for a surgical instrument tray?
To ensure consistency among all specialists
What is the recommended method for holding forceps together in a surgical instrument tray?
Placing them on instrument pins
Why is it important to follow the manufacturer's IFU for device sterilization?
To ensure all surfaces are presented to the sterilants
What is the purpose of a manual label gun in a surgical instrument tray?
To label devices for identification
What should be done with forceps that have ratchets when placing them in a surgical instrument tray?
Leave them open to facilitate handling
What is the primary benefit of arranging devices in a surgical instrument tray by size?
To reduce tangling of devices
Why is it important to verify the contents of a surgical instrument tray against its checklist?
To ensure all devices are present and accounted for
What should be done if stringers are not available for closing devices with ratchets?
Close them on the first ratchet
What is the primary purpose of a pre-printed tray checklist?
To ensure all devices are present and accounted for
Test your knowledge on the critical processes of inspection, assembly, and packaging of surgical instruments in a CSSD setup.
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