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What should be done when the fluid-resistant gown becomes soiled or wet?
What should be done when the fluid-resistant gown becomes soiled or wet?
Why should long shoe covers be worn in a medical environment?
Why should long shoe covers be worn in a medical environment?
What is the recommended air pressure range for the Decontamination Zone?
What is the recommended air pressure range for the Decontamination Zone?
What is the recommended number of air changes per hour in the Preparation & Packaging Zone?
What is the recommended number of air changes per hour in the Preparation & Packaging Zone?
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Why should gloves be removed without contaminating hands or snapping them?
Why should gloves be removed without contaminating hands or snapping them?
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What temperature range is recommended for the Steralization Zone?
What temperature range is recommended for the Steralization Zone?
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Why is controlling traffic through the main three zones important in maintaining the CSSD environment?
Why is controlling traffic through the main three zones important in maintaining the CSSD environment?
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What is the recommended humidity level in the CSSD environment?
What is the recommended humidity level in the CSSD environment?
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Why should gloves have long enough cuffs to fit over the cuffs of the gown?
Why should gloves have long enough cuffs to fit over the cuffs of the gown?
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Why is it important to avoid touching your mask, eyes, or face with gloves once you start work?
Why is it important to avoid touching your mask, eyes, or face with gloves once you start work?
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What is the recommended duration for hand-washing in the CSSD?
What is the recommended duration for hand-washing in the CSSD?
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When should the headcover be discarded and replaced in the CSSD?
When should the headcover be discarded and replaced in the CSSD?
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What type of gloves are approved for use in the CSSD?
What type of gloves are approved for use in the CSSD?
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What is the purpose of wearing a mask in the CSSD?
What is the purpose of wearing a mask in the CSSD?
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Which type of mask is recommended for reducing the risk of transferring microbes to the eyes, nose, and mouth in the CSSD?
Which type of mask is recommended for reducing the risk of transferring microbes to the eyes, nose, and mouth in the CSSD?
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What is the primary function of a gown in the CSSD?
What is the primary function of a gown in the CSSD?
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When should gloves be used in the CSSD?
When should gloves be used in the CSSD?
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What should be done if a mask or eye shield becomes moist or visibly soiled while working in CSSD?
What should be done if a mask or eye shield becomes moist or visibly soiled while working in CSSD?
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What should be used to reduce the risk of transferring microbes to the eyes, nose, and mouth in CSSD?
What should be used to reduce the risk of transferring microbes to the eyes, nose, and mouth in CSSD?
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What is the recommended duration for hand-washing in the CSSD?
What is the recommended duration for hand-washing in the CSSD?
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When should gloves be used in the CSSD?
When should gloves be used in the CSSD?
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What type of gloves are approved for use in the CSSD?
What type of gloves are approved for use in the CSSD?
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Why is it important to avoid touching your mask, eyes, or face with gloves once you start work?
Why is it important to avoid touching your mask, eyes, or face with gloves once you start work?
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What should be done if a mask or eye shield becomes moist or visibly soiled while working in CSSD?
What should be done if a mask or eye shield becomes moist or visibly soiled while working in CSSD?
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What is the primary function of a gown in the CSSD?
What is the primary function of a gown in the CSSD?
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What is the recommended type of mask for reducing the risk of transferring microbes to the eyes, nose, and mouth in the CSSD?
What is the recommended type of mask for reducing the risk of transferring microbes to the eyes, nose, and mouth in the CSSD?
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When should the headcover be discarded and replaced in the CSSD?
When should the headcover be discarded and replaced in the CSSD?
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Why should gloves have long enough cuffs to fit over the cuffs of the gown?
Why should gloves have long enough cuffs to fit over the cuffs of the gown?
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What is the purpose of wearing a mask in the CSSD?
What is the purpose of wearing a mask in the CSSD?
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What is the purpose of wearing long shoe covers in a medical environment?
What is the purpose of wearing long shoe covers in a medical environment?
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When should the fluid-resistant gown be changed in a medical setting?
When should the fluid-resistant gown be changed in a medical setting?
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Why is it important to avoid touching your mask, eyes, or face with gloves once you start work in a medical environment?
Why is it important to avoid touching your mask, eyes, or face with gloves once you start work in a medical environment?
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What is the recommended humidity level in the Central Sterile Supply Department (CSSD) environment?
What is the recommended humidity level in the Central Sterile Supply Department (CSSD) environment?
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What is the primary function of a gown in the Central Sterile Supply Department (CSSD)?
What is the primary function of a gown in the Central Sterile Supply Department (CSSD)?
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What is the critical step to maintaining the CSSD environment according to the provided text?
What is the critical step to maintaining the CSSD environment according to the provided text?
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What is the recommended number of air changes per hour in the Preparation & Packaging Zone?
What is the recommended number of air changes per hour in the Preparation & Packaging Zone?
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What should be done if a mask or eye shield becomes moist or visibly soiled while working in CSSD?
What should be done if a mask or eye shield becomes moist or visibly soiled while working in CSSD?
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What temperature range is recommended for the Sterilization Zone in a medical environment?
What temperature range is recommended for the Sterilization Zone in a medical environment?
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Which type of mask is recommended for reducing the risk of transferring microbes to the eyes, nose, and mouth in the Central Sterile Supply Department (CSSD)?
Which type of mask is recommended for reducing the risk of transferring microbes to the eyes, nose, and mouth in the Central Sterile Supply Department (CSSD)?
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What is the recommended duration for hand-washing in the Central Sterile Supply Department (CSSD)?
What is the recommended duration for hand-washing in the Central Sterile Supply Department (CSSD)?
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When should the headcover be discarded and replaced in the CSSD?
When should the headcover be discarded and replaced in the CSSD?
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What type of gloves are approved for use in the Central Sterile Supply Department (CSSD)?
What type of gloves are approved for use in the Central Sterile Supply Department (CSSD)?
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Which type of mask is recommended to protect the mouth and reduce the risk of transferring microbes to the eyes, nose, and mouth in the CSSD?
Which type of mask is recommended to protect the mouth and reduce the risk of transferring microbes to the eyes, nose, and mouth in the CSSD?
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What is the primary function of a gown in the Central Sterile Supply Department (CSSD)?
What is the primary function of a gown in the Central Sterile Supply Department (CSSD)?
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Why is it important to avoid touching the mask or eye shield with your hand while working in the CSSD?
Why is it important to avoid touching the mask or eye shield with your hand while working in the CSSD?
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What is the purpose of wearing gloves in the CSSD?
What is the purpose of wearing gloves in the CSSD?
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What is the recommended type of gown for personnel in the Central Sterile Supply Department (CSSD)?
What is the recommended type of gown for personnel in the Central Sterile Supply Department (CSSD)?
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What is the purpose of a headcover in the CSSD?
What is the purpose of a headcover in the CSSD?
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What is the recommended number of air changes per hour in the Decontamination Zone?
What is the recommended number of air changes per hour in the Decontamination Zone?
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Why should gloves have long enough cuffs to fit over the cuffs of the gown?
Why should gloves have long enough cuffs to fit over the cuffs of the gown?
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What temperature range is recommended for the Sterilization Zone in a medical environment?
What temperature range is recommended for the Sterilization Zone in a medical environment?
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What is the purpose of wearing long shoe covers in a medical environment?
What is the purpose of wearing long shoe covers in a medical environment?
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What is the critical step to maintaining the Central Sterile Supply Department (CSSD) environment according to the provided text?
What is the critical step to maintaining the Central Sterile Supply Department (CSSD) environment according to the provided text?
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What is the purpose of wearing goggles or a face shield in a medical environment?
What is the purpose of wearing goggles or a face shield in a medical environment?
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What should be done when the fluid-resistant gown becomes soiled or wet?
What should be done when the fluid-resistant gown becomes soiled or wet?
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What is the recommended humidity level in the Central Sterile Supply Department (CSSD) environment?
What is the recommended humidity level in the Central Sterile Supply Department (CSSD) environment?
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What is the purpose of wearing gloves in the Central Sterile Supply Department (CSSD)?
What is the purpose of wearing gloves in the Central Sterile Supply Department (CSSD)?
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What should be used to reduce the risk of transferring microbes to the eyes, nose, and mouth in CSSD?
What should be used to reduce the risk of transferring microbes to the eyes, nose, and mouth in CSSD?
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