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Decontamination Point of Use Preparation Quiz

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What is the recommended number of sinks for cleaning reusable medical devices (RMDs)?

Three sinks - washing, tap water rinse, and purified water rinse (correct)

Two sinks, one for washing and one for rinsing

One sink for all cleaning steps

Four sinks, one for each step including soaking

Which of the following detergents should be used for manually cleaning RMDs?

Any household soap

Highly acidic detergents with a pH below 6.0

Detergents specifically designed for cleaning RMDs (correct)

Abrasive detergents containing harsh scouring agents

What is the recommended pH range for mild detergents used in manual cleaning of RMDs?

pH 4.0 - 6.0

pH 8.0 - 11.5 (correct)

pH 12.0 - 14.0

pH 6.0 - 8.0

What should be done to ensure that the cleaning solution reaches all surfaces, including those of lumened (tubed) devices?

Immerse the item carefully to displace trapped air Signup and view all the answers

How should stubborn staining on RMDs be removed during manual cleaning?

Soak in an approved stain-removing solution or use a non-abrasive scouring pad Signup and view all the answers

What is the recommended method for flushing lumened (tubed) devices during manual cleaning?

Flush with a jet-gun while submerged in water to avoid splashing and aerosols Signup and view all the answers

At what temperature should the final rinse be performed during manual cleaning of RMDs?

Warm to hot water, unless contra-indicated Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following statements about detergent dilution and water temperature is correct?

Follow the manufacturer's instructions and local policies for detergent dilution and water temperature Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of using an enzymatic detergent during manual cleaning of RMDs?

To facilitate the cleaning of devices with channels or complex parts Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following statements about the use of sinks for cleaning RMDs is correct?

The sinks should be used solely for the cleaning of RMDs and not for any other purpose Signup and view all the answers