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What is one of the responsibilities of each technician mentioned in the text?
What is one of the responsibilities of each technician mentioned in the text?
- Taking shortcuts to speed up the process
- Ignoring others who are struggling with a process
- Allowing known defective products to leave the department
- Helping ensure that everyone is properly trained (correct)
Why is allowing a known defective product out of the department considered inexcusable?
Why is allowing a known defective product out of the department considered inexcusable?
- It helps improve quality control processes
- It is a common occurrence in healthcare facilities
- It can be very dangerous for patients (correct)
- It saves time and effort for the technician
Who can perform departmental audits according to the text?
Who can perform departmental audits according to the text?
- Technicians only
- Safety or Infection Prevention and Control departments only
- Supervisors only
- Outside departments, CS staff, or a combination of both (correct)
Why are technicians considered valuable assets in audits?
Why are technicians considered valuable assets in audits?
What is the purpose of following departmental policies, procedures, and processing protocols?
What is the purpose of following departmental policies, procedures, and processing protocols?
What happens if policies, procedures, and protocols are not followed?
What happens if policies, procedures, and protocols are not followed?
Why is keeping current with new technology important for technicians?
Why is keeping current with new technology important for technicians?
How can technicians ensure quality is always addressed according to the text?
How can technicians ensure quality is always addressed according to the text?
Why should technicians help or report others who are struggling with a process?
Why should technicians help or report others who are struggling with a process?
What is the primary focus when keeping the patient as the center according to the text?
What is the primary focus when keeping the patient as the center according to the text?
