10 Questions
Which federal agency is responsible for ensuring the safety and effectiveness of food, drugs, medical devices, and electronic products?
Food and Drug Administration
What does a statute refer to in the context of laws and guidelines for healthcare professionals?
Written law adopted by a legislative body
Which type of medical device is considered the most stringently regulated by the FDA?
Class 3 devices
What is the primary goal of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)?
Promoting health, quality of life, and responding to health emergencies
What do voluntary standards in healthcare refer to?
Guidelines or recommendations for best practices
What is the primary responsibility of the US Department of Transportation (DOT)?
Ensuring a fast, safe, and efficient transportation system
Which organization is responsible for minimizing greenhouse gases and toxic substances?
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
What is the main purpose of the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA)?
Protecting workers from occupational illnesses and injuries
Which organization is responsible for developing and promoting voluntary standards for processes and practices performed in the CSSD functions?
Association for the Advancement of Medical Instrumentation (AAMI)
What does the CDC mandate instrument end-users to comply with?
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Test your knowledge on the impact of statutes, regulations, and voluntary standards on healthcare professionals working in central service. This quiz covers the establishment of minimum levels of quality and safety in healthcare through written laws and guidelines.
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