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What is the primary concern when fine fibers from lint contaminate surgical instruments?
What is the primary concern when fine fibers from lint contaminate surgical instruments?
- Instrument malfunction
- Equipment corrosion
- Air quality degradation
- Patient wound infection (correct)
How often should environmental cleaning be carried out in accordance with hospital infection control policies and procedures?
How often should environmental cleaning be carried out in accordance with hospital infection control policies and procedures?
- Daily (correct)
- Monthly
- Quarterly
- Weekly
What is the purpose of microbiological monitoring in the IAP room?
What is the purpose of microbiological monitoring in the IAP room?
- To serve as an early warning system for environmental quality (correct)
- To monitor air quality
- To inspect instrument cleanliness
- To detect equipment malfunction
What is the purpose of placing contact or settle plates in pre-planned locations in the IAP room?
What is the purpose of placing contact or settle plates in pre-planned locations in the IAP room?
Why should part of the sampling program be carried out when the facility is unoccupied?
Why should part of the sampling program be carried out when the facility is unoccupied?
What is used to compare the results of microbiological testing in the IAP room?
What is used to compare the results of microbiological testing in the IAP room?
What is the recommended action if devices have non-sticking joints?
What is the recommended action if devices have non-sticking joints?
What is the purpose of checking the edges of clamping RMD?
What is the purpose of checking the edges of clamping RMD?
Why is it important to check all screws on jointed RMD?
Why is it important to check all screws on jointed RMD?
What is the primary function of a computerized track and trace system in a CSSD?
What is the primary function of a computerized track and trace system in a CSSD?
What is generated when a barcode label is scanned in a track and trace system?
What is generated when a barcode label is scanned in a track and trace system?
What is produced at the start of a new processing cycle in a track and trace system?
What is produced at the start of a new processing cycle in a track and trace system?
What is the primary purpose of inspecting devices under magnification?
What is the primary purpose of inspecting devices under magnification?
What should be checked in devices with hinges, such as artery forceps and clamps?
What should be checked in devices with hinges, such as artery forceps and clamps?
What is the purpose of checking insulated devices with a diathermy pin point tester?
What is the purpose of checking insulated devices with a diathermy pin point tester?
What should be done with damaged, incomplete, or malfunctioning devices?
What should be done with damaged, incomplete, or malfunctioning devices?
What is an important aspect of inspecting RMDs from a set?
What is an important aspect of inspecting RMDs from a set?
Why is it important to check devices with an outer insulation coating, such as diathermy forceps?
Why is it important to check devices with an outer insulation coating, such as diathermy forceps?
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