CER Chapter 1 Review Quiz Flashcards
Introduction to Endoscopes
Visual examination of the interior structures of the body is called?
a. visioscopy
b. endoscopy
c. fiberoscopy
d. robotoscopy
Endoscopy
A person who performs visual examination of the interior structures of the body is called?
a. an endoscopist
b. a gastrointestinal nurse
c. an endoscopy technician
d. a gastro-therapist
An endoscopist
The portion of the flexible endoscope that enters the body is called the?
a. control body
b. monitor cable
c. channel canal
d. insertion tube
Insertion tube
When using a flexible endoscope, instruments are introduced into the body through the…
a. air port
b. water port
c. biopsy port
d. injection port
Biopsy port
Along with benefits to the patient, endoscopic procedures benefit the facility by…
a. reducing procedure time
b. freeing up operating rooms
c. reducing operating costs
d. eliminating the need for surgery
Reducing procedure time
Which of the following statements is true?
a. The average turnaround time for a flexible endoscope is 30 mins
b. Flexible endoscopes should be replaced every two months
c. More healthcare associated infections are linked to contaminated endoscopes than any other device
d. One million endoscopies are performed each year
More healthcare associated infections are linked to contaminated endoscopes than any other device.
A challenge to endoscope reprocessing is…
a. inadequate training
b. complex design
c. complex reprocessing instructions
d. all the above
All the above
The insertion tube of a flexible endoscope can contain the…
a. Instrument channel
b. Control head
c. Scope body
d. Light guide connector
Instrument channel
Can failure to provide a functional endoscope result in an inaccurate diagnosis? True or False
True
The most complex type of endoscope is the…
a. semi-rigid endoscope
b. hysteroscope
c. laparoscope
d. flexible endoscope
Flexible endoscope
