Chpt 5 Quiz/Test Flashcards

1
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This organization specializes in endoscopy issues and has established standards for the effective processing of flexible endoscopes

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Society of gastroenterology and health admin
Voluntary

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2
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Furthers international cooperation in improving health conditions

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world health org
Voluntary

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3
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Develops nationally recognized guidelines for the perioperative setting

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association of perioperative registered nurses
Voluntary

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4
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Protects workers from occupationally-caused illnesses and injuries

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occupational safety and health admin
Regulatory

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5
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Proposed standards are submitted from members such as the Association for the Advancement of Medical Instrumentation

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american national standards institute
Voluntary

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6
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Provides standards and evaluations for healthcare facilities. These evaluations are in the form of onsite surverys at least every 3 years

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the joint commission
Voluntary

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7
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Creates and revises standards for processing water for irrigation

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united states pharmacopeia - national nurses
voluntary

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8
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Enforces laws relating to the transportation of medical waste

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department of transportation
regulatory

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9
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Creates and enforces laws relating to cleaner water, air, and land

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environmental protection agency
regulatory

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10
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A voluntary international org. dedicated to the prevention and control of infections and related outcomes

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assoc. for profs. in infections control and epidemiology
voluntary

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11
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Is considered one of the major resources for healthcare guidelines

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assoc. for the advancement of medical instrumentation
voluntary

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12
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International standards to reduce the burden of fire and other hazards

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national fire protection association
voluntary

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13
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Promotes health by preventing and controlling disease

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centers for disease control
voluntary

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14
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Responsible for pre- and post-market medical device requirments. medwatch, medical device classification and medical device recall

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u.s food and drug admin.
regulatory

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15
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Enhances the global competitiveness and quality of life by promoting standards and ensuring their integrity

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american national standards institute
voluntary

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16
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Agencies responsible for regulating ethylene oxide

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occupational safety and health admin, environmental protection agency
regulatory

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17
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Agency responsible for the medwatch program

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u.s. food and drug admin.
regulatory

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18
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Agency which may intervene in a matter of worker protection even if there are no specific regulations covering the situation

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occupational safety and health admin.

19
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regulations under the clean air act are administered by

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encironmental protection agency

20
Q

the agency which imposes very strict labeling requirements on manufacturers of disinfectants used by cs departments

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environmental protection agency

21
Q

healthcare regulations and standards establish

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minimal levels of quality and safety

22
Q

chemical indicators are classified as

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fda class 2 medical devices

23
Q

heart valves and pacemakers are examples of

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fda class 3 medical devices

24
Q

under current regulations, who are required to report suspected medical device-related deaths to the u.s. food and drug admin.

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-device manufacturer
-hospitals

25
Q

standards and regulations help set levels of ___ in our departments

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both quality and safety

26
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medical device reporting is regulated by the

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u.s. food and drug admin.

27
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the department of transportation enforces statutes relating to the

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transportation of unclean, damaged flexible endoscopes

28
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sometimes state or local regulations differ from federal regulations and when that happens the most stringent regulations apply. (T/F)

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True

29
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following the occupational safety and health admins regulations for wearing ppe in the cs decontam area is option (T/F)

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False

30
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3rd party reprocessors are regulated by the u.s. food and drug admin. (T/F)

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True

31
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recommendations regarding sterilization practices are provided by the association for the advancement of medical instrumentation (T/F)

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True

32
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the american national standards institute is a voluntary assoc. dedicated to infection control and prevention (T/F)

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false

33
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failure to receive accreditation from tjc can result in the loss of medicare and medicaid payments

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true

34
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the society of gastroenterology nurses and assocs. is a source for infor about the proper processing of flexible endoscopes (T/F)

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true

35
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class 3 medical devices are identified as high risk (T/F)

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true

36
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reuse of single-use medical devices is less regulated now than it was in the 1990s (T/F)

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false

37
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the u.s. food and drug admin recalls may be either mandatory or voluntary

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true

38
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the u.s. food and drug admin is responsible for

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ensuring food, drugs, and cosmetics are safe to use

39
Q

the federal program designed for the voluntary reporting of device-related problems is called

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medwatch

40
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Which org. conducts onsite survery

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tjc

41
Q

chemical indicators are what fda class devices?

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2

42
Q

healthcare regulations and standards provide consistency of departmental activities by outlining

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minimal levels of quality and safety

43
Q

regulations and standards provide info to help ensure

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quality and safety

44
Q

Sterrad
low temp sterilizer 4 types

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Duo
Standard
Express
Flex