infection control

Question 1

protective barriers for PSP

Answer 1

cardboard sheath
plastic envelope
–wipe with alcohol and rewrap with new cardboard and plastic

Question 2

critical and semi-critical items must be

Answer 2

cleaned and sterilized

Question 3

non-critical items

Answer 3

cleaned and disinfected

Question 4

the RINN instrument is?

Answer 4

semi-critical (requires heat sterilization)

Question 5

what are the only things you can spray directly in the radiology clinic?

Answer 5

lead apron
counter top
treatment chair

Question 6

when to wear gloves

Answer 6

• setting up operatory
• during treatment
• wiping off plates and placing them in clean cup
• scanning of plates
• handling instruments
• cleaning up