Low Temperature chapter 18

Question 0

Allows the patient to self-administer pain medication.

Outsourcing
Repair
Central service
PCA pump

Answer 0

PCA pump

Question 1

Department that checks patient care equipment for safety and function 
Defibrillator
Foot pump
Infusion pump
Biomedical engineering

Answer 1

Biomedical engineering

Question 2

Applies a brief electroshock to restore the rhythm of the heart.
Infusion pump
Pca pump
Hypothermia unit
Defibrillator

Answer 2

Defibrillator

Question 3

Artificially stimulates the venous plantar plexus to increase circulation in bed-ridden patient.

Sequential compression device
Wound v.a.c. Therapy
Outsourcing
Foot pump

Answer 3

Foot pump

Question 4

Gives control of a hospital’s equipment system to an external entity..

Preventive maintenance
Central service
Foot pump
Outsourcing

Answer 4

Outsourcing

Question 5

This is done to return inoperative equipment to proper operating condition.

Central service
Infusion pump
Pca pump
Repair

Answer 5

Repair..

Question 6

Manufactures sometimes loan equipment to facilities at no cost if the facility agrees to purchase disposable equipment components from the manufacturer.

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Answer 6

T

Question 7

A gastric suction unit is used to suction liquids from oral and nasal cavities.

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Answer 7

F

Question 8

Both biomedical technician and central service technician are qualified to repair patient care equipment.

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Answer 8

F

Question 9

Used equipment that is not visibly soiled may be returned to the clean equipment storage area without undergoing a decontamination process.

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Answer 9

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