Quiz Flashcards
we need to top the reservoir up, it can obly be filled with purified water (AWD)
T or F
ture
If it’s still wet after sterilisation we can remove the moisture with a sterilised cloth.
T or F
false
Contamination was identified at inspection but it is alright to wipe it off as its getting sterilised.
T or F
false
As long as we clean them between times, we can transport our instrumentation in any available container.
T or F
false
Operator doesn’t need PPE if they are only using the Ultrasonic
T or F
false
As the Ultrasonic is a powerful process there should be no need to further process the instrumentation, processed through this equipment.
Tor F
false
The standard disinfection temperature banding within our washer-disinfector is
Select one:
a. 80 - 85
b. 85 - 90
c. 75 - 85
d. 65 - 75
e. 90- 95
e
90-95
identify stage A in AWD
flush
identify stage B in AWD
wash
identify stage C in AWD
rinse
identify stage D in AWD
disinfection
identify stage E in AWD
drying
Guidance documents are just there for reference, I don’t need to follow the directions within them
T or F
false
The first stage of a vacuum capable or Type - B steriliser is
Select one:
a. Equilibration
b. Steam penetration
c. Air removal
d. Negative pulsing
e. Heat up
f. Positive pulsing
c
air removal
A Bowie-Dick is carried out a daily basis, What is it testing for
Select one:
a. Temperature
b. Steam penetration
c. Air removal
d. Presence of air
e. Steam dryness
b.
steam penetration
What chemical would I use within an Ultrasonic Bath
Select one:
a. High alkaline
b. Low alkaline
c. Detergent
d. Enzymatic
e. pH neutral
d
enzymatic
Any kind of instrumentation can be processed in a Type - N steriliser
T or F
false
Staff were required to work in the LDU that have never worked there before. This isn’t a problem as they have a good idea what they are doing.
t or f
false
The WD cycle failed half-way through. The instruments should still be fine to use though
t or false
false
There was not enough chemical in the chemical reservoir and the WD cycle failed. The daily checks would have prevented this from happening
t or false
true
The WD chemical was replenished with a chemical that was found under the sink. This should be fine
t or false
false
The temperature at the prewash stage of the washer disinfector should be
<35 degrees C
The chemicals are added to AWD during
wash stage
dosing of chemicals should follow
manufacturer’s instructions
what stage removes residual moisutre after disinfection in AWD
drying stage
What colour does the transport box for contaminated instruments have to be
Select one:
a. Doesn’t matter as long as it is easily distinguishable
b. Blue
c. Green
d. Red
e. Yellow
d
red
If chemical residue was being removed from the instrumentation, what stage would the washer-disinfector be at
Select one:
a. Wash
b. Flush
c. Prewash
d. Disinfection rinse
e. Disinfection
f. Drying
g. Detergent wash
h. Rinse
h
rinse
