Duplicate of Chapter 1: Intro to the Central Service

What is "one-way flow" of materials?

Which is not a growing trend in CS?

CS technicians must know the complexities, precautions & techniques required for the job.

_______ is the special attire all CS techs must wear to minimize the exposure to contaminants.

When the surgical procedures are scheduled, what tells the CS tech what is needed?

What must a CS tech do before the cleaning or sterilization process can begin?

T or F: Traffic control patterns only track the flow of instruments.

T or F: Because all CS departments are the same, there is one standard job description.

The first step in the sterilization process is?

Alternative ways of providing & obtaining info through written/oral forms of writing is called?

The use of analytical skills to solve problems & make decisions is part of:

T or F: CS techs practice resource management when they control costs and reduce waste.

What defines job duties preformed by a person in a specific position?

Formal education will not be more frequently required for working in a CS dept.

Healthcare associated infections are infections that...

What is the major focus of the sterile storage personnel?

Decontamination area is where all items are checked for cleanliness.

Instrument sets and other instruments needed for all scheduled procedures...