IAHCSMM CRCST 8TH EDITION - CRCST FINAL EXAM PREP JCSPD| 490
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Decontamination Correct Answer: Removing or reducing contamination by infectious organisms or other harmful substances.Decontamination Area Correct Answer: location within a healthcare facility designated for collection, retention, and cleaning of soiled and/or contaminated items. Negative air pressure.Workflow Correct Answer: the workflow in a central service department is designed to avoid cross-contamination and insure that items efficiently flow through the process from decontamination to storage.
Central Service Workflow Correct Answer: Decontamination.
Preparation/packaging/sterilization.Sterile storage.Preparation/Packaging/Sterilization Area Correct Answer: Items are carefully inspected for cleanliness proper function, and defects. Instruments, utensils, and other devices are assembled into sets, and are then packaged and labeled in preparation for sterilization. positive air pressure Sterile Storage Correct Answer: The supply area of central service is dedicated to the storage of sterile and clean supplies. Positive air pressure.Case cart system Correct Answer: an inventory control system for products/equipment typically used in an operating room that involves use of an enclosed cart generally prepared for one surgical case.Case cart pull sheet / pick list Correct Answer: a list of specific supplies, utensils and instruments for a specific procedure. Central service technicians use these lists to assemble the items needed for individual surgical procedures.Negative air pressure Correct Answer: the situation that occurs when air flows into a room or area because the pressure in the area is less than that of surrounding areas.Positive air pressure Correct Answer: the situation that occurs when air flows out of a room or area because the pressure in the area is greater than that of surrounding areas.
Processing cycle Correct Answer: Use.
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Deliver.At each step in the process, items are inspected to ensure that they are clean, in good repair, assembled and processed correctly.Standard precautions Correct Answer: methods of using appropriate barriers to prevent transmissions of infectious organisms from contact with blood and all other body fluids, non- intact skin, and mucous membranes. applies to all patients, regardless of diagnosis or presumed infectious status.
Nosocomial Correct Answer: hospital acquired infection
Hemi- Correct Answer: half
gastro Correct Answer: stomach
-ectomy Correct Answer: surgical removal
hemigastrectomy Correct Answer: removal of half of the stomach
colo Correct Answer: colon
hemicolectomy Correct Answer: removal of half of the colon
-ac -al -ic -eal -ary -ous. are examples of. Correct Answer: pertaining to.
endo- Correct Answer: within
artery Correct Answer: artery
-cide Correct Answer: kill
-itis Correct Answer: inflammation
-cise Correct Answer: cut
-ectomy Correct Answer: surgical removal
-oscopy Correct Answer: visual exam of an organ or joint
-ostomy Correct Answer: creation of a new
-otomy Correct Answer: incision into an organ
laparoscopy Correct Answer: visual exam of organs in the abdomen
colostomy Correct Answer: creation of new opening to the colon on the body 2 / 4
-pexy Correct Answer: surgical fixation
orchiopexy Correct Answer: surgically fixation of an undescended testicle to the correct location.
-plasty Correct Answer: surgical restoration, plastic repair.
rhinoplasty Correct Answer: surgical repair of the nose
-rrhaphy Correct Answer: to suture
-tome Correct Answer: a cutting instrument
dermatome Correct Answer: an instrument used for cutting skin.
artho Correct Answer: joint
cardio Correct Answer: heart
chole Correct Answer: bile
cholecyst Correct Answer: gall bladder
costo Correct Answer: rib
intercosto Correct Answer: between the ribs
gastro Correct Answer: stomach
gyne Correct Answer: woman
hema Correct Answer: blood
hepat Correct Answer: liver
cranio Correct Answer: skull
herni Correct Answer: rupture
hyster Correct Answer: uterus
lipo Correct Answer: fat
litho Correct Answer: stone 3 / 4
lithotripsy Correct Answer: crushing of a stone
oophor Correct Answer: ovary
rhino Correct Answer: nose
tracheo Correct Answer: trachea
tracheostomy Correct Answer: surgical opening into trachea.
hyper- Correct Answer: above, excessive
hypo- Correct Answer: below, deficient
pre- Correct Answer: before
sub- Correct Answer: under, beneath
supra- Correct Answer: above
bi- Correct Answer: two/both sides
hemi- Correct Answer: half
para- Correct Answer: beside, near
peri- Correct Answer: around, about
post- Correct Answer: after
ACL Correct Answer: anterior cruciate Ligament.
reconstruction or repairing of the anterior cruciate ligament.
BSO Correct Answer: Bilateral Salpingooophorectomy.
surgical removal of both fallopian tubes and ovaries
BKA Correct Answer: below the knee amputation
CABG Correct Answer: coronary artery bypass graft.
creation of a new blood supply to an area of the heart with a clotted/blocked artery.
CR Correct Answer: closed reduction.
treatment of a fractured bone without a surgical incision.
D & C Correct Answer: dilation and curettage.
dilate the uterine cervix and remove the inner lining of the uterus by scraping with a curette.
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