ICRA EXAM 2023
decommission - Answer removal of all materials and equipment, such as medical supplies, hospital linens, instruments, and furniture, when remodeling an existing interior space; formal process to remove something from active status decontamination - Answer removal or neutralization of a hazardous material decontamination unit - Answer isolated area consisting of two or more chambers constructed to separate the contained work area from the clean patient-occupied area demarcation - Answer object that indicates a boundary or a separation designated route - Answer path of travel designed to allow construction materials and personnel to move to or from an area dose response - Answer change in the effect caused by differing levels of exposure to a material over an extended period of time element - Answer object or structure in place as part of a build ing, such as existing fixtures, casework, floors, corridor walls, ceilings, smoke detectors, and equipment that cannot be removed equal air pressure - Answer occurs when the air pressure is the same. inside and outside of a contained area finishes - Answer properties of a surface, such as texture, color, and smoothness, which affect the final appearar;iGe fire-resistance rating - Answer method that specifies the period of time a wall, floor, or other building component can withstand the passage of flames, smoke, and gases and remain structurally sound firestop system - Answer complete, tested assembly that prevents the passage of flames, smoke, and toxic gases through penetrations, joints, or other weaknesses in fire-rated walls and floors for a specified period of time fire wall - Answer wall built to prevent the spread of fire from one area of a structure to another flex duct - Answer metal coil covered with a lightweight fabric; attaches to a HEPA machine friable - Answer easily reduced to dust by hand pressure, such as asbestos full containment - Answer type of isolation barrier used to control mold migration when mold growth --contamination measures greater than 100 ft 2 and when intense or long-term exposure to mold is expected fungi - Answer microscopic organisms that live off organic material and cause it to decay 1 / 2
ICRA EXAM 2023
hard wall system - Answer sturdy temporary enclosure built to be in place for an extended period of time hazardous material - Answer substance that poses risk to health, safety, and the environment but has useful characteristics hazardous waste - Answer substance that poses risk to health, safety, and the environment and has had all useful ch arac teristics depleted health care - Answer prevention and treatment of illness and the protection of mental and physical well being high-efficiency particulate air (HEPA) filter - Answer air filtration device that removes '99.97 percent of airborne particulates 0.3 micron or greater in diameter hospital - Answer major health-care facility equipped to deal with many kinds of illness and injury hospital-associated infections (HAI) - Answer bodily invasions of microorganisms (such as fungi or bacteria) that were not present, and had no evidence of incubation, at the time of patient admission to a health-care setting immunocompromised - Answer condition in which the body's ability to protect itself, by means of the immune system, is weakened or impaired infection control - Answer discipline concerned with preventing the spread of infections within a health care facility infection control risk assessment (ICRA) form - Answer document with information relating to patient risk within the work area; serves as a guideline for the required safety precautions infection control risk assessment (ICRA) team - Answer group that decides what precautions are necessary to isolate the work area and protect patients infectious agent - Answer biological substance capable of transmitting disease interim life safety measures (ILSM) team - Answer group that identifies fire, safety, routing, and security steps laboratory - Answer facility where scientific research, measurement, testing, and experiments are conducted under controlled conditions limited containment - Answer type of isolation barrier used to control mold migration when mold growth contamination measures between 10-100 ft2 long-term care facility - Answer institution that provides varied medical and non medical assistance for chronic illness or disability
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