SOP TEST: Assembly

Adhesive sticker must be removed prior to processing. Instruments found to have stickers must be reprocessed through Decon following removal of adhesive. A true B false

A

During the inspection of a clamp, stiffness could indicate that the boxlock may be dirty. A true B false

A

During the inspection process, what percentage of black dots indicate that a fiber-optic light cord would need to be sent out for repair? A. 15-20% B. 10-20% C. 20-30% D. 25-35%

A

Floors must be wet mopped A daily B weekly C Monthly D after each shift

A

If a facility requests a count sheet be put inside of a set, it should be placed A. In a medical grade dental bag B. Under the instruments C. Between the instrument set and the rigid container D. On the top of the instruments

A

Peel pouches and pouch rolls that have expiration dates must be stored A. In original package B. At each work storage C. Outside original package D. B and C

A

Retractors should be inspected to ensure all screws are not missing or loose. A. True B. False

A

Tip proctors should fit snugly so they don't come off during sterilization and transport. A. True B. False

A

Trays With missing instruments must be marked on the outside of the tray so that the end-user is aware. A true B false

A

When assembling a set, heavy instruments need to be placed A in bottom of set B on top of stringer C on top of dental bag D none

A

When inspecting lumens, pipe cleaners should be used to make sure it is clean. A true B false

A

When preparing textile packs, the pack should weigh no more than__________ pounds. A. 12 B. 15 C.10 D. 20

A

When using rigid sterilization containers, a type 5 integrating indicators should be placed in____________ of each level of the tray. A. Opposite corners B. Center C. Right corner D. None

A

Which steps must be taken to properly inspect a forcep tray for assembly?

A. Cleanliness B. Tips Align C. Check for broken tips of teeth D. All

How often should insulated instruments be tested for integrity? A. Weekly B. Each time they are used C. Daily D. None

B

It okay for multiple trays to be assembled at once? A. Yes B. No

B

Mentor breast is provided as a sterile item and can be reprocessed A. 10 B. 9 C. 15 D. 12

B

Proper procedure for removing instruments from a tray for assembly is to dump them on the work station. A. True B. False

B

Richie containers used for Prevac sterilization cycle's will require filters on the top and bottom. A. True B. False

B

Snob double peel packing, the inner pouch can be folded to fit in the outer package. A true B false

B

When assembling an instrument tray that contains cords, the cords will need to be placed on the bottom on the set. A. True B. False

B

When inspecting a rigid endoscope, the scope should be held by the distal end. A. True B. False

B

When wrapping a package for low temperature gas plasma, tape can be overlapped. A. True B. False

B

When wrapping trays, a type 5 integrating inductor will need to be placed in the ________ or the set to provide the greatest challenge to sterilization. A opposite corners B center C a/b D none

B

Wrapped packages should be labeled by marking on the type 1 indicator tape using A. Ink pen B. Black permanent non toxic marker C. Highlighter D. Pencil

B

Curettes must be tested using what? A Thera band B tissue C dowel rod D index card

C

During assembly basin sets should not exceed ______ pounds. A. 10 B. 5 C. 7 D. 12

C

Instrument count sheets should contain a minimum of the following information A name, size, quantity B manufacturer, catalog number, acceptable subs C. A/B D none

C

When inspecting for cleanliness, ________________ should be used to remove smudges, water spots, and fingerprints from lenses on camera head and coupler. A. Enzymatic B. Sterile water C. Alcohol wipes D. Lubricant

C

When opened, sterile water in the original bottle, needs to be dated and initialed by the user and then discarded after A. Each shift B. 28 days C. 24 hours D. 48 hours

C

When taping instruments, tape should be wrapped ___________ times around the instrument in a place that will not come in contact with the patient or interfere with the surgeon. A. 2 B. 2.5 C. 1.5 D. 1

C

Which of the following methods should be used when testing the functionally of the jaws of a needle holder? A. Close Jaws of needle holder and hold in front of light B. Place a suture thread in the jaw and close tightly C. All

C

If a dirty instrument is found while assembling a tray what should be done? A. Clean instrument with alcohol B. Send instrument back to Decon C. Wipe the instrument off and put it in the tray D. Send the whole tray back to Decon for reprocessing

D

Kerrison's / Rongeurs are tested using A Thera band B tissue C dowel rod D index card

D

Natrelle Breast sizers can be processed how many times? A. 15 B. 7 C. 4 D. 10

D

Prior to sorting instruments, which of the following should be placed on the worksurface to protect instruments and absorb moisture? A blue wrap B de-linted towel C tray liner D B/C

D

The thicker thera-band should be used to test functionality of scissors larger than _____________ inches. A. 4.25 in B. 5 in C. 3.5 in D. 4.5 in

D

Which areas of a robotic instrument should be inspected for cleanliness? A. Jaws/ Hinges B. Inserts C. Lumens D. All

D