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Test - Challenges to Best Practices in SPD in the 21st Century

Select the correct answers for each multiple choice or True/False question below. Once complete, hit "SEND" at the bottom to obtain your free CEU credit. (NOTE: a score of 70% or better is required for credit)

Please enter your full name: *

Please enter a valid email so we can email your credit upon completion: *

1) What healthcare advisory was previously and jointly issued by the CDC and the FDA? *

A) HAN 00000

B) HAN 00382

C) HAN 12345

D) HAN 54321

2) True or False? HAN 00382 refers only to sterilization methods and parameters. *

A) True

B) False

3) True or False? HAN 00382 requires significant training/retraining for SPD technicians? *

A) True

B) False

4) True or False? HAN 00382 causes compliance with manufacturers’ recommendations to be seen from a regulatory perspective? *

A) True

B) False

5) Compliance with manufacturers’ recommendations is best achieved by cultivating what kind of practices in SPD departments? *

A) Rest Practices

B) Rust Practices

C) Rush Practices

D) Best Practices

6) Focusing simply on how “we do it here” is an example of what kind of practice? *

A) Rest Practices

B) Rust Practices

C) Rush Practices

D) Best Practices

7) True or False? Per ANSI/AAMI ST79 it is adequate for SPD leaders to simply be certified as technicians? *

A) True

B) False

8) Placing past facility practice and custom before current IFU requirements is an example of what kind of practice? *

A) Rest Practices

B) Rust Practices

C) Rush Practices

D) Best Practices

9) Working with outdated protocols, equipment, and policies is an example of what kind of practice? *

A) Rest Practices

B) Rust Practices

C) Rush Practices

D) Best Practices

10) True or False? Rewriting SPD policies and protocols and training/retraining SPD technicians will be a task that will require the allocation of time and money? *

A) True

B) False

11) True or False? All SPD department leaders face limitations as to their ability to properly reprocess the medical devices entrusted to their care? *

A) True

B) False

12) Unwillingness to spend the needed time and resources to review department policies and procedures to ensure that manufacturers’ recommendations are being complied with is an example of what kind of practice? *

A) Rest Practices

B) Rust Practices

C) Rush Practices

D) Best Practices

13) Simply doing everything as fast as possible to meet the needs of the Operating Room is an example of what kind of practice? *

A) Rest Practices

B) Rust Practices

C) Rush Practices

D) Best Practices

14) True or False? According to HAN 00382 healthcare facilities should consider the scheduling of surgical procedures to ensure that adequate time is allotted for reprocessing? *

A) True

B) False

15) Abbreviated cleaning processes and shortened sterilization cycles are examples of what kind of practice? *

A) Rest Practices

B) Rust Practices

C) Rush Practices

D) Best Practices