Quiz - Robotic Instruments: Evolving Surgical Technologies Require Evolving Sterile Processing Through Data-Management

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* 1. Fill in the blank: “…Innovations in reprocessing must keep _____ with the rate of development in surgery.”

In tune

Pace

Balance

Broken

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* 2. What is trepanning?

A Decontam setting

Drilling holes into the skull to alleviate a number of complaints

Drilling holes into the spine to alleviate a number of complaints

None of the above

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* 3. When introduced, how was minimally-invasive surgery (MIS) described?

Life changing

A futureless technique

Ahead of its time

Both A and C

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* 4. What’s one consistent commonality among all-new complex instruments?

They are heavy

They have many parts and are complex to clean

A high price tag

None of the above

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* 5. What can be critical for determining the throughput capacity of sterile processing, and therefore, how many arms should be purchase?

Proper use of a scheduling system with reliable reporting metrics

Proper use of a tracking system with reliable reporting metrics

A calculated guess

None of the above

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* 6. Given the multiple steps in certain IFUs, what is one compliance standard your department can provide to technicians to increase proper handling and utilization?

Use a tracking system that can capture pictures or videos

Use an interface that can capture pictures or videos

Use a scheduling system that can capture pictures or videos

B and C

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* 7. Regarding compliance, what documentation capture provides the best assurance?

the ultrasonic

washer cycles

sterilization cycle

cleaning verification testing

all of the above

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* 8. Can sterilization records demonstrate compliance with cleaning and function testing prior to the instruments being sterilized?

Yes

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* 9. Fill in the blank “What gets ______ gets improved.”

Filled

Measured

Eaten

Forgotten

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* 10. In the case of data, the trouble in many facilities is:

Not understanding how to gather the data

Not understanding how to apply the data

Not having a tracking system to gather the data

Both A and B