T or F chpt 10,11

Question 1

leak testing should be performed on each flexible endoscopes on an annual basis

Answer 1

false

Question 2

loaned instrument trays that are received from other facilities do not need to be decontaminated

Answer 2

false

Question 3

endoscopes channels should be cleaned and then left moist for storage

Answer 3

false

Question 4

powered surgical instruments have one of three power sources, electric, compressed gas (pneumatic) or battery

Answer 4

true

Question 5

all powered surgical instruments should be lubricated each time they are processed

Answer 5

false

Question 6

laparoscopic instrument insulation failure can cause burns

Answer 6

true

Question 7

dental drills are used to remove cement

Answer 7

false

Question 8

an arthroscope is an example of a pneumatic device

Answer 8

false

Question 9

one of the problems associated with electric powered surgical instruments is condensation entering the device when the seals wear out

Answer 9

true