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41.

Which of the following are important components of developing an educational program for a patient and their family? Choose all that apply.

  1. The patient’s reading abilities
  2. The nurse’s schedule to allow enough time for teaching
  3. The patient’s relationship with their family members
  4. None of the above
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42. Which of the following types of mechanical cleaners uses a process called cavitation to rid the instruments of debris?
  1. Washer-disinfector
  2. Ultrasonic washer
  3. Resonant washer
  4. Washer-sterilizer
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43. What is the purpose of a steam integrator strip that is kept with a tray of instruments?
  1. To indicate that the items need to be sterilized.
  2. To indicate that the items are disposable and do not need to be sterilized.
  3. To indicate that the items went through the flash sterilization process.
  4. To indicate that the items have been damaged through sterilization.
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44. What is the purpose of covering reconstituted disinfectant solutions when not in use?
  1. The solutions may otherwise become contaminated.
  2. The solutions may emit noxious fumes or odors.
  3. The solutions may otherwise lose levels of concentration.
  4. The solutions may expire more quickly.
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45. Which of the following steps is part of the terminal process of cleaning instruments used in surgery?
  1. Disinfection
  2. Neutralization
  3. Sterilization
  4. Both A and C
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