1.
What name is given to the room in the surgery department that contains sinks for gross decontamination of instruments?
2.
The term PACU refers to the _________.
3.
Permanent surgical specimens are usually sent to the pathologist in __________.
4.
Operating room walls should have which characteristic?
5.
The room where patients are "recovered" immediately following surgery is known as the ____________.
6.
Which of the following is a reason a patient may be extubated in the recovery room instead of the operating room suite?
7.
When stainless steel instruments are manually cleaned, a (n) ________ should be used to avoid scratching the surface of the instrument.
8.
What is a limitation of using water as a presoaking solution?
9.
Why should saline NOT be used to clean stainless steel surgical instruments?
10.
An enzyme is usually used as a (n) ____________.