問題一覧
1
What is the purpose of an items locator system in healthcare facilities?
To enable quick location of specific products
2
What is the reason for user input in case cart systems?
To ensure specific needs for each procedure are met
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Which of the following is a function of Group Purchasing Organizations (GPOs) in healthcare?
Negotiating contracts for reduced pricing
4
The role of case cart technicians in inventory management?
Working with consumable supplies for procedures
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Why is it important to check the expiration dates on packages each time they are dispensed?
To confirm they are within the shelf life
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Which of the following is not a role of SP technicians in inventory management?
Managing the financial budget
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The key feature of a periodic automatic replenishment system is?
Establishes a standard level for each item in a department
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How does a case cart system contribute to inventory control?
By making it easier to track actual usage and identify seldom used items
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The primary benefit of a case cart system?
Reduces space needed for supply storage in user departments
10
The primary advantage of case cart systems in healthcare facilities?
They enhance infection prevention practices
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The type of inventory that includes items like detergents and sterilization wrap?
Operational supplies
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What are common causes for the loss of sterile items in healthcare facilities?
Expiration, contamination, obsolescence, loss, and theft
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Which of the following is the role of SP technicians in case cart systems?
Preparing items for reuse and ensuring their sterility
14
Distribution is:
the act of moving supplies throughout the facility
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A disadvantage of exchange cart systems is?
They are labor-intensive and require adequate space
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What is a 'stat order' in the context of inventory management?
An emergency supply order requiring immediate action
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The primary importance of inventory management in healthcare facilities?
Patient safety
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What should be included in the inspection of a package before dispensing?
Checking for holes, tears, or moisture
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The importance of checking the expiration dates on medical products is?
To ensure products are safe to use
20
Why is it important to update physicians' preference cards in case cart systems?
To reflect current needs and prevent unavailability of supplies
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The primary responsibility of the Materials Management Department in healthcare facilities?
Managing inventory
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What is an 'interface' in the context of automated supply replenishment systems?
A connection between machines to share information
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What is a critical aspect of transporting commercially sterilized packages?
Protecting them from contamination
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An example of consumable inventory is?
Sutures
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What does a requisition system in a healthcare facility involve?
Users requesting needed supplies
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What type of information on a package label is essential for reordering purposes?
Manufacturer's name and product reference number
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The term used for high-cost reusable items in healthcare facilities?
Capital equipment
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What is the role of SP technicians in inventory management within a healthcare facility?
Ensuring proper handling and dispensing of sterile products
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What is the main function of automated supply replenishment systems in healthcare facilities?
To use a computerized system to track and gather patient items
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The most common inventory replenishment system used in SP is:
Periodic automatic replenishment level systems
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The key requirement for an effective case cart system is?
Good communication between OR and Sterile Processing personnel
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The importance of storing commercially sterilized items properly is?
To maintain their sterility and integrity
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What is the goal of the distribution of supplies in healthcare facilities?
To move correct items in appropriate quantities to the right places at the right times
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Which of the following is not typically included in the manufacturer information on a package label?
Manufacturer's financial status
35
Specialty items are important in inventory management for surgeries because?
They need to be ordered in advance due to their specific nature
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Supply inspection should include:
Checking for executive handling
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This symbol means:
Use by date
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The movement of supplies throughout the healthcare facility is called:
Distribution
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The inventory system that stocks supplies by pre-established stock levels is called a/an:
PAR system
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The inventory system that uses two identical carts to facilitate supply replenishment is called the:
Exchange cart system
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Capital equipment items are:
Items with a higher purchase price
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Automated supply replenishment systems are:
Computerized
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This symbol means:
Date of manufacture
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Which of the following systems provides supplies and instruments for individual surgical procedures?
Case cart
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Items like disposable wraps are called:
Consumable supplies