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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Sterilization documentation is not required for items that undergo immediate use steam sterilization. (IUSS) | False |
| Instruments must be cleaned before being sterilized for immediate use | True |
| Personal protective equipment (PPE) is not required when using IUSS to clean items | False |
| IUSS is the sterilization method of choice for single-use items. | False |
| Following a procedure on a patient with confirmed or suspected Creutzfeld-Jakob disease (CJD), IUSS is recommended to sterilize the instruments. | False |
| IUSS was developed to process items when a facility does not have enough instrumentation to perform a surgery | False |
| To sterilize an item using IUSS, the manufacturer’s instructions for use (IFU) must state that the device can be sterilized using an IUSS cycle | True |
| When processing items for immediate use, items do not need to be disassembled prior to cleaning. | False |
| When using a sterilization or disinfection process at the point of use, item preparation is not as critical as hen preparing items for terminal sterilization | False |
| All items sterilized or. High-level disinfected at the point os use must be carefully monitored and documented. | True |