Sterile Storage
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What directly affects sterility maintenance? | show 🗑
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show | Shelf life is the period of time during which a steril item is considered safe to use.
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show | Shelf life is considered to be event-related not time-relatee.
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Sterile items that are protected from the environment have been proven to remain sterile for how long? | show 🗑
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show | opened, damaged, or compromised.
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Whether or not there is an expiration date, damage to packaging renders an item _______________? | show 🗑
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Sterility maintence covers should be made of what type of materials and how thick should it be? | show 🗑
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show | Every time it is handled.
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Inspections of packages for integrity should include what? | show 🗑
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show | Staining of a package is an indication of contamination by moisture?
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What happens when an item is dropped on the floor? | show 🗑
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show | The sterility of a package can be compromised by physical damage, such as holes and tears, can be caused by excessive or improper handling and by storage cart conditions.
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What does tears and holes do a sterile package? | show 🗑
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Packages should not be stored in what manner? | show 🗑
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What will moisture do to sterile packages? | show 🗑
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show | Contaminated, and it's contents should be either reprocessed or discarded.
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show | 4 times
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Where should sterile storage areas be locatated? | show 🗑
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To reduce the potential for contamination of sterile items, traffic in the sterile storage area should be restricted to who? | show 🗑
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The ventilation system of the sterile storage department must provide how many air exchanges per hour? What should the temperature and humidy be at of the department? | show 🗑
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show | Thermometer (measures temperature) and hygrometer (measures humidity)
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show | 8-10 inches from the floor
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show | Solid, or impervious shelf liners or storage bins should be used.
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Sterile items stored on top shelves should be how far from sprinkler heads? | show 🗑
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Shelving must be kept how far from outside walls? and why? | show 🗑
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Why is cardboard and shipping materials considered soiled? | show 🗑
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Small packages and items packaged in peel pouches should be stored where? | show 🗑
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show | Middle shelves for ease of handling by staff.
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Where should frequently handled instruments be stored on shelving? | show 🗑
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show | The category (laparotomy trays together with other general service trays; and all urology trays.)Similarly products can be stored accoring to body system to facilitate their retrieval.
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What aid is used to help facilitate the retrieval of items and locating where items are in sterile storage? | show 🗑
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show | Proper stock rotation and frequent evaluation of stock levels.
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show | The First in First Out Rule is using the "oldest" supplies first promotes proper stock rotation.
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Why do Outdates occur? | show 🗑
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