What is Central Service ? - ANSWER-Centralized distribution of supplies to all

customers in the hospital.

What is the Central Service One Way Work Flow ? - ANSWER--Decontamination

(soiled)

-Preparation, Packaging, Sterilization (clean)

-Sterile Storage (sterile)

What is the purpose of a One Way Work Flow ? - ANSWER-To prevent cross

contamination.

Decontamination - ANSWER-Physically or chemically render instruments or equipment

that may be contaminated with harmful micro organisms to make it safe to handle.

Negative air flow - ANSWER-Air flows into a room from other surrounding areas,

pressure is less than other adjacent areas.

Positive Air Pressure - ANSWER-Maintains air flow out of a room, this helps with

keeping all dust particles and microorganisms out.

Standard Precautions - ANSWER-Treat everyone and everything as infected

/contaminated.

Job Description - ANSWER-Define and communicate job duties and requirements in

organization.

Nosocomial Infection - ANSWER-Hospital Acquired Infection.

Textile Packaging Materials should be held at a room temperature of and a

relative humidity of for a minimum of prior to sterilization. - ANSWER--64-

72 degrees F

-35-70%

-2 Hours

Superheating - ANSWER-When steam is at a temperature which exceeds that of

saturated steam at the same pressure.