CSSD Crossword Challenge

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Across
  1. 2. Used to verify exposure to the sterilisation process.
  2. 5. Documented evidence that a process consistently achieves its intended outcome.
  3. 9. (Kerrison) A specialised bone punch commonly used in spine surgery. (Use the correct spelling: KERRISON.)
  4. 12. A surgical instrument used for scraping or debriding tissue.
  5. 13. The ability to track an instrument or set through its entire processing cycle.
  6. 14. A bony structure forming part of the vertebral arch.
  7. 15. A heavy-duty instrument used to bite or remove bone.
Down
  1. 1. A narrow internal channel that requires specialised cleaning.
  2. 3. Department responsible for cleaning, inspecting and sterilising reusable medical devices.
  3. 4. The part of the vertebra where spinal screws are commonly inserted.
  4. 6. The process of putting a surgical tray together after inspection.
  5. 7. A chisel-like instrument used for cutting bone.
  6. 8. A method used to prepare instruments for sterilisation.
  7. 10. A rigid system used to protect instruments during sterilisation and transport.
  8. 11. A common spinal procedure that joins two or more vertebrae together.