CRCST CHAPTER 22 SAFETY AND
RISK MANAGEMENT FOR CENTRAL
SERVICE EXAM QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS
The level of exposure to a harmful substance when an employer must take required
precautions to protect the worker. - Answer-Action level
Ergonomic injuries - Answer-are a risk factor for persons who perform repetitive or
physical work
Secondary container of chemicals - Answer-Must be labelled with a copy of the
original manufacturer's label or a generic label that identifies hazard warnings and
directions
safety data sheets are provided by the - Answer-Product manufacturer
A molecular reaction that creates an uncontrolled release of energy is called -
Answer-polymerization
Risk management programs are designed to prevent accidents and injury. - Answer-
True
Which of the following is NOT a component of Risk management? - Answer-Staff
management
Which of the following is NOT considered one of the three types of occupational
hazards? - Answer-Ergonomic hazards
Information about chemical or hazardous substances must be available to all
employees. - Answer-True
Healthcare facilities are required by the _________ to provide adequate ventilation
systems, personal protective equipment and safe work operating procedures? -
Answer-Occupational safety and health administration (OSHA)
Time weighted average is the amount of substance a person can be exposed to over
an eight-hour day. - Answer-True
The process of changing work or working conditions to reduce physical stress is -
Answer-called ergonomics
The key to working safely is keeping the work area organized. - Answer-False
When a technician cannot see what is in a sink or basin they should - Answer-use a
sponge forceps to grasp items
RISK MANAGEMENT FOR CENTRAL
SERVICE EXAM QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS
The level of exposure to a harmful substance when an employer must take required
precautions to protect the worker. - Answer-Action level
Ergonomic injuries - Answer-are a risk factor for persons who perform repetitive or
physical work
Secondary container of chemicals - Answer-Must be labelled with a copy of the
original manufacturer's label or a generic label that identifies hazard warnings and
directions
safety data sheets are provided by the - Answer-Product manufacturer
A molecular reaction that creates an uncontrolled release of energy is called -
Answer-polymerization
Risk management programs are designed to prevent accidents and injury. - Answer-
True
Which of the following is NOT a component of Risk management? - Answer-Staff
management
Which of the following is NOT considered one of the three types of occupational
hazards? - Answer-Ergonomic hazards
Information about chemical or hazardous substances must be available to all
employees. - Answer-True
Healthcare facilities are required by the _________ to provide adequate ventilation
systems, personal protective equipment and safe work operating procedures? -
Answer-Occupational safety and health administration (OSHA)
Time weighted average is the amount of substance a person can be exposed to over
an eight-hour day. - Answer-True
The process of changing work or working conditions to reduce physical stress is -
Answer-called ergonomics
The key to working safely is keeping the work area organized. - Answer-False
When a technician cannot see what is in a sink or basin they should - Answer-use a
sponge forceps to grasp items
