CRCST - STERILE PROCESSING EXAM PREP

CRCST - STERILE PROCESSING EXAM PREP QUESTIONS AND
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CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS(VERIFIED ANSWERS) |ALREADY
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T or F: When water is seen on the outside of a pack after sterilization the pack is considered safe to use
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if all other packs in the load are dry. - CORRECT ANSWER -False
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The Process of changing work or working conditions to reduce physical stress is called - CORRECT
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ANSWER -Ergonomics
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Coaching is an example of - CORRECT ANSWER -Formal Communication
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The brain center of a cell is called the - CORRECT ANSWER -Nucleus
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Peel Pouches should be placed BLANK for sterilization - CORRECT ANSWER -On edge, paper to plastic
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When using high-level disinfectants it is important to remember they maybe deactivated by -
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CORRECT ANSWER -Organic Matter
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Instruments with tungsten carbide jaws can be easily identified by - CORRECT ANSWER -The gold
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handles on the instrument
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T or F: All items should be removed from storage shelves prior to cleaning the shelf - CORRECT
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ANSWER -True
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The term "ante" means - CORRECT ANSWER -Before
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, T or F: Endoscopes should be cleaned and the internal channels left moist for storage - CORRECT
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ANSWER -False
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T or F: Gauze squares are the wicking material of choice for instrument sets - CORRECT ANSWER
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-False



Pasteurizers disinfect using what? - CORRECT ANSWER -Heated water
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When loading a steam sterilizer, basins should be - CORRECT ANSWER -Placed on edge
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This tissue covers the body's external surface - CORRECT ANSWER -Epithelial tissue
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T or F: U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recalls may be either mandatory or voluntary -
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CORRECT ANSWER -True
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Central Service technicians who do not think they are being treated appropriately by their employer
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should? - CORRECT ANSWER -Discuss the situation with their supervisor
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Healthcare facilities are required by the BLANK to provide adequate ventilation systems,
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personal protective equipment (PPE) and safe work operating procedures - CORRECT ANSWER -
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Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA)
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Exposure monitoring is or is not required for all personnel using a hydrogen peroxide sterilizer -
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CORRECT ANSWER -Not required
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T or F: There are currently no methods available to verify cleaning process outcomes - CORRECT
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ANSWER -False
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