INDIANA CLINICAL
ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN
Exam Practice Questions
2026-2027 Edition
Verified Answers Plus Rationales
Q&A; | Instant Download PDF
EXAM SPECIFICATIONS
Time Allocation: 2.5 Hours
Total Questions: 100 Questions on State Exam
Question Format: Multiple Choice with Rationales
Minimum Competency: 70% Required to Pass
Core Focus: Medical Devices, Safety, Electronics, PM, Regulations
Indiana Clinical Engineering Technician Exam Prep 2026-2027 Page 1
, Exam Overview & Content Outline
EXAM PURPOSE
Indiana Clinical Engineering Technician (CET) certification covers medical device maintenance,
repair, electrical safety testing, preventive maintenance, and regulatory compliance. Based on AAMI,
NFPA 99, IEC 60601, and Indiana State Department of Health requirements for healthcare
technology management.
CONTENT DISTRIBUTION
• Electrical Safety & Testing (25%) — NFPA 99, IEC 60601, leakage current, ground resistance,
hipot, patient safety
• Medical Device Systems (25%) — Physiological monitors, defibrillators, ventilators, infusion
pumps, imaging, anesthesia
• Electronics & Troubleshooting (20%) — Circuit theory, components, test equipment, schematics,
troubleshooting methodology
• Preventive Maintenance & Calibration (20%) — PM procedures, calibration, performance
verification, documentation, CMMS
• Regulations & Safety (10%) — TJC, CMS, FDA, OSHA, HIPAA, radiation safety, infection control,
risk management
QUESTION FORMAT & SCORING
Each item presents four options. Correct answers are highlighted in green with checkmark (✓).
Every question includes detailed rationale with biomedical standards. Indiana requires 70% to pass
CET exam.
STUDY STRATEGY
Master NFPA 99 electrical safety limits and testing procedures. Know medical device operation and
troubleshooting. Understand PM requirements and documentation. Review electronics fundamentals
and test equipment. Study TJC/CMS regulations and risk management.
CURRICULUM ALIGNMENT
Questions reflect 2026-2027 standards: AAMI standards, NFPA 99, IEC 60601, TJC Environment of
Care, CMS Conditions of Participation, FDA medical device regulations, and Indiana State
Department of Health requirements.
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ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN
Exam Practice Questions
2026-2027 Edition
Verified Answers Plus Rationales
Q&A; | Instant Download PDF
EXAM SPECIFICATIONS
Time Allocation: 2.5 Hours
Total Questions: 100 Questions on State Exam
Question Format: Multiple Choice with Rationales
Minimum Competency: 70% Required to Pass
Core Focus: Medical Devices, Safety, Electronics, PM, Regulations
Indiana Clinical Engineering Technician Exam Prep 2026-2027 Page 1
, Exam Overview & Content Outline
EXAM PURPOSE
Indiana Clinical Engineering Technician (CET) certification covers medical device maintenance,
repair, electrical safety testing, preventive maintenance, and regulatory compliance. Based on AAMI,
NFPA 99, IEC 60601, and Indiana State Department of Health requirements for healthcare
technology management.
CONTENT DISTRIBUTION
• Electrical Safety & Testing (25%) — NFPA 99, IEC 60601, leakage current, ground resistance,
hipot, patient safety
• Medical Device Systems (25%) — Physiological monitors, defibrillators, ventilators, infusion
pumps, imaging, anesthesia
• Electronics & Troubleshooting (20%) — Circuit theory, components, test equipment, schematics,
troubleshooting methodology
• Preventive Maintenance & Calibration (20%) — PM procedures, calibration, performance
verification, documentation, CMMS
• Regulations & Safety (10%) — TJC, CMS, FDA, OSHA, HIPAA, radiation safety, infection control,
risk management
QUESTION FORMAT & SCORING
Each item presents four options. Correct answers are highlighted in green with checkmark (✓).
Every question includes detailed rationale with biomedical standards. Indiana requires 70% to pass
CET exam.
STUDY STRATEGY
Master NFPA 99 electrical safety limits and testing procedures. Know medical device operation and
troubleshooting. Understand PM requirements and documentation. Review electronics fundamentals
and test equipment. Study TJC/CMS regulations and risk management.
CURRICULUM ALIGNMENT
Questions reflect 2026-2027 standards: AAMI standards, NFPA 99, IEC 60601, TJC Environment of
Care, CMS Conditions of Participation, FDA medical device regulations, and Indiana State
Department of Health requirements.
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