CRCST CERTIFICATION EVALUATION
2026 PRACTICE SOLUTION TESTED.
⫸ A method or technique that has shown results superior to those
achieved by other means. Ans: best practice
⫸ A uniform method of defining basic parameters for processes,
products, services, and measurements. Ans: Standard
⫸ A written law adopted by a legislative body that governs a city,
county, state or country. Ans: Statute
⫸ Guidelines or recommendations for best practices to provide better
patient care. Industry, nonprofit organizations trade associations and
others develop these.. Ans: Voluntary standards
⫸ A comparison benchmark that is mandated by a governing agency.
Noncompliance with regulatory standards may lead to citations and legal
penalties. Ans: Regulatory standards
⫸ The organization responsible for classifying medical devices. Ans:
FDA
, ⫸ These are low risk devices such as hand held surgical instruments and
ultrasonic cleaners.. Ans: Class 1
⫸ These are devices that pose potential risks like sterilization
equipment, and biological and chemical indicators. Ans: Class 2
⫸ These are the most regulated devices, they are heart valves,
pacemakers and other lifesaving devices.. Ans: Class 3
⫸ Which organization make regulations to help ensure medical devices
are safe for patients and healthcare workers? Ans: FDA
⫸ How long must alcohol remain in wet contact with an item to achieve
a reasonable level of disinfection. Ans: 5 minutes
⫸ High level disinfectant that provides a fast and effective way to
disinfect a wide range of instruments. Ans: OPA (Ortho-Phthalaldehyde)
⫸ Iodophors are a member of this disinfectant family:. Ans: Halogens
⫸ Phenolics are classified as. Ans: intermediate to low level
disinfectants
2026 PRACTICE SOLUTION TESTED.
⫸ A method or technique that has shown results superior to those
achieved by other means. Ans: best practice
⫸ A uniform method of defining basic parameters for processes,
products, services, and measurements. Ans: Standard
⫸ A written law adopted by a legislative body that governs a city,
county, state or country. Ans: Statute
⫸ Guidelines or recommendations for best practices to provide better
patient care. Industry, nonprofit organizations trade associations and
others develop these.. Ans: Voluntary standards
⫸ A comparison benchmark that is mandated by a governing agency.
Noncompliance with regulatory standards may lead to citations and legal
penalties. Ans: Regulatory standards
⫸ The organization responsible for classifying medical devices. Ans:
FDA
, ⫸ These are low risk devices such as hand held surgical instruments and
ultrasonic cleaners.. Ans: Class 1
⫸ These are devices that pose potential risks like sterilization
equipment, and biological and chemical indicators. Ans: Class 2
⫸ These are the most regulated devices, they are heart valves,
pacemakers and other lifesaving devices.. Ans: Class 3
⫸ Which organization make regulations to help ensure medical devices
are safe for patients and healthcare workers? Ans: FDA
⫸ How long must alcohol remain in wet contact with an item to achieve
a reasonable level of disinfection. Ans: 5 minutes
⫸ High level disinfectant that provides a fast and effective way to
disinfect a wide range of instruments. Ans: OPA (Ortho-Phthalaldehyde)
⫸ Iodophors are a member of this disinfectant family:. Ans: Halogens
⫸ Phenolics are classified as. Ans: intermediate to low level
disinfectants
