CRCST CHAPTER 1-5 STUDY GUIDE FROM IAHCSMM BY BETHANY (TEST 1)
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS (VERIFIED ANSWERS)
ALREADY GRADED A+BRAND NEW 2025-2026
Nosocomial - CORRECT ANSWER -Hospital-Acquired Infection (HAI); pertaining to a hospital;
applied to a disease caused in the course of being treated in a hospital
DECONTAMINATION - CORRECT ANSWER -Removing contamination by infectious organisms
from inanimate objects making them safe to handle is called?
Standard Precautions - CORRECT ANSWER -Utilizing appropriate barriers to prevent
transmissions of infectious organisms from contact with blood and all other body fluids, non-
intact skin, and mucous membranes is called?
Job Description - CORRECT ANSWER -The human resources tool that identifies major tasks
performed by persons in specific positions is called a?
LATIN & GREEK - CORRECT ANSWER -The origin of the majority of Medical Terms is:
INTERCOSTO - CORRECT ANSWER -Means "Between the Ribs"
-oscopy - CORRECT ANSWER -Means "visual examination"
-ectomy - CORRECT ANSWER -Means "surgical removal"
Closed Reduction - CORRECT ANSWER -The Common Surgical Abbreviation "CR" stands for:
hemi - CORRECT ANSWER -The prefix that means "one half" is:
, THA - CORRECT ANSWER -Which of these is NOT a surgical procedure specific to the women:
BSO
D&C
TAH
THA
Skeletal - CORRECT ANSWER -"Artho" refers to which body system:
Open Reduction Internal Fixation (ORIF) - CORRECT ANSWER -Treatment of a fractured bone
with an incision, and the use of plates and screws or pins to hold the fragments together.
MAKE THE WORD EASIER TO PRONOUNCE - CORRECT ANSWER -In medical Terminology, the
purpose of a combining vowel is to?
neuralgia - CORRECT ANSWER -Means "Nerve Pain"
Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG) - CORRECT ANSWER -Creation of a new blood supply to an
area of the heart with a clotted/blocked artery.
Carcinoma - CORRECT ANSWER -Term that denotes a malignant tumor.
Hemigastrectomy - CORRECT ANSWER -Means "removal of half of the stomach"
Excise - CORRECT ANSWER -To cut out
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS (VERIFIED ANSWERS)
ALREADY GRADED A+BRAND NEW 2025-2026
Nosocomial - CORRECT ANSWER -Hospital-Acquired Infection (HAI); pertaining to a hospital;
applied to a disease caused in the course of being treated in a hospital
DECONTAMINATION - CORRECT ANSWER -Removing contamination by infectious organisms
from inanimate objects making them safe to handle is called?
Standard Precautions - CORRECT ANSWER -Utilizing appropriate barriers to prevent
transmissions of infectious organisms from contact with blood and all other body fluids, non-
intact skin, and mucous membranes is called?
Job Description - CORRECT ANSWER -The human resources tool that identifies major tasks
performed by persons in specific positions is called a?
LATIN & GREEK - CORRECT ANSWER -The origin of the majority of Medical Terms is:
INTERCOSTO - CORRECT ANSWER -Means "Between the Ribs"
-oscopy - CORRECT ANSWER -Means "visual examination"
-ectomy - CORRECT ANSWER -Means "surgical removal"
Closed Reduction - CORRECT ANSWER -The Common Surgical Abbreviation "CR" stands for:
hemi - CORRECT ANSWER -The prefix that means "one half" is:
, THA - CORRECT ANSWER -Which of these is NOT a surgical procedure specific to the women:
BSO
D&C
TAH
THA
Skeletal - CORRECT ANSWER -"Artho" refers to which body system:
Open Reduction Internal Fixation (ORIF) - CORRECT ANSWER -Treatment of a fractured bone
with an incision, and the use of plates and screws or pins to hold the fragments together.
MAKE THE WORD EASIER TO PRONOUNCE - CORRECT ANSWER -In medical Terminology, the
purpose of a combining vowel is to?
neuralgia - CORRECT ANSWER -Means "Nerve Pain"
Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG) - CORRECT ANSWER -Creation of a new blood supply to an
area of the heart with a clotted/blocked artery.
Carcinoma - CORRECT ANSWER -Term that denotes a malignant tumor.
Hemigastrectomy - CORRECT ANSWER -Means "removal of half of the stomach"
Excise - CORRECT ANSWER -To cut out
