IAHCSMM CRCST

A pick list contains information that Correct Answer: Identifies the supplies and instruments needed for a specific doctor and procedure The basic unit of a living organism Correct Answer: cell What is the name of the surgical procedure where an opening is made into the skull? Correct Answer: Craniotomy The decontamination area of the central service department is where instruments are carefully checked for cleanliness and function. Correct Answer: False The term "periosteal ele...

The physical method by which an ultrasonic units clean is called Correct Answer: Cavitation Equipment should be inspected for obvious hazards such as cracked or frayed electrical cords: Correct Answer: whenever the equipment is cleaned Impregnated Gauze Strips may be sterilized using: Correct Answer: dry heat sterilization Powered surgical instruments should be cleaned using a mechanical cleaning process. Correct Answer: False. They should all be cleaned manually. Agency responsi...

temperature and humidity levels need to be monitored and recorded Correct Answer: at least daily survey readiness is the responsibility of Correct Answer: every central service technician Product expiration dates are located on this part of each package Correct Answer: there is no standard place to look for an expiration date If an equipment malfunction causes harm to patients, it should be Correct Answer: returned immediately to the biomedical department One type of formal monit...

Removing contamination by infectious organisms from inanimate objects making them safe to handle A. Cleaning B. Decontamination C. Sanitization D. Sterilization Correct Answer: Decontamination What term denotes a malignant tumor? A. Adenoma B. Canceroma C. Carcinoma D. Chondroma Correct Answer: Carcinoma The suffix that means "creation of a new opening" is: A. -osis B. -ostomy C. -otomy D. -ectomy Correct Answer: -ostomy Voluntary Muscles are: A. Work without c...

The Ultimate IAHCSMM CRCST Practice Test Quiz With complete solutions True or False: Sometimes State or local regulations differ from Federal regulations and when that happens, the most stringent regulations apply. Which type of fire extinguisher should be used on flammable liquids? - Type A - Type C - Type D Deionized water is used for: - - Heating/cooling therapy units - Injection - Steam sterilizers Minimum Recommendations for EtO Aeration - 8 hours at 140 F or 10 ho...

Decontamination Correct Answer: Removing or reducing contamination by infectious organisms or other harmful substances. Decontamination Area Correct Answer: location within a healthcare facility designated for collection, retention, and cleaning of soiled and/or contaminated items. Negative air pressure. Workflow Correct Answer: the workflow in a central service department is designed to avoid cross-contamination and insure that items efficiently flow through the process from decontamin...

True or False: Sometimes State or local regulations differ from Federal regulations and when that happens, the most stringent regulations apply. Correct Answer: True Which type of fire extinguisher should be used on flammable liquids? - Type A - Type B - Type C - Type D Correct Answer: Type B Deionized water is used for: -Sterile irrigation - Heating/cooling therapy units - Injection - Steam sterilizers Correct Answer: Sterile Irrigation Minimum Recommendations for EtO Aer...

The physical method by which an ultrasonic units clean is called - Cavitation Equipment should be inspected for obvious hazards such as cracked or frayed electrical cords: - whenever the equipment is cleaned Impregnated Gauze Strips may be sterilized using: - dry heat sterilization Powered surgical instruments should be cleaned using a mechanical cleaning process. - False. They should all be cleaned manually. Agency responsible for the MedWatch program - FDA food and drug administration P...