CRCST PRACTICE TEST questions with correct answers

Question Answer Answer What states that All patient information is highly confidential and should NEVER be discussed with anyone at any time unless it is required for the direct care of the patient? Answer HIPPA This process is defined by AAMI as the removal of contamination from an item to the extent necessary for further processing or for the intended use. Answer cleaning What type of stainless steel is used to manufacture scissors, forceps, osteotomes, and chisels? Answer 400 series What type of material is used the most in the manufacturing of surgical instrumentation? Answer stainless steel What is the proper order of how work progresses through the CSPD? Answer Decontam, Prep and pack, sterilizer, sterile storage What is defined as microorganisms on a contaminated item? Answer Bioburden What type of stainless steel is used to manufacture basins, bowls, and malleable retractors? Answer 300 series