IAHCSMM CRCST EXAM STUDY SHEET 2026
COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND SOLVED
SOLUTIONS
◉ The absence of microorganisms that cause disease is called.
Answer: Asepsis
◉ What is burning in a class C fire. Answer: energized electrical
equipment
◉ Bowie dick tests should be run in. Answer: Dynamic air removal
steam sterilizers
◉ ___________ is and example of a fungus. Answer: Athletes Foot
◉ Award given by the American Nurses Credentialing Center to
hospitals that satisfy factors that measure the strength and quality
of nursing care; viewed as one of the highest achievements a
hospital can attain. Answer: Magnet Status
◉ The purpose of a decontamination battery is to protect PSIs from
fluid invasion. Answer: True
,◉ A molecular reaction that created an uncontrolled release of
energy is called. Answer: Polymerization
◉ Laparoscopic instrument insulation failure can cause burns.
Answer: True
◉ Dental Drills are used to remove cement.. Answer: False
◉ These carry blood away from the heart. Answer: Arteries
◉ Under current regulations who is required to report suspected
medical device-related deaths to the FDA. Answer: Device
Manufacturer
Hospitals
◉ Items that have been used in patient care should be considered
contaminated. Answer: True
◉ Promotes health by preventing and controlling disease.. Answer:
CDC
◉ The largest part of the human brain is the:. Answer: Cerebrum
, ◉ Modern powered surgical instruments are immersible. Answer:
False
◉ When assembling an instrument set for steam sterilization.
Answer: Instruments should be open and disassembled to facilitate
steam to contact all surfaces
◉ Inventory replenishment system in which items removed from
inventory are automatically identified and tracked. When reorder
point is reached, item information is generated on a supply pack list
in central storeroom. Items are then issued, and transferred to
appropriate user area. Answer: Automated Supply Replenishment
System
◉ Tissue, body fat, blood, and other body substances are examples
of BLANK soil.. Answer: Gross
◉ This portion of the brain controls muscle coordination, body
balance & posture. Answer: Cerebellum
◉ A cord of fibrous tissue that connects muscle to a bone.. Answer:
Tendon
COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND SOLVED
SOLUTIONS
◉ The absence of microorganisms that cause disease is called.
Answer: Asepsis
◉ What is burning in a class C fire. Answer: energized electrical
equipment
◉ Bowie dick tests should be run in. Answer: Dynamic air removal
steam sterilizers
◉ ___________ is and example of a fungus. Answer: Athletes Foot
◉ Award given by the American Nurses Credentialing Center to
hospitals that satisfy factors that measure the strength and quality
of nursing care; viewed as one of the highest achievements a
hospital can attain. Answer: Magnet Status
◉ The purpose of a decontamination battery is to protect PSIs from
fluid invasion. Answer: True
,◉ A molecular reaction that created an uncontrolled release of
energy is called. Answer: Polymerization
◉ Laparoscopic instrument insulation failure can cause burns.
Answer: True
◉ Dental Drills are used to remove cement.. Answer: False
◉ These carry blood away from the heart. Answer: Arteries
◉ Under current regulations who is required to report suspected
medical device-related deaths to the FDA. Answer: Device
Manufacturer
Hospitals
◉ Items that have been used in patient care should be considered
contaminated. Answer: True
◉ Promotes health by preventing and controlling disease.. Answer:
CDC
◉ The largest part of the human brain is the:. Answer: Cerebrum
, ◉ Modern powered surgical instruments are immersible. Answer:
False
◉ When assembling an instrument set for steam sterilization.
Answer: Instruments should be open and disassembled to facilitate
steam to contact all surfaces
◉ Inventory replenishment system in which items removed from
inventory are automatically identified and tracked. When reorder
point is reached, item information is generated on a supply pack list
in central storeroom. Items are then issued, and transferred to
appropriate user area. Answer: Automated Supply Replenishment
System
◉ Tissue, body fat, blood, and other body substances are examples
of BLANK soil.. Answer: Gross
◉ This portion of the brain controls muscle coordination, body
balance & posture. Answer: Cerebellum
◉ A cord of fibrous tissue that connects muscle to a bone.. Answer:
Tendon
