IAHCSMM CRCST 8TH EDITION - CRCST FINAL EXAM PREP JCSPD | QUESTIONS & ANSWERS (VERIFIED) | LATEST UPDATE | GRADED A+ | PASSED

Decontamination ANSWER: Removing or reducing contamination by infectious organisms or other harmful substances. Decontamination Area ANSWER: location within a healthcare facility designated for collection, retention, and cleaning of soiled and/or contaminated items. Negative air pressure. Workflow ANSWER: the workflow in a central service department is designed to avoid crosscontamination and insure that items efficiently flow through the process from decontamination to storage. Central Service Workflow ANSWER: Decontamination. Preparation/packaging/sterilization. Sterile storage. Deeagles - Stuvia US Preparation/Packaging/Sterilization Area ANSWER: Items are carefully inspected for cleanliness proper function, and defects. Instruments, utensils, and other devices are assembled into sets, and are then packaged and labeled in preparation for sterilization. positive air pressure Sterile Storage ANSWER: The supply area of central service is dedicated to the storage of sterile and clean supplies. Positive air pressure. Case cart system ANSWER: an inventory control system for products/equipment typically used in an operating room that involves use of an enclosed cart generally prepared for one surgical case. Case cart pull sheet / pick list ANSWER: a list of specific supplies, utensils and instruments for a specific procedure. Central service technicians use these lists to assemble the items needed for individual surgical procedures. Negative air pressure ANSWER: the situation that occurs when air flows into a room or area because the pressure in the area is less than that of surrounding areas. Deeagles - Stuvia US Positive air pressure ANSWER: the situation that occurs when air flows out of a room or area because the pressure in the area is greater than that of surrounding areas. Processing cycle ANSWER: Use.