Service Technician IAHCSMM CRCST
Spring Exam Review Questions and
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Service Technician IAHCSMM CRCST
Spring Exam Review Questions and
Answers 100% Pass | Graded A+
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
The two steps in the process of decontamination? - Answer>>
manual cleaning and thermal process
, As defined by OSHA what is defined as "the use of physical or
chemical means to remove, inactivate or destroy blood borne
pathogens on a surface or item to the point where they are no
longer capable of transmitting infectious particles and the surface
of - Answer>> decontamination
A Sales Rep brings in a new Stryker Drill for Dr Bridwell to try
during a total hip procedure. What is the first step that should be
taken? - Answer>> Ask for written instructions.
The temperature in the decontamination department: -
Answer>> 60°-65° F
Sharps in the decontamination department should be confined
and contained in what type of leak proof container? - Answer>>
impervious
After thoroughly cleaning a contaminated item the most important
step in the decontamination process is to _____________ the
item. - Answer>> rinsed
Humidity level in a CS department should be kept at what
percent? - Answer>> 30-60%
Instruments in the OR that are just opened but not used still have
to go through the decontam process, only when? - Answer>>
every time and always considered contaminated
What is the groups or collections of microorganisms that adhere
to the surface of any object that comes into contact with nonsterile
water? - Answer>> biofilms