Introduction To Central Service! CRCST Chapter 1 Review Quiz
Introduction to Central Service
- 1.Soiled instruments and other items are received in the ________ area of the Central service Department
- A.
Preparation
- B.
Packaging
- C.
Decontamination
- D.
Sterilization
- 2.______ is the first step in the sterilization process.
- A.
Receiving
- B.
Sorting
- C.
Soaking
- D.
Cleaning
- 3.Central Service Technicians must wear special attire referred to as ____ to minimize their exposure to bloodborne pathogens and other contaminants.
- A.
PPE
- B.
OSHA
- C.
Scrubs
- D.
CDC
- 4.Instrument sets and other required instrumentation needed for all surgical procedures for an entire day are usually pulled (collected):
- A.
Two days before they will be used.
- B.
The day or evening before they will be used.
- C.
The morning of the planned surgery.
- D.
Early morning (for morning procedures) and early afternoon (for afternoon procedures) on the day of surgery
- 5.What type of air pressure is required for decontamination areas?
- A.
Negative
- B.
Neutral
- C.
Forced air
- D.
Positive
- 6.The use of skills to solve problems and make decisions is a component of ____
- A.
Communication abilities
- B.
Facility system responsibilities
- C.
Employability skills
- D.
Safety practices
- 7.Nosocomial infections are:
- A.
Most likely to occur during international travel
- B.
Caused by drug resistant organisms
- C.
Those without known cures
- D.
Those which occur in the course of being treated in a hospital
- 8.The human resources tool that identifies major tasks performed by persons in specific positions is call a:
- A.
Job duty list
- B.
Job specification
- C.
Tasks summary review
- D.
Job description
- 9.In the future, what will more frequently become a requirement for working in a Central Service department?
- A.
On-the-job-training
- B.
Experience
- C.
Formal education
- D.
Reference from facility administrator
- 10.What is the most popular title for the Central Service department head?
- A.
Coordinator
- B.
Director
- C.
Manager
- D.
Supervisor
- 11.The largest customer of Central Service is:
- A.
The Emergency Department
- B.
Labor and Delivery
- C.
Material Management
- D.
The Operating Room
- 12.Which of the following is NOT a growing trend in Central Service?
- A.
Decentralization of Central Service responsibilities
- B.
The use of more reusable and more complex devices
- C.
Satelite-processing units with centralized management
- D.
Consolidation into entire integrated delivery networks
- 13.In Central Service, the concept of "one-way flow of materials" refers to the movement of products:
- A.
From Central Service to surgical areas
- B.
From surgical areas to Central Service
- C.
From soiled areas to clean processing areas within the Central Service
- D.
From clean processing areas to soiled areas in Central Service
- 14.Surgical instruments should be inspected:
- A.
Before they are cleaned
- B.
After they are cleaned
- C.
After they are sterilized
- D.
During storage
- 15.The sterile storage area in a Central Service department should be restricted to:
- A.
Central Service managers and supervisors
- B.
Operating Room personnel
- C.
Central Service employees only
- D.
Properly attired personnel meeting facility requirements
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