Test your knowledge now with this CRCST chapter 14 (8th Edition) review quiz that we have brought here for you. The CRCST certification program is made to recognize entry-level and pre-existing technicians who have got the experience, knowledge as well as skills necessary to give competent services as an SP technician. So, do you think you know enough to answer these questions? Well, it seems we will find out soon. Let's go for it!
Placed in an upright position.
Loaded first.
Placed on edge.
Placed in a wire basket.
The more difficult it will be to sterilize.
The less time it will take to sterilize it.
The more biological tests will be needed in the load.
The longer it will take to cool after sterilization.
True
False
True
False
Know how to properly clean the chamber.
Understand how the sterilizer operates.
Understand how to test the thermostatic trap.
Know how to properly maintain the jacket.
Jacket.
Gasket.
Door.
Thermostatic valve.
Gravity, exposure and exhaust.
Pre-vacuum, exposure and exhaust.
Exposure, exhaust and dry.
Conditioning, exposure and exhaust.
Lack of steam contact with the instrument.
Insufficient temperature.
Inadequate exposure time.
Drying issues.
Gasket.
Thermostatic trap.
Jacket.
Chamber.
True
False
Cleaning, loosely packed load.
Conditioning, size and weight of the instrument.
Solid bottom containers, exposure time.
Crowded loads, clogged drain strainer.
Tape.
Wrapper particles.
Poor steam quality.
Malfunctioning baffle plate.
True
False
On edge, paper to plastic
On edge, plastic to plastic
Placed flat with the plastic side up
Placed flat with the paper side up
True
False
Daily
After each use
Once weekly
Only when the machine's operating control gauge indicates cleaning is necessary
True
False
True
False
True
False
True
False
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