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CRCST Practice Exams-Sect. 2

(Preparation and Packaging) with

Complete Solutions


porous containers - ANSWER-All of the following are packaging systems used

to maintain, store, and transport sterile surgical equipment EXCEPT

a. peel pouching

b. woven material wrappers

c. porous containers

d. rigid containers




-must allow penetration of the chosen sterilant and be compatible with any

other requirements of the sterilization process.

-must create a package that can be opened without contaminating the

contents by the user

- must permit the contents to be sterile at point of use - ANSWER-What are

three of the four primary objectives for all packaging materials?

,manufacturer guidlines - ANSWER-Wrap materials should always be used

according to what?




sterility - ANSWER-Writing directly on the wrapping material will compromise

___________ of the instruments.




25 lbs - ANSWER-The weight of the tray or other items should not exceed

how much, including the container and instruments?




evident - ANSWER-The packaging should be tamper-____________ so a

package opened in. error cannot be resealed without complete reprocessing.




it will melt - ANSWER-Why can Tyvek peel pouches not be used with steam

sterilization?




1/4 inch - ANSWER-The proper size for a single or double peel package

should have how much clearance on all sides of the package?




plastic side - ANSWER-Curved instruments should be place with the curved

end toward the _____________ of the pouch to avoid punctures.

, pre-sealed end - ANSWER-Instruments should be placed with he handles

toward the ______________ to allow the scrub person at the sterile field to

easily remove the instruments when opening the pouch.




Chemical Indicator - ANSWER-What should be placed inside the pouch next

to the surgical instrument so the color change can be seen through the

plastic side of the pouch?




laundering, de-linting, inspection for holes - ANSWER-What are required for

woven materials before each use?




aseptic - ANSWER-When using woven materials, instruments must be

wrapped in a way that facilitates _______________ presentation of the

contents.




2 - ANSWER-How many layers should an instrument tray be wrapped in?




strictly followed - ANSWER-When using self-sealed pouches, the fold lines

provided by the manufacturer should be ________________ to prevent small

openings between the package and the sealant.

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