IAHCSMM CRCST 8TH EDITION - CRCST FINAL EXAM PREP JCSPD QUESTIONS WITH 100% CORRECT
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Decontamination - correct answer Removing or reducing contamination by infectious
organisms or other harmful substances.
Decontamination Area - correct answer location within a healthcare facility designated for
collection, retention, and cleaning of soiled and/or contaminated items. Negative air pressure.
Workflow - correct answer the workflow in a central service department is designed to avoid
cross-contamination and insure that items efficiently flow through the process from
decontamination to storage.
Central Service Workflow - correct answer Decontamination.
Preparation/packaging/sterilization.
Sterile storage.
Preparation/Packaging/Sterilization Area - correct 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 - correct answer The supply area of central service is dedicated to the storage
of sterile and clean supplies. Positive air pressure.
Case cart system - correct 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 - correct 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 - correct 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.
Positive air pressure - correct 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 - correct answer Use.
Return.
Identify.
clean.
assemble.
package.
,IAHCSMM CRCST 8TH EDITION - CRCST FINAL EXAM PREP JCSPD QUESTIONS WITH 100% CORRECT
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sterilize.
store.
Deliver.
At each step in the process, items are inspected to ensure that they are clean, in good repair,
assembled and processed correctly.
Standard precautions - correct answer methods of using appropriate barriers to prevent
transmissions of infectious organisms from contact with blood and all other body fluids, non-
intact skin, and mucous membranes. applies to all patients, regardless of diagnosis or presumed
infectious status.
Nosocomial - correct answer hospital acquired infection
Hemi- - correct answer half
gastro - correct answer stomach
-ectomy - correct answer surgical removal
hemigastrectomy - correct answer removal of half of the stomach
colo - correct answer colon
hemicolectomy - correct answer removal of half of the colon
-ac -al -ic -eal -ary -ous. are examples of. - correct answer pertaining to.
endo- - correct answer within
artery - correct answer artery
-cide - correct answer kill
-itis - correct answer inflammation
-cise - correct answer cut
-ectomy - correct answer surgical removal
-oscopy - correct answer visual exam of an organ or joint
-ostomy - correct answer creation of a new
-otomy - correct answer incision into an organ
laparoscopy - correct answer visual exam of organs in the abdomen
colostomy - correct answer creation of new opening to the colon on the body
,IAHCSMM CRCST 8TH EDITION - CRCST FINAL EXAM PREP JCSPD QUESTIONS WITH 100% CORRECT
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-pexy - correct answer surgical fixation
orchiopexy - correct answer surgically fixation of an undescended testicle to the correct
location.
-plasty - correct answer surgical restoration, plastic repair.
rhinoplasty - correct answer surgical repair of the nose
-rrhaphy - correct answer to suture
-tome - correct answer a cutting instrument
dermatome - correct answer an instrument used for cutting skin.
artho - correct answer joint
cardio - correct answer heart
chole - correct answer bile
cholecyst - correct answer gall bladder
costo - correct answer rib
intercosto - correct answer between the ribs
gastro - correct answer stomach
gyne - correct answer woman
hema - correct answer blood
hepat - correct answer liver
cranio - correct answer skull
herni - correct answer rupture
hyster - correct answer uterus
lipo - correct answer fat
litho - correct answer stone
lithotripsy - correct answer crushing of a stone
oophor - correct answer ovary
rhino - correct answer nose
tracheo - correct answer trachea
, IAHCSMM CRCST 8TH EDITION - CRCST FINAL EXAM PREP JCSPD QUESTIONS WITH 100% CORRECT
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tracheostomy - correct answer surgical opening into trachea.
hyper- - correct answer above, excessive
hypo- - correct answer below, deficient
pre- - correct answer before
sub- - correct answer under, beneath
supra- - correct answer above
bi- - correct answer two/both sides
hemi- - correct answer half
para- - correct answer beside, near
peri- - correct answer around, about
post- - correct answer after
ACL - correct answer anterior cruciate Ligament.
reconstruction or repairing of the anterior cruciate ligament.
BSO - correct answer Bilateral Salpingooophorectomy.
surgical removal of both fallopian tubes and ovaries
BKA - correct answer below the knee amputation
CABG - correct answer coronary artery bypass graft.
creation of a new blood supply to an area of the heart with a clotted/blocked artery.
CR - correct answer closed reduction.
treatment of a fractured bone without a surgical incision.
D & C - correct answer dilation and curettage.
dilate the uterine cervix and remove the inner lining of the uterus by scraping with a curette.
ORIF - correct answer open reduction internal fixation.
treatment of a fractured bone with an incision and the use of plates and screws or pins to hold
the fragments together.
TAH - correct answer total abdominal hysterectomy.
surgical removal of the uterus through an incision in the abdomen.
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