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CRCST Practice Exams-Sect. 3

(Sterilization Process) with

Complete Solutions


Mechanical Convection Sterilizer - ANSWER-What is the MOST efficient type

of dry heat sterilizer?




Dry steam - ANSWER-What does the term "superheated steam" refer to?




2 hours - ANSWER-What would be the recommended exposure time for a Dry

Heat sterilization load that was run at an exposure temperature of 320F

(160C)?




on the edge - ANSWER-Where should items with solid bottoms be located

when loading a steam sterilizer?

,Biological - ANSWER-________________ tests use live bacterial spores to

challenge the efficacy of the sterilization process and provide a direct

measure of lethality.




a decontamination process - ANSWER-What do instrument washer sterilizers

provide?




a negative test - ANSWER-What is it called when a sterilizer has successfully

killed all the bacterial spores in a biological test?




Dynamic air removal steam sterilizer - ANSWER-Where should Bowie-Dick

tests be performed?




Increase steam pressure - ANSWER-What must be done in order to elevate

the temperature of a steam sterilizer?




More difficult to sterilize - ANSWER-What is the consequence of having an

object with a high bioburden?




Should not be placed inside wrap sets or containers - ANSWER-Which

statement is TRUE regarding paper/plastic sterilization pouches?

, a. should only be used for dry heat sterilization processes

b. should no the placed inside wrapped sets or containers

c. are not suitable for steam sterilization processes

d. are used to package wood and cork products for sterilization




Daily - ANSWER-How frequently should the strainer of a sterilizer be removed

and cleaned?




Geobacillus stearothermophilus - ANSWER-What bacterial spores is used for

testing steam sterilizers?




Mechanical recording charts/printouts - ANSWER-What sterilization quality

assurance measurements are designed to provide a written record of

sterilizer cycle activity?




Chemical Indicator - ANSWER-What provides a visual indication that an item

was exposed to a sterilization process?




D-value - ANSWER-What is referred to as the amount of time required to kill

90% of the microorganisms present on an object?

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