IAHCSMM CRCST 8TH EDITION - CRCST
FINAL EXAM PREP JCSPD 2023 COMPLETE
SOLUTION
Decontamination - Answer Removing or reducing contamination by infectious
organisms or other harmful substances.
Decontamination Area - Answer location within a healthcare facility designated for
collection, retent...
IAHCSMM CRCST 8TH EDITION - CRCST
FINAL EXAM PREP JCSPD 2023 COMPLETE
SOLUTION
Decontamination - Answer Removing or reducing contamination by infectious
organisms or other harmful substances.
Decontamination Area - Answer location within a healthcare facility designated for
collection, retention, and cleaning of soiled and/or contaminated items. Negative air
pressure.
Workflow - 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 - Answer Decontamination.
Preparation/packaging/sterilization.
Sterile storage.
Preparation/Packaging/Sterilization Area - 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 - Answer The supply area of central service is dedicated to the storage
of sterile and clean supplies. Positive air pressure.
Case cart system - 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 - 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 - 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 - 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 - Answer Use.
,Return.
Identify.
clean.
assemble.
package.
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 - 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 - Answer hospital acquired infection
Hemi- - Answer half
gastro - Answer stomach
-ectomy - Answer surgical removal
hemigastrectomy - Answer removal of half of the stomach
colo - Answer colon
hemicolectomy - Answer removal of half of the colon
-ac -al -ic -eal -ary -ous. are examples of. - Answer pertaining to.
endo- - Answer within
artery - Answer artery
-cide - Answer kill
-itis - Answer inflammation
-cise - Answer cut
-ectomy - Answer surgical removal
-oscopy - Answer visual exam of an organ or joint
,-ostomy - Answer creation of a new
-otomy - Answer incision into an organ
laparoscopy - Answer visual exam of organs in the abdomen
colostomy - Answer creation of new opening to the colon on the body
-pexy - Answer surgical fixation
orchiopexy - Answer surgically fixation of an undescended testicle to the correct
location.
dermatome - Answer an instrument used for cutting skin.
artho - Answer joint
cardio - Answer heart
chole - Answer bile
cholecyst - Answer gall bladder
costo - Answer rib
intercosto - Answer between the ribs
gastro - Answer stomach
gyne - Answer woman
hema - Answer blood
hepat - Answer liver
cranio - Answer skull
herni - Answer rupture
, hyster - Answer uterus
lipo - Answer fat
litho - Answer stone
lithotripsy - Answer crushing of a stone
oophor - Answer ovary
rhino - Answer nose
tracheo - Answer trachea
tracheostomy - Answer surgical opening into trachea.
hyper- - Answer above, excessive
hypo- - Answer below, deficient
pre- - Answer before
sub- - Answer under, beneath
supra- - Answer above
bi- - Answer two/both sides
hemi- - Answer half
para- - Answer beside, near
peri- - Answer around, about
post- - Answer after
ACL - Answer anterior cruciate Ligament.
reconstruction or repairing of the anterior cruciate ligament.
BSO - Answer Bilateral Salpingooophorectomy.
surgical removal of both fallopian tubes and ovaries
BKA - Answer below the knee amputation
CABG - Answer coronary artery bypass graft.
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