CRCST PRACTICE TEST

When patient equipment enters a healthcare facility, it must be safety checked by a_________ before it is cleared for patient use

• Biomedical technician

• Nurse

• Doctor

• Maintenance worker

Supplies such as disposable wraps are called

• consumable

• reusable

• durable

• non-consumable

If an equipment malfunction causes harm to patients, it should be

• returned immediately to the biomedical department

• repaired by the nursing staff

• ignored until the next maintenance check

• reported to the hospital administration

Which of the following questions is open-ended?
Options:
How long have you worked here?
What is the name of the central service director?
Do you like your job?
What problems do you most frequently encounter on the job?

• How long have you worked here?

• What is the name of the central service director?

• Do you like your job?

• What problems do you most frequently encounter on the job?

A device designed to limit the development of deep vein thrombosis (DVT) and peripheral edema in immobile patients

• Sequential compression device

• Compression stockings

• Intermittent pneumatic compression

• Deep vein thrombosis monitor

Equipment leasing and rental differ in that equipment rental is usually done on short term basis than equipment leasing

• Equipment leasing is more expensive than equipment rental.

• Equipment rental is usually done on short term basis than equipment leasing.

• Equipment leasing requires a down payment while rental does not.

• Equipment rental is only available for construction equipment.

Cellulosic materials (paper, cotton, and linen) cannot be processed in a/an

• Hydrogen peroxide gas/plasma

• Ozone gas

• Nitrogen gas

• Carbon dioxide gas

The inventory system that uses two identical carts to facilitate supply replenishment is called the

• exchange cart system

• single cart system

• automated replenishment system

• manual inventory system

Cart washer screens should be cleaned

• weekly

• monthly

• daily

• bi-weekly

Which of the following statements is correct? Patient care equipment tracking requires a computer, Patient care equipment should only be tracked if it has a value in excess of an amount specified by the facility, Tracking patient care equipment can prevent equipment shortages, Patient care equipment must only be tracked if its usage will be charged to patients

• Patient care equipment tracking requires a computer

• Patient care equipment should only be tracked if it has a value in excess of an amount specified by the facility

• Tracking patient care equipment can prevent equipment shortages

• Patient care equipment must only be tracked if its usage will be charged to patients