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IAHCSMM CRCST VIP Certification Practice Exam

IAHCSMM — This exam mirrors the IAHCSMM Certified Registered Central Service Technician (CRCST) examination, administered by the International Association of Healthcare Central Service Material Management. The real CRCST exam consists of 150 questions (125 scored, 25 unscored pretest items), has a 2.5-hour time limit, and requires a score of 75% or higher to pass. It covers decontamination, preparation and packaging, sterilization, storage and distribution, anatomy/microbiology, documentation, and safety.

53
Questions
150m
Time Limit
75.00%
To Pass
Question 1 of 53👑 VIP

A central service technician is preparing to process a set of laparoscopic instruments returned from the OR. Upon inspection, the technician notices dried organic material in the lumens of two trocars. According to best practice, what is the FIRST action the technician should take?

Questions 2–53 and full explanations are VIP-exclusive.