CERTIFICATION PRACTICE PAPER 2026
SOLVED QUESTIONS ACCURATE KEY
● What are common items found in the surgical suite? Answer:
Operating table, surgical lights, anesthesia machine, Mayo stands, back
table, instrument sets, suction equipment, sterile supplies, case carts,
electrosurgical units, monitors.
● What are the functions of various work areas in the surgical suite?
Answer: Unrestricted area: Street clothes allowed (offices, waiting area);
Semi-restricted area: Scrub attire required (corridors, instrument
processing); Restricted areas: Masks, cap, & scrubs required (ORs,
sterile core); Scrub area: Surgical hand scrub; Sterile core: Storage of
sterile supplies; PACU: Patient recovery after surgery.
● What is the function of Central Sterile Processing (CSP)? Answer:
Cleans and sterilizes instruments.
● What services does Radiology provide? Answer: Imaging services.
● What is the role of the Laboratory in a hospital? Answer: Diagnostic
testing.