STERILE PROCESSING ACTUAL 2026 EXAM TEST
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS SURE A+
✔✔The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act provides for which ethical
issue? - ✔✔Confidentiality
✔✔A rule designed to govern behavior is called a: - ✔✔Regulation
✔✔An established norm which is based on theory is called a: - ✔✔Standard
✔✔Before a pesticide can be marketed and used in the United States, it must be
evaluated and registered by which of the following? - ✔✔EPA
✔✔Which of the following regulates and makes sure products are safe and effective
before companies put them on the market? - ✔✔FDA
✔✔If healthcare facilities reprocess single-use devices, the devices must be cleared by:
- ✔✔FDA
✔✔How often should cleaning and sterilization instructions be requested from device
manufacturers? - ✔✔Each time the item is purchased
✔✔Which agency regulates reprocessing of single-use devices? - ✔✔FDA
,✔✔OSHA has a great effect on CS/SPD by its regulation of occupational exposure to
airborne contaminants, exposure from bloodborne pathogens, and which of the
following: - ✔✔Communication of workplace hazards
✔✔The Medical Device Reporting regulation requires: - ✔✔Healthcare facilities to report
deaths or serious injuries from medical devices.
✔✔Which agency requires that eyewash stations be available for emergency use? -
✔✔OSHA
✔✔The OSHA Hazard Communication Standard requires that an MSDS must be
available for: - ✔✔Each chemical in the department
✔✔The Right-to-Know Standard requires employers to have which of the following
available for employees? - ✔✔Material Safety Data Sheets for chemicals
✔✔When should a new employee become familiar with MSDS's in CS/SPD? - ✔✔On
their first day at work
✔✔Which of the following defines what a department MUST do? - ✔✔Policies
✔✔Steps for performing a task are defined in a: - ✔✔Procedure
✔✔Any equipment with a cord that is cracked, frayed or broken should be: -
✔✔Disinfected and sent out for repair
✔✔Collection of data and identification of issues are part of what kind of program? -
✔✔Quality Assurance
✔✔To ensure that all employees are learning the same information, training should be: -
✔✔Standardized
✔✔Annual competency testing is required by: - ✔✔JC
✔✔Which branch of science refers to the form and organization of body parts? -
✔✔Anatomy
✔✔Which branch of science refers to the function of specific body parts? -
✔✔Physiology
✔✔The smallest and most numerous structural units possessing the basic
characteristics of life are called: - ✔✔Cells
, ✔✔Which of the following is NOT an environmental factor required for the life of a cell? -
✔✔Cold
✔✔The nucleus is the cell's: - ✔✔Brain
✔✔DNA is found in which part of the cell? - ✔✔Nucleus
✔✔Complex structures with specialized functions within the body are known as: -
✔✔Organs
✔✔Red blood cells develop in which part of the body? - ✔✔Bone Marrow
✔✔The smallest bones of the body are found in the: - ✔✔Middle Ear
✔✔Which of the following supports the tongue and the functions in swallowing? -
✔✔Hyoid Bone
✔✔The skull, hyoid, vertebral column, and thoracic cage are part of the: - ✔✔Axial
Skeleton
✔✔Muscles make up what part of the body's bulk? - ✔✔1/2
✔✔Which of the following bones can be found in the axial skeleton? - ✔✔Sternum
✔✔Which of the following is part of the appendicular skeleton? - ✔✔Humerus
✔✔The femur, tibia, and fibula are bones of the: - ✔✔Lower limbs
✔✔The humerus, radius, and ulna are bones of the: - ✔✔Upper limbs
✔✔Smooth muscle cells lack: - ✔✔Striations
✔✔What connects muscle to bone? - ✔✔Tendons
✔✔Specialized cells responsible for contractions in the body are called: - ✔✔Muscles
✔✔Which of the following is the largest organ OF the body? - ✔✔Skin
✔✔Nerves and blood supply are located in which layer of the skin? - ✔✔Dermis
✔✔Which of the following are responsible for providing immunity? - ✔✔White Blood
Cells
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS SURE A+
✔✔The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act provides for which ethical
issue? - ✔✔Confidentiality
✔✔A rule designed to govern behavior is called a: - ✔✔Regulation
✔✔An established norm which is based on theory is called a: - ✔✔Standard
✔✔Before a pesticide can be marketed and used in the United States, it must be
evaluated and registered by which of the following? - ✔✔EPA
✔✔Which of the following regulates and makes sure products are safe and effective
before companies put them on the market? - ✔✔FDA
✔✔If healthcare facilities reprocess single-use devices, the devices must be cleared by:
- ✔✔FDA
✔✔How often should cleaning and sterilization instructions be requested from device
manufacturers? - ✔✔Each time the item is purchased
✔✔Which agency regulates reprocessing of single-use devices? - ✔✔FDA
,✔✔OSHA has a great effect on CS/SPD by its regulation of occupational exposure to
airborne contaminants, exposure from bloodborne pathogens, and which of the
following: - ✔✔Communication of workplace hazards
✔✔The Medical Device Reporting regulation requires: - ✔✔Healthcare facilities to report
deaths or serious injuries from medical devices.
✔✔Which agency requires that eyewash stations be available for emergency use? -
✔✔OSHA
✔✔The OSHA Hazard Communication Standard requires that an MSDS must be
available for: - ✔✔Each chemical in the department
✔✔The Right-to-Know Standard requires employers to have which of the following
available for employees? - ✔✔Material Safety Data Sheets for chemicals
✔✔When should a new employee become familiar with MSDS's in CS/SPD? - ✔✔On
their first day at work
✔✔Which of the following defines what a department MUST do? - ✔✔Policies
✔✔Steps for performing a task are defined in a: - ✔✔Procedure
✔✔Any equipment with a cord that is cracked, frayed or broken should be: -
✔✔Disinfected and sent out for repair
✔✔Collection of data and identification of issues are part of what kind of program? -
✔✔Quality Assurance
✔✔To ensure that all employees are learning the same information, training should be: -
✔✔Standardized
✔✔Annual competency testing is required by: - ✔✔JC
✔✔Which branch of science refers to the form and organization of body parts? -
✔✔Anatomy
✔✔Which branch of science refers to the function of specific body parts? -
✔✔Physiology
✔✔The smallest and most numerous structural units possessing the basic
characteristics of life are called: - ✔✔Cells
, ✔✔Which of the following is NOT an environmental factor required for the life of a cell? -
✔✔Cold
✔✔The nucleus is the cell's: - ✔✔Brain
✔✔DNA is found in which part of the cell? - ✔✔Nucleus
✔✔Complex structures with specialized functions within the body are known as: -
✔✔Organs
✔✔Red blood cells develop in which part of the body? - ✔✔Bone Marrow
✔✔The smallest bones of the body are found in the: - ✔✔Middle Ear
✔✔Which of the following supports the tongue and the functions in swallowing? -
✔✔Hyoid Bone
✔✔The skull, hyoid, vertebral column, and thoracic cage are part of the: - ✔✔Axial
Skeleton
✔✔Muscles make up what part of the body's bulk? - ✔✔1/2
✔✔Which of the following bones can be found in the axial skeleton? - ✔✔Sternum
✔✔Which of the following is part of the appendicular skeleton? - ✔✔Humerus
✔✔The femur, tibia, and fibula are bones of the: - ✔✔Lower limbs
✔✔The humerus, radius, and ulna are bones of the: - ✔✔Upper limbs
✔✔Smooth muscle cells lack: - ✔✔Striations
✔✔What connects muscle to bone? - ✔✔Tendons
✔✔Specialized cells responsible for contractions in the body are called: - ✔✔Muscles
✔✔Which of the following is the largest organ OF the body? - ✔✔Skin
✔✔Nerves and blood supply are located in which layer of the skin? - ✔✔Dermis
✔✔Which of the following are responsible for providing immunity? - ✔✔White Blood
Cells
