IAHCSMM CIS Chapter 1 Questions and
Answers 100% Pass
The quality on an instrument technician's work has a direct impact on the success or failure of
the sterilization process
WB pg 9 ✔✔True
Most technicians can memorize all surgical instruments ✔✔False
Skilled instrument technicians are regarded as valuable resources by surgery ✔✔True
Since they work behind the scenes, instrument technicians do not need customer service skills
✔✔False
The surgical instrument inventory represents a large investment to the facility ✔✔True
Every instrument handled by instrument technicians has the potential to impact patient outcomes
✔✔True
Answers 100% Pass
The quality on an instrument technician's work has a direct impact on the success or failure of
the sterilization process
WB pg 9 ✔✔True
Most technicians can memorize all surgical instruments ✔✔False
Skilled instrument technicians are regarded as valuable resources by surgery ✔✔True
Since they work behind the scenes, instrument technicians do not need customer service skills
✔✔False
The surgical instrument inventory represents a large investment to the facility ✔✔True
Every instrument handled by instrument technicians has the potential to impact patient outcomes
✔✔True
