CRCST Departmental Considerations practice questions

10 questions · Untimed · Explanation after each question

Temperature, humidity and air flow by work area, area cleaning, chemical safety and SDS, dress code and hand hygiene, traffic control, ergonomics, regulations and standards, record keeping and quality assurance. Departmental Considerations is 15% of the CRCST exam, about 19 of the 125 scored questions.

Line drawing of an emergency eyewash station with two nozzles and a push paddle, a wall-mounted room monitor and a binder on a shelf

Before you start

Every question has four options and one correct answer. Each explanation says why the answer is right and why the most tempting wrong answer is wrong.
Check each answer to see the explanation before moving on. Checked answers cannot be changed.

Original practice questions written to the HSPA CRCST Exam Content Outline (revised November 2023), not HSPA exam questions. Independent practice, not affiliated with or endorsed by HSPA (the Healthcare Sterile Processing Association) or Prometric. CRCST is an HSPA certification.