IAHCSMM CRCST Practice Test – Chapter 10 Surgical Instrumentation

What are the 400 and 300 series stainless steel used for in the construction of surgical instruments?

To provide access to body cavities by creating a pathway for the insertion of other instruments To clean, decontaminate, package, and sterilize instruments 400 series is used where sharp cutting edges are needed and 300 series is more workable and malleable To extract/suction blood and fluids from the surgical site

Correct Answer:

400 series is used where sharp cutting edges are needed and 300 series is more workable and malleable

Explanation:

Correct answer: 400 series is used where sharp cutting edges are needed and 300 series is more workable and malleable

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