Question 1
A sterile processing manager notices that two technicians have been arguing repeatedly during shift handoffs. What is the most appropriate first step?
Correct Answer:
Meet with each technician privately to understand the underlying issues
Question 2
Which staffing model is most appropriate for a 24/7 sterile processing department supporting an active OR with emergency cases?
Correct Answer:
Three rotating 8-hour shifts with on-call coverage for emergencies
Question 3
What is the primary purpose of an annual performance review in the SPD?
Correct Answer:
To assess competency, set goals, and provide feedback for professional development
Question 4
A technician fails a competency assessment on flexible endoscope reprocessing. What is the manager's best response?
Correct Answer:
Remove from endoscope duties, provide remediation training, and reassess
Question 5
Which leadership style is generally most effective during a crisis such as a sterilizer failure during a high-volume surgical day?
Correct Answer:
Directive — give clear, immediate instructions and assignments
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Prepare with the CSPM Practice Questions - CBSPD Certified Sterile Processing Manager Exam practice quiz. This question bank includes 100 questions covering sterilization, steam, manager, instruments, and surgical. Use it to review important concepts, identify knowledge gaps, and build confidence for the related exam, course, or assessment.

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CSPM Practice Questions - CBSPD Certified Sterile Processing Manager Exam

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