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JMatthes

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An endoscopy clinic uses a liquid bath to disinfect equipment. The chemical used as a high-level disinfectant in this situation is:
 
  a. formaldehyde. c. ethylene oxide.
  b. glutaraldehyde. d. liquid bleach.

Question 2

Formaldehyde exposure comes mainly through broken thermometers and sphygmomanometers.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
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guyanai

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Reply #1 on: Jun 25, 2018
Answer to Question 1

ANSWER: B

Answer to Question 2

ANSWER: F


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