Author Question: AEDs should be checked for efficiency every day every week every shift every ... (Read 81 times)

dollx · **on:** Jun 25, 2018

AEDs should be checked for efficiency

every day
every week
every shift
every month

Question 2

All of the following are steps for proper instrument care EXCEPT

Keep instruments with differing finishes separate.
Use the instrument only for the purpose for which it is designed.
Keep ratcheted instruments in a closed position.
Do not stack instruments to avoid entangling them.

Shshxj · **Reply #1 on:** Jun 25, 2018

Answer to Question 1

every shift

Rationale: AEDs should be checked for efficiency before every shift or regularly if the unit is in an office setting.

Answer to Question 2

Keep ratcheted instruments in a closed position.

Rationale: If ratcheted instruments are not open during the sterilization process, surfaces not exposed to the sterilant will remain contaminated.