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vinney12

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on: Jul 18, 2018
Before opening any sterilely packaged item, what is MOST important to verify about the package?
 a. date sterilized
  b. integrity of package
  c. internal indicator/integrator
  d. sterilization cycle number

Question 2

Why are items disinfected or sterilized in activated glutaraldehyde dried prior to submersion?
 a. Moisture will prevent sterilant from reaching all surfaces.
  b. Moisture will create a toxic chemical reaction with sterilant.
  c. Moisture will cause air bubbles to form and prevent full contact.
  d. Moisture will eventually dilute the concentration to ineffective levels.


rleezy04

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Reply #1 on: Jul 18, 2018
Answer to Question 1

b

Answer to Question 2

d


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