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sheilaspns

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on: Jul 18, 2018
What is the term for inanimate objects that harbor microorganisms that contribute to environmental contamination?
 a. flora
  b. fomites
  c. vectors
  d. viruses

Question 2

Why are large steam sterilizers loaded with space between wrapped items or trays?
 a. It ensures that the carts are not over-weighted.
  b. It makes it easier to unload when the cycle is complete.
  c. It allows adequate circulation and penetration of steam to all surfaces.
  d. It allows for air to remain inside the packages to facilitate steam penetration.


leahchrapun

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

b

Answer to Question 2

c


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