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biggirl4568

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Which types of packaging materials are acceptable for use with EO sterilization?
 
  a. Woven fabrics
  b. Polyester
  c. Polyvinyl chloride film
  d. Nylon

Question 2

Which is an advantage of EO gas sterilization?
 
  a. It is noncorrosive and does not damage items.
  b. It is a quick, efficient process.
  c. It is inexpensive and cost effective.
  d. It is nonirritating to mucous membranes.



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Answer to Question 1

ANS: A
Reusable double-thickness woven fabrics are used for EO gas sterilization. Combinations of materials that make a package insufficiently permeable for adequate humidification, gas penetration, and aeration are avoided.

Answer to Question 2

ANS: A
EO sterilization is noncorrosive and does not damage items. EO gas leaves no film on items.



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