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cmoore54

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on: Jul 18, 2018
What is the preferred method for sterilizing talc?
 
  a. Steam heat sterilization
  b. Dry heat sterilization
  c. EO gas sterilization
  d. Glutaraldehyde sterilization

Question 2

Where are count sheets placed for the sterilization process?
 
  a. In the bottom of the tray
  b. Set on the case cart
  c. Placed on top of instruments
  d. Taped to the top


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

ANS: B
Talc, which is used as an intrapleural sclerosing agent, can be distributed in a sealed glassine envelope or peel-pouch and then laid flat in the dry heat sterilizer.

Answer to Question 2

ANS: D
Count sheets are sometimes placed inside the instrument tray. They can also be placed in a peel pack and processed separately.


cmoore54

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Reply 2 on: Jul 18, 2018
Excellent

irishcancer18

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Great answer, keep it coming :)

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