27.
For items that can withstand moisture and heat, the washer-sterilizer is the
preferred method for _______________________.
28.
List three ways to sterilize supplies and equipment.
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29.
What is the main hindrance to effective steam sterilization?
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30.
What are the two types of steam sterilizers?
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31.
List three advantages of steam sterilization.
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32.
What is aeration in relation to ethylene oxide sterilization?
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33.
How are heat-sensitive items dried after they have been cleaned and rinsed?
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