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BUMEDINST 6600.10
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Dental Infection Control Program
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What sterilization is preferable for all materials and equipment that can withstand high temps?
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Heat sterilization
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What sterilization is effective, relatively easy to use, comparatively inexpensive, and readily monitored for effectiveness ?
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Heat sterilization
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What washer is the safest and provides an effective cleaning process?
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Automated washer process
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What is the least effective way to clean an instrument ?
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Manual scrubbing
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What instrument cleaning process is more effective than manual scrubbing but less effective than automated washer ?
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Ultrasonic cleaning
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What is the most effective means of sterilization for all items used in dentistry ?
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Steam Heat Sterilization (steam under pressure)
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How often is a biological monitoring of the sterilization process done ?
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Weekly
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When using a prevacuum sterilizer a Bowie-Dick test must be done how often ?
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Weekly
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Dry heat sterilization above what temperatures will achieve sterilization?
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320F
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A typical dry heat cycle will last how how long at what temp ?
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90 minutes at 320-345F
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A mixture of alcohols, formaldehyde, water, and other chemical heated under pressure forms a gas that can achieve sterilization
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Chemical Vapor Sterilization
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Chemical vapor sterilization requires ____minutes at ____ temp for sterilization.
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20 min, 270F
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Sterilization can be achieved in 2-3 hrs at 120F using which method?
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Ethylene Oxide Sterilization
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