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