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Medical

Technique that inhibits growth & transmission of pathogenic microorganisms.


Clean technique

Surgical

Designed to destroy ALL microorganisms and their spores.


Sterile technique

Mercury spill

Evacuate


Ventilate area


Do not vacuum spill


Mop floor with mercury cleanser


Dispose of mercury


Close inner doors


Open nearest windows