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What is sterilization?
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The process of rendering an object germ-free by destroying all living organism on a surface.
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What is sanitation?
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To significantly reduce the number of pathogens found on a surface.
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Name three contaminants.
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bacteria, virus, and fungi.
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Explain decontamination.
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To remove pathogens and other substances from a tool or surface.
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What are the three main levels of decontamination
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Sterilization, sanitation, and disinfection.
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