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During the prep of surgical pakcs, do not leave instruments in any solution for longer than ___ mins. |
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Should boxlocks be closed or open when autoclaved? How far apart should instruments be? |
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What special care do we take for complex instruments during the prep of surgical packs? |
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-they should be disassembed |
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What special care do we take for containers during the prep of surgicla pakcs? |
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Where is the sterilization indicator placed during prep of surgical packs? |
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-in the center of the pack |
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Why do we double wrap surgical packs? What material do we sue? |
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-bacteria can penetrate -14- thread count muslin cloth that is reusable and absorbent |
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True or FAlse: Packs are not sterile coming out of the autoclave until they dry. |
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Why do we not stack surgical packs for storage? |
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-avoid condensation and strike-through contamination |
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What are some red flags seen on surgical pacs? |
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-torn -wet -punctured -broken seal -dusty |
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Do we open gown and gloves before or after we scrbu? |
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