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Surgical Intro I
test 2
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Medical
Undergraduate 2
02/19/2008

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define cleaning
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physical removal of blood, body fluids, and gross debris
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instruments r soaked in?
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distilled water
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what r disinfection 3 levels
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high intermediate and low
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high kills?
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microorg NOT spores
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only sterilization kills?
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SPORES
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cleaning in the or starts with?

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YOU
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define cavitation

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sound waves implode into water gets where other things can't
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cavitaiton is done in which machine
Definition
ultra sonic washer
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milking or lubricaiton is to prevent what?
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spotting
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defne chelation
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binds ions minerals and prevents them from redepositing on instruments
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enzymes does what?
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desolve fats and proteins
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define emulsification
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2 products that dont mix
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define solubilization
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making the debris desolve
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for a disinfectatnt o be effective it must have 3 things
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contact, type of disinfection depends on bioburden, and contact time
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glutaraldephyde kills?
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all micro organisms. viruses, and spores with long exposure
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high level disinfectin exposure time is?
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20 min
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for high level disinfectant how is hydrogen peroxide used
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mostly in sterrad machine an its use is 6% and 6 hrs exposure to become sterilant
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Chlorine compound solution is what percent

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1:10
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chlorine compound kills
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viruses, hiv, hbv disadvantage is looses effectiveness quickly
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describe muslin
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not strong enough 140 count and it can be seen through
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we are the boss of
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instruments
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