When using hydrogen peroxide as a sterilizing agent, lumens should NOT be what? Dry? Clean? Moist? Packaged?
Moist (pg. 331)
The process that ethylene uses to kill microorganisms is called what? Oxidation? Cavitation? Alkylation? Rhythym Nation?
Alkylation. ( pg. 323)
Exposure time for EtO is how long? 2.5 hours? 4.5 hours? 8 hours? 4 minutes?
2.5 hours (pg. 325)
What can you NOT sterilize in both EtO and Hydrogen Peroxide Gas Plasma Sterilizers? Leather items? Items that contain cellulose? Liquids? Tyvek?
Liquids (pg. 327 & 331)
The bacterial spore for hydrogen peroxide sterilization is which one? Bacillus atrophaeus? Geobacillus stearothermophilus? Pseudomonas aeruginosa? G-Virus?
Geobacillus stearothermophilus (pg. 332)
An extended aeration cycle is required for items sterilized in what? EtO? Hydrogen peroxide? Ozone? All of the above?
EtO (pg. 325)
Ethylene oxide is a ________ gas.
Toxic (pg. 325)
Ethylene oxide, hydrogen peroxide and ozone sterilization process must all be monitored using chemical, _________ and biological monitors.
Physical (pg. 322)
Which is NOT the packaging products of choice for ozone sterilization? Specific wraps? Woven fabric? Peel pouches? Anodized aluminum rigid containers?
Woven fabrics. (pg. 336)
_________ containing packaging materials are not compatible with hydrogen peroxide sterilization.
Cellulose (pg. 331)