Your Name: Katherine Taylor

Theme: Sterilization

 

OPTION LIST

 

A

Halogens

I

Incineration

B

Hexacholorphane

J

Steam

C

Formaldehyde

K

Autoclave 160-163ºC for 18 mins

D

Autoclave 134-137ºC for 18mins

L

Boiling

E

Methyl alcohol

M

Filtration

F

Ethylene oxide

N

 

G

Chlorhexidine

O

 

H

Irradiation

P

 

 

For each scenario below, choose the most appropriate disinfection method from the list above. Each option may be used once, more than once or not at all.

 

1. Staph Aureus

 

 

2. CJD

 

 

3. Hepatitis B

 

 

4. Pre-op skin preparation

 

 

5. Staph aureus

 

 

ANSWERS

1. B

2. D

3. A

4. G

5. G