Sterilization and Indicators

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What is the definition of sterilization? The complete elimination or destruction of all forms of microbial life
In what ways are processed items indicated? Card load indicators, casket locks, diacs, or color-coded tape (wrong answers: Color-coded wraps, special tape, locks, Chemical indicators and diacs, Labels and color-coded tags outside, indicators inside, type of casket , Diacs, caskets or peel packs, where they are stored)
What are the three main types of sterilization? Steam, Sterrad, and ETO Gas
What temperature must be reached during steam sterilization? 250 F (wrong answers: 250 C, 100 C, 300 F, 150 F, 200 F, 200 C, 275 C)
What three parameters must be met in order to achieve sterilization? Temperature, Humidity, and Time
What does a properly turned diac mean? Only that the parameters of sterilization have been met (wrong answers: The item is confirmed sterile, No further examinations are needed, it is safe to use the item, Only that it went through SPD at some point)
What is the most common method of sterilization? Steam