Asked by Mohd Majid Abu Bakar on Apr 28, 2024
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Used as a quality control method to validate that sterilization has been achieved
A) vector transmission
B) susceptible host
C) universal precautions
D) incineration
E) medical asepsis
F) personal protective equipment (PPE)
G) sanitization
H) disinfection
I) sterilization
J) biological indicators
Biological Indicators
Test systems that contain viable microorganisms providing a defined resistance to a specific sterilization process.
Quality Control
The processes and procedures put in place to ensure that products or services meet a certain standard of excellence.
- Understand the importance of sterilization validation and monitoring through biological indicators.
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Zybrea KnightMay 02, 2024
Final Answer :
J
Explanation :
Biological indicators are used in sterilization processes to confirm that the sterilization has been effective. They contain microorganisms that are highly resistant to the sterilization process being tested. If the biological indicator shows that these microorganisms have been killed, it validates that the process has been effective in achieving sterilization.
Learning Objectives
- Understand the importance of sterilization validation and monitoring through biological indicators.
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