Lesson 23 · Sterilization Process
The cycle ending is not the end: read the record, cool the load untouched, and treat a wet pack as contaminated.
In this lesson
Name the main parts of a steam sterilizer and what each does, read a cycle record and decide whether a load may be released, keep the care the manual lists, load and unload so steam reaches every surface and the packs come out dry, and handle a wet pack.
- The sterilizer, its record and its careShort read · 4 min
- Check yourself5 questions
- Loading, unloading and wet packsShort read · 4 min
- Put it to work8 questions
About 16 min · 2 short reads · 13 questions