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Which method is used to kill microorganisms in the food industry?
Which method is used to kill microorganisms in the food industry?
- Chemical disinfection
- Pasteurisation (correct)
- Sterilization
- Autoclaving
What is the temperature required for pasteurisation to effectively kill microorganisms?
What is the temperature required for pasteurisation to effectively kill microorganisms?
- Above 120 degrees
- Above 140 degrees (correct)
- Above 160 degrees
- Above 100 degrees
Which type of bacteria is not effectively killed by pasteurisation?
Which type of bacteria is not effectively killed by pasteurisation?
- Gram-positive bacteria
- Spore creating bacteria (correct)
- Non-spore creating bacteria
- Gram-negative bacteria
What is the main reason why pasteurisation is not commonly used in veterinary practice?
What is the main reason why pasteurisation is not commonly used in veterinary practice?
Which method is more effective in destroying all microorganisms and spores?
Which method is more effective in destroying all microorganisms and spores?
What is the recommended temperature and time for sterilization using an autoclave?
What is the recommended temperature and time for sterilization using an autoclave?
Which type of autoclave is not commonly used in veterinary practice?
Which type of autoclave is not commonly used in veterinary practice?
What is the disadvantage of using a horizontal vertical autoclave for sterilizing surgical equipment?
What is the disadvantage of using a horizontal vertical autoclave for sterilizing surgical equipment?
Which autoclave has multiple temperature settings and includes a drying cycle?
Which autoclave has multiple temperature settings and includes a drying cycle?
What is the importance of ensuring there is room between surgical trays during sterilization with pressure?
What is the importance of ensuring there is room between surgical trays during sterilization with pressure?
Which method of sterilization is highly toxic and mainly used for large scale practices?
Which method of sterilization is highly toxic and mainly used for large scale practices?
What happens to the steam as it hits the surgical kits?
What happens to the steam as it hits the surgical kits?
What is the purpose of the drying system in the sterilization process?
What is the purpose of the drying system in the sterilization process?
What should be done to instruments with a working bar, such as scissors, prior to sterilization?
What should be done to instruments with a working bar, such as scissors, prior to sterilization?
What is the purpose of using bowie dick tape in the sterilization process?
What is the purpose of using bowie dick tape in the sterilization process?
How long is the cycle for gas sterilization with ethylene oxide?
How long is the cycle for gas sterilization with ethylene oxide?
What should be done to sharp ends of surgical implements prior to sterilization?
What should be done to sharp ends of surgical implements prior to sterilization?
How long is the recommended storage time for autoclaved items?
How long is the recommended storage time for autoclaved items?
What is the purpose of labeling and dating sterile supplies?
What is the purpose of labeling and dating sterile supplies?
What is the purpose of TST strips in the sterilization process?
What is the purpose of TST strips in the sterilization process?
What is the purpose of pasteurization in the food industry?
What is the purpose of pasteurization in the food industry?
What temperature is required for pasteurization to effectively kill microorganisms?
What temperature is required for pasteurization to effectively kill microorganisms?
What is the disadvantage of using a horizontal vertical autoclave for sterilizing surgical equipment?
What is the disadvantage of using a horizontal vertical autoclave for sterilizing surgical equipment?
What is the recommended temperature and time for sterilization using an autoclave?
What is the recommended temperature and time for sterilization using an autoclave?
What is the importance of ensuring there is room between surgical trays during sterilization with pressure?
What is the importance of ensuring there is room between surgical trays during sterilization with pressure?
What is the purpose of a drying system in the sterilization process?
What is the purpose of a drying system in the sterilization process?
What should be done to sharp ends of surgical implements prior to sterilization?
What should be done to sharp ends of surgical implements prior to sterilization?
How can the sterilizing method be monitored to ensure it is working properly?
How can the sterilizing method be monitored to ensure it is working properly?
What should be done to instruments with a working bar, such as scissors, prior to sterilization?
What should be done to instruments with a working bar, such as scissors, prior to sterilization?
How long is the recommended storage time for autoclaved items?
How long is the recommended storage time for autoclaved items?
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