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Module 8: Decontamination Processes in Healthcare

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Module 8: Decontamination Processes in Healthcare

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What is an essential requirement for the immersion method of cleaning devices?

Detergent and a way to measure it (correct)

Receptacle without water

Brushes in a single size only

Sink for hand hygiene

Why is it essential to use brushes under water during cleaning?

To reduce the need for detergent

To make the cleaning process faster

To avoid splashing and aerosols (correct)

To avoid using too many brushes

What is the preferred temperature range for the wash and rinse sinks during manual cleaning?

> 50°C

< 40°C (correct)

< 10°C

> 40°C

Why is it important to dry the manually washed devices that are not going through the washer-disinfector?

To avoid contamination Signup and view all the answers

What is recommended if brushes are not single-use in the decontamination process?

Have a protocol for decontamination in place Signup and view all the answers

What is the importance of following written procedures during manual cleaning?

To ensure effective cleaning Signup and view all the answers

What should be done if a drying cabinet is not available for drying devices after manual cleaning?

Use a clean, disposable lint-free wipe Signup and view all the answers

When is it necessary to wear PPE during manual handling of contaminated devices?

At all times while handling contaminated devices Signup and view all the answers

Why is it recommended to have a selection of brushes in different sizes for cleaning devices?

For cleaning both external and internal surfaces effectively Signup and view all the answers

What should be provided by the manufacturer regarding brush sizes?

Information on the appropriate brush size Signup and view all the answers