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Module 8: Decontamination Zone Overview

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What is the essential requirement for the sink used in the immersion method?

Receptacle with a built-in temperature control system
Receptacle that can fully immerse the item to be cleaned (correct)
Hand hygiene sink
Receptacle that can partially immerse items

What is crucial when selecting brushes for cleaning both external and internal device surfaces?

Selecting nondamaging brushes in different diameters and lengths (correct)
Choosing brushes that are harmful to surfaces
Using brushes of various colors
Picking brushes without considering brush size

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

To make the cleaning process quicker
To save water
To avoid splashing and aerosols (correct)
To create a messier cleaning process

What should be done to manually washed devices that are not going through the washer-disinfector?

Place them in a drying cabinet after cleaning (D) Signup and view all the answers

Why is single-use of brushes desirable during the decontamination process?

To ensure high cleanliness standards (D) Signup and view all the answers

What is essential for effective manual cleaning according to the provided text?

Following written procedures including wearing PPE (A) Signup and view all the answers

Why are thermostatic mixer taps preferred in wash and rinse sinks?

To control temperature in the sinks (D) Signup and view all the answers

What does the manufacturer need to provide regarding brush size?

Information about the appropriate brush size (C) Signup and view all the answers

What should be used if a drying cabinet is not available after manually washing devices?

A clean, disposable lint-free, absorbent wipe (C) Signup and view all the answers

What is recommended for cleaning brushes used for manual cleaning if they are not single-use?

Decontaminate them at least daily (D) Signup and view all the answers