Before using equipment that is required to be sterile, a good technician will always do which of the following?
A. Confirm sterilization by checking the indicators
B. Review the SOP for the sterilization data
C. Confirm sterilization by asking the supervisor
D. Trust that the sterilization technician performed the procedure correctly
Answer (2)
A good technician should always confirm sterilization by checking the indicators to ensure safety and minimize risks. This method provides tangible evidence of effective sterilization, unlike relying on verbal confirmations or trust. Therefore, the correct answer is A.
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A good technician should always confirm sterilization by checking the indicators to ensure the equipment is safe for use. This practice minimizes the risk of contamination and infection. Relying solely on verbal confirmations or trusting the technician without evidence poses significant safety risks. ;
