PATHOLOGY

PATHOLOGY MCQ

INFECTION

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
A sealed chamber in which objects are exposed to heat and steam under pressure
A
Autoclave
B
Ultrasound
C
Filtration
D
Radiation
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -A: Autoclaves use extreme heat in the form of pressurized steam in order to sterilize goods. Similar to a pressure cooker, an autoclave uses a locked door to create a sealed chamber.

Detailed explanation-2: -Moist heat sterilization takes a minimum of 3 minutes at 134 °C and a pressure of 3 BAR, or at least 15 minutes at 121 °C and a pressure of 2 BAR.

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