LDU Flashcards

1
Q

what are the requirements for manual cleaning

A

30-35 degrees
60ml of chemical in 12L sink
non-wired brush

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2
Q

stages of the washer disinfector

A

pre-wash
main wash
rinse
thermal disinfection
drying

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3
Q

disinfection temperature and hold time on the washer disinfector

A

90-95
1 minute

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4
Q

daily checks for the washer disinfector

A

spray arms spin freely
spray jets not blocked
no debris on filter
door seal condition
amount of chemical
record disinfection temperature of first cycle every day

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5
Q

loading requirements of the washer disinfector

A

no overlapping
hinges open
disassemble things

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6
Q

temperature of sterilisation

A

134-137 degrees celsius

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7
Q

pressure of sterilisation

A

2.05-2.35 bar

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8
Q

hold time of sterilisation

A

3 minutes

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9
Q

daily tests of the steriliser

A

door seal
chamber free from damage and debris
condition of load carrier
fill and drain feedwater reservoir each day
drain used water reservoir each day
steam penetration

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10
Q

what is in the sinner circle

A

energy
temperature
chemicals
time

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11
Q

what is the guidance document for decontamination in dentistry

A

SHTM 01-05

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12
Q

what would the GUID 5005 tell you

A

how to lay out decon room

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13
Q

if you wanted to buy a decontamination machine what guidance would you look at

A

NP 143

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14
Q

what do instruments need to be marked with to know they are safe for use in the UK

A

CE mark

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15
Q

what is in the ACT of the WD

A

temperature for each stage
time each stage active for
disinfection start and end with stage duration
volume of chemical dosed
cycle time overall

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16
Q

what is in the sterilisation ACT

A

pressure
temperature at start of sterilisation and at one minute intervals until stage ends
steam penetration test
air leakage test
air detector function test

17
Q

where can you find information on daily and weekly testing of LDU