Requirements: Gas Plasma Flashcards
1
Q
What is required of the items to be sterilized using gas plasma?
A
Items must be dry and non-porous
2
Q
What type of packaging material cannot be used when sterilizing with gas plasma?
A
Non-porous material such as paper, cotton, linen or rayon (semi-synthetic)
3
Q
Which type of peel pack does not allow for double pouching?
A
Tyvek
4
Q
Are rigid containers allowed to be used for gas plasma sterilization?
A
Only approved ones (refer to IFU)
5
Q
T of F
The packaging material used for gas plasma sterilization must tolerate a deep vacuum without absorbing sterilant, interrupting the cycle or damaging its contents
A
True
