The Spaulding Classification

Question 1

Name the level of disinfection required for surgical instruments?

Answer 1

STERILIZATION

Question 2

Name the level of disinfection required for acupuncture needles? (prior to disposable)

Answer 2

STERILIZATION

Question 3

Name the level of disinfection required for foot care instruments?

Answer 3

STERILIZATION

Question 4

Name the level of disinfection required for Internal scopes?

Answer 4

HIGH LEVEL DISINFECTION (HLD)

WHEN STERILIZATION NOT POSSIBLE

Question 5

Name the level of disinfection required for contact lenses?

Answer 5

HIGH LEVEL DISINFECTION (HLD)

Question 6

Name the level of disinfection required for reusable peek flow meters?

Answer 6

HIGH LEVEL DISINFECTION (HLD)

Question 7

Name the level of disinfection required for mouthpieces?

Answer 7

HIGH LEVEL DISINFECTION (HLD)

Question 8

Name the level of disinfection required for thermometers?

Answer 8

INTERMEDIATE LEVEL DISINFECTION (ILD)

Question 9

Name the level of disinfection required for ear syringe nozzles?

Answer 9

INTERMEDIATE LEVEL DISINFECTION (ILD)

Question 10

Name the level of disinfection required for examination tables?

Answer 10

INTERMEDIATE LEVEL DISINFECTION (ILD)

Question 11

Name the level of disinfection required for stethoscope?

Answer 11

INTERMEDIATE LEVEL DISINFECTION (ILD)

Question 12

Name the level of disinfection required for blood pressure cuff?

Answer 12

INTERMEDIATE LEVEL DISINFECTION (ILD)

Question 13

Name the level of disinfection required for skin probes?

Answer 13

INTERMEDIATE LEVEL DISINFECTION (ILD)

Question 14

Name the level of disinfection required for furnishings, dishes and scales?

Answer 14

LOW LEVEL DISINFECTION (LLD)