All hinged instruments are wrapped in the open position to allow full steam penetration of the joint.

Each instrument should always be locked before it is immersed in the chemical decontaminant so that the entire surface area can be cleansed.

Hydrogen peroxide is the preferred antiseptic for skin preparation before surgery.

Proper preparation of a surgical site removes all organisms from the area.

Bandage scissors have a pointy, sharp probe tip that is inserted under the bandage to aid removal.

This instrument tip has a groove or hook to slide under sutures.

Reducing the number of microorganisms to a safe level is called:

The recommended method for cleaning sharp instruments is to:

Which of the following forceps are used to grasp tissue and in suturing?

Which statement is FALSE regarding HBV?