Across
- 4. The recommended water type for the final rinse of critical instruments.
- 7. The process of destroying all microbial life, including spores.
- 8. The number and type of microorganisms present on an item before it is cleaned, disinfected, or sterilized.
Down
- 1. A machine that cleans instruments using high-frequency sound waves.
- 2. A flexible or rigid visual inspection device with a camera and light used to look inside lumens or channels.
- 3. The professional certification commonly associated with sterile processing technicians.
- 5. A device used to sterilize instruments with steam under pressure.
- 6. A machine that washes and thermally disinfects surgical instruments.
