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Which of the following is a limitation of using ethylene oxide for sterilization
Which of the following is a limitation of using ethylene oxide for sterilization?
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Which of the following is a limitation of using ethylene oxide for sterilization?
It is effective against spores
It requires long exposure times
It is non-toxic
It can be used for heat-sensitive items
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Ethylene oxide requires long exposure times to achieve sterilization, which can be a limitation in clinical settings.
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Q: Which of the following is a limitation of using ethylene oxide for sterilization?
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Ethylene oxide requires long exposure times to achieve sterilization, which can be a limitation in clinical settings.
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Step 1: Understand what ethylene oxide is. It is a gas used for sterilizing medical equipment.
Step 2: Learn that sterilization means killing all germs and bacteria on the equipment.
Step 3: Recognize that ethylene oxide needs to be in contact with the items for a long time to be effective.
Step 4: Realize that in busy clinical settings, waiting for a long time can be a problem.
Step 5: Conclude that the long exposure time is a limitation of using ethylene oxide for sterilization.
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