Infection Control · single question
Which statement is the EXCEPTION (i.e., incorrect)?
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Correct answer: A. Spore (biological) testing should be done monthly
CDC: sterilizers are spore-tested at least weekly; the 'monthly' claim is the incorrect/exception statement.
- A. Correct — this is the false statement. Biological/spore monitoring of sterilizers must be performed at least WEEKLY, not monthly.
- B. True — compromised packaging means re-process before use.
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