Veterinary Technician

Category - Surgical

Which type of sterilization indicator identifies materials that have been exposed to steam but does not ensure the materials are sterilized?
  1. Autoclave tape
  2. Chemical sterilization indicator
  3. Label tape
  4. None of the above
Explanation
Answer: A - Autoclave tape identifies materials that have been exposed to steam by black lines that appear on the tape after exposure. This tape does not indicate that the proper requirements of time, temperature, and steam have been met.
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