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HT Histotechnician

Category - Laboratory Operations

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William is right when he classifies items used in the laboratory that constantly comes into contact with the skin. These items can be disinfected with a low to intermediate level of disinfectant as well as by the use of soap and water. In which of the following are these types of items classified?
  1. Non critical items
  2. Semi-critical items
  3. Critical items
  4. Extremely critical items
Explanation
Answer: A - Non critical items
Items used in the laboratory that constantly come into contact with our skin is usually disinfected or is cleaned using simple soap and water. These items belong to non critical items according to Spaulding’s classification. All the other choices do not accurately describe the type of item being described in the question stated above.
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