Title: Disinfect instruments and equipment.
Course: Sterile Processing Technician (14021) > Section: Preparing Instruments for Decontamination and Disinfection

Disinfection should include

- use of disinfectant according to instrument and/or disinfectant manufacturer’s guidelines
- determining the exposure time based on the chemical and equipment guidelines and the instrument instructions for use
- rinsing equipment based on the chemical and equipment guidelines and the instrument instructions for use.