Performance should include
- conducting leak tests
- conducting Bowie-Dick/air removal test, according to standards
- placing biological test packs for sterilization
- identifying when to perform test (e.g. repair, construction, malfunction, routine).
Process/Skill Questions:
- What tests must be performed on a steam sterilizer during a 24-hour period?
- What is the difference between a chemical indicator and a chemical integrator?
- When should a leak test be performed?