Which Statement Most Accurately Explains the Value of Sterilization Indicators

question 87

Multiple Choice

Which statement most accurately explains the value of sterilization indicators?

• A) They are paper strips that indicate whether a surgical pack is sterile.
• B) They do not indicate sterility, only that certain conditions for sterility have been met.
• C) Failure to change color with sterilization indicates a mechanical failure of the sterilizing system.
• D) They change color only when the item has been sterilized for the required period of time.

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