What Is a Potential Risk of Placing Surgical Instruments of Dissimilar

question 5

Multiple Choice

What is a potential risk of placing surgical instruments of dissimilar metallic type together in a washer sterilizer cycle?

• A) alarm triggered by washer sterilizer
• B) bioburden contamination
• C) electrolytic conduction reaction
• D) static electrical spark

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