What Is the Purpose of a Bowie-Dick Test

question 25

Multiple Choice

What is the purpose of a Bowie-Dick test?

• A)To determine the temperature of the sterilizer
• B)To check for any residual microorganisms left in the sterilizer
• C)To check for air entrapment in the prevacuum sterilizer
• D)To determine whether the prevacuum sterilizer is cooling at the correct temperature

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