Why Are Instruments Placed in Perforated or Mesh-Bottom Trays for Sterilization

question 73

Multiple Choice

Why are instruments placed in perforated or mesh-bottom trays for sterilization?

• A) reduce tray weight
• B) penetration of sterilant
• C) easy grouping of instruments
• D) easy removal of instruments

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