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Three steps to decontamination heaven

Armstrong, 2011

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This should be carried out to ensure that at least the date of sterilisation is recorded on each sterile pack. A labelling gun can be used for this and preferably the cycle number can also be recorded and stamped on each pouch before placing in the autoclave. A record should …
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