HSPA CHAPTER 12.FINAL TEST PAPER 2026\2027.
Preparation and packaging
Clean processing. Instruments are inspected
for cleanliness, proper functional use and
defects. Instruments are assembled,
packaged and labeled in preparation for
sterilization. Positive air pressure.
Super-heated steam
Occurs when DRY STEAM becomes too hot
compared to saturated steam
DRY STEAM RISES TO A TEMPERATURE
HIGHER THAN THE BOILING POINT
OF SATURATED STEAM.
chemical indicators
Devices used to monitor the presence or
attainment of one or more of the
parameters required for a satisfactory
sterilization process.
Preparation and packaging
Clean processing. Instruments are inspected
for cleanliness, proper functional use and
defects. Instruments are assembled,
packaged and labeled in preparation for
sterilization. Positive air pressure.
Super-heated steam
Occurs when DRY STEAM becomes too hot
compared to saturated steam
DRY STEAM RISES TO A TEMPERATURE
HIGHER THAN THE BOILING POINT
OF SATURATED STEAM.
chemical indicators
Devices used to monitor the presence or
attainment of one or more of the
parameters required for a satisfactory
sterilization process.
