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Volume 22 Issue 3 Page 3. WHAT DO YOU know ABOUT CHEMICAL INDICATORS? By: Pamela H Caudell, RN, CNOR, CSPDS, ACSP. Objectives: labels and load cards are tainers for pack control 1. List the 6 different types of examples of externally visi- monitoring. They can also indicators. ble CHEMICAL indicators that be used as an additional are on the outside on the monitoring tool in order to 2. Describe the differences be- packages. be able to release loads tween indicators and integra- that do not contain im- tors. b. Class 2: Indicators are intended for use in spe- plants based on the ap- 3. Discuss what CHEMICAL indi- cific test procedures as de- propriate Process Chal- cators are. fined in relevant sterilizer/ lenge Device. These indi- sterilization standards.. cators can also be used in CHEMICAL indicators have been Bowie-Dicks are one type of implant loads IF a Biologi- around as long as life itself.
Volume 22, Issue 3 Page 5 What Do You Know About Chemical Indicators? Summer 2010 1. Chemical Indicators have been in use since the
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