What procedure is used for sterilizing medical equipment before reuse?
Categories
Value
Category
1
DRY-HEAT STERILIZATION
2
AUTOCLAVING
3
BOILING
4
STEAM STERILIZATION
5
CHEMICAL METHOD
6
PROCESSED OUTSIDE FACILITY
7
NONE
96
OTHER
Sysmiss
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