Infection Control & SafetyQuestion 235 of 484
Which of the following is the BEST way to handle a single-use buffer block?
a.Use it on one client and discard it
b.Disinfect it for 10 minutes and reuse
c.Wash with soap and reuse on the same client only
d.Sterilize in an autoclave and reuse
Explanation
A porous buffer block is single-use: use on one client, then discard. The foam core cannot be properly disinfected.
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