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Steam Under Pressure (Autoclave)
Large call outs are Helvectica Neue and set at 20pt in a shade of jade
•Steam is used to penetrate the items in the sterilizing chamber
•The heat serves to kill all microorganisms and their spores
•Usually operated at approximately 15 psi at a temperature of 250 F for 15 minutes or longer
•Use of sterilization indicators
– Determines effectiveness of procedure
– Checks against improper wrapping of articles
– Improper loading
– Faulty autoclave operation
Small body copy is Arial MT at 12pt
Sterilization
