CSP120
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| tamper evident seal | Sealing method for sterile packaging that allows users to see if pack has been opened
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| muslin | Term describing a variety of plain cotton or cotton blend fabrics
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| superheating | Condition that arises when steam is at a temp that exceeds that of saturated steam at same temp
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| rigid container system | Instrument containers that hold and protect instruments during sterilization transport and storage
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| wet pack | Container with moisture after sterilization is complete
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| kraft paper | Medical grade paper packaging material
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| spunbond–meltblown–spunbond | A non–woven packaging material that is most popular flat wrap
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| wicking material | an approved absorbant material that allows steam penetration and facilitates drying
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| time related sterility | a package is considered sterile until an expiration date
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| event related sterility | a package is considered sterile until its integrity has been compromised
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| "first in, first out" | stock rotation where oldest items are used first
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| point of use processing | occurs when a device is processed immediately after use
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| flash sterilization | unwrapped instruments steam sterilized for immediate use in an emergency
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| type 5 integrator | integrating indicator designed to monitor all parameters
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| critical devices | instruments or objects inserted into blood stream or sterile areas
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| semi–critical devices | objects that come in contact with non intact skin or mucous membranes
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| non–critical devices | those that come in contact with intact skin
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| oxidation | "the process by which a molecule, atom or ion loses an electron"
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| ion | an electronically charged unit that is formed by the loss or gain of one or more electrons
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| electron | a negatively charged partical that moves around the nucleus of an atom
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| oxidizing agent | a material that removes electrons from another substance
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| oxidative chemistries | a class of compounds that contain an additional atom of oxygen bound to oxygen and that uses oxidation to interrupt cell function
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| peracetic acid | a liquid oxidizing agent that is effective at low temperatures
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| bioburden | the number of microorganisms on a contaminated object
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| saturated steam | steam that contains the maximum amount of water vapor 97%–100%
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| terminal sterilization | the process of sterilizing an item that is packaged
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| process indicators | devices for use with individual units to demonstrate that the unit has been exposed to the sterilization process
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| chemical indicators | systems that reveal a change in one or more predefined parameters on the basis of a chemical or physical change resulting from exposure to a process
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| load control number | "label information on packages that identifies the sterilizer, cycle run and date of sterilization"
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| spore | microorganism with a thick wall that enables it to survive adverse conditions includin high temperatures
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| validation | procedures used by equipment manufactures to establish that a process consistently produces a sterile product
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| verification | procedures used by healthcare facilities to confirm the validation of the equipment manufacturer
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| prions | infectious agent that cause a variety of neurodegenerative diseases such as CJD
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| sterility assurance level | the probability of a microorganism being present on a product after sterilization (SAL)
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| permissible exposure limits | limits developed by OSHA indicating maximum exposure to an airborne contaminant
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| time weighted average | average airborne exposure in an 8 hour day of a 40 hour week (TWA)
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| alkylation | the process by which ethylene oxide destroys microorganisms
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| aeration | a process in which an item is actively subjected to moving air
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| process challenge device | object that simulates a predetermined set of conditions when used to test sterilizing agent(s)
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| IUSS | "process for cleaning steam sterilizing and delivery of items for immediate use (immediate use steam sterilization, formerly known as Flash)"
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| safety data sheet | a written statement providing detailed information about a chemical or toxic substance (SDS)
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| Instrument washer sterilizer | Washes and sterilizes instruments to make them safe for personnel. NOT SAFE FOR PATIENT USE
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