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Why alcohol is used to disinfect equipment?
Alcohol is used to disinfect surgical equipment and other items which need to be made sterile before re-use because bugs can't live in alcohol. Heat is used for the same purpose.
What is the difference between wet heat disinfect and dry heat disinfect?
Dry heat is heat without humidity, and wet heat is heat with a lot of humidity.
Why a hydrotherapy treatment involving heat should not be performed on a client who have been drinking alcohol?
Hydrotherapy using heat relaxes as does alcohol.
How does wet heat disinfect?
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How do heat and alcohol disinfect surfaces?
Rubbing alcohol works by desiccation--it dries out any bacteria as it evaporates, thereby killing the bacteria. If it is to work effectively, it must be allowed to dry after application. If a nurse gives you an injection or wipes the rubbing alcohol off before it is dry, they are not using it properly.
Can you use rubbing alcohol to sterilize tattoo needles?
No you can't use rubbing alcohol to sterilize tattoo needles. Rubbing alcohol might disinfect the needles but sterilization for tattoo equipment is usually done with a "Steam Sterilizer (Autoclave)" which removes spores by applying heat and pressure to the equipment.
How do people use heat?
To heat their water supplies/disinfect largely used amounts of wells. To cook with. To warm their homes.
When was Heat Treatment created?
Heat Treatment was created in 1976.
Does a microwave heat disinfect itself?
I think it kilss some of it but U really should wipe it out with a disinfectent wipe!
What has a higher specific heat water or rubbing alcohol?
rubbing alcohol has higher specific heat
Why is alcohol used to absorb heat?
Alcohol does not absorb heat. It is used, because it evaporates quickly, thus drawing heat away.
What is cryogenic heat treatment?
cryogenic metal treatment
