Effective Instrument Decontamination Is Dependent on a Particular Sequence Designed

Effective instrument decontamination is dependent on a particular sequence designed to lower bioburden to the lowest level.Number the steps below to reflect the correct order of processing a basic set of laparotomy instruments through decontamination.
a.During surgical procedure,wipe instruments with sterile water.
b.Transport in closed container to decontamination area.
c.Employ ultrasonic washer.
d.Preclean with neutral enzyme agent in leakproof container in procedure room.
e.Disassemble and unlock all instruments;place heavy instruments on bottom.
f.Rinse with cold water in deep sink.
g.Remove and discard all disposable sharps.
h.Place in automated instrument washer/decontaminator.

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1 = A
2 = G
3 = E
4 = D
5 = B
6 = F
7 = ...

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