CBSPD Sterile Processing Technician (CSPDT)

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During the manual cleaning of surgical instruments, which of the following is the first and most critical step in the process?

Applying a lubricant to all hinged instruments. Rinsing the instruments with hot water. Immersing the instruments in a basin with an appropriate, properly diluted, neutral pH detergent. Scrubbing instruments below the surface of the water.

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Immersing the instruments in a basin with an appropriate, properly diluted, neutral pH detergent.

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