Sterilization and disinfection
Savlon contains cetavlon and hibitane
Endoscopes are sterilized with Glutaraldehyde
Sputum disinfection - Autoclaving, boiling or 5% cresol
Dry heat sterilization - Flaming, incineration, Hot air oven
Moist heat sterilization - Boiling, pasteurization, autoclaving
Heart lung machines are sterilized by ethylene oxide.
Rideal-walker co efficient : Power of a disinfectant
Autoclave - 121°C @ 15lb/inch² for 15 minutes
Ethyl alcohol 70% - Stethoscopes
Isopropyl alcohol 70% - Clinical thermometers
Plasma sterilization uses H2O2