Question

37 multiple choice 1 point if a previously used instrument with visible organic material is mistakenly reprocessed without prior cleaning, what does this error most likely compromise? the sterilization process is compromised due to interference by organic material the disinfection process becomes too strong and damages instruments none. organic material does not affect the sterilization process the instrument becomes over - sterilized, causing a chemical residue issue clear my selection

Explanation:

Organic material can interfere with sterilization agents, preventing them from reaching and killing all microorganisms. This compromises the sterilization process.

Answer:

The sterilization process is compromised due to interference by organic material