M A Y 2 0 1 5 O U T P A T I E N TS U R G E R Y. N E T 2 1
a. CDC
b. EPA
c. FDA
d. CMS
Answer: b
All appropriate and
approved disinfectants
are determined by the
EPA. If it hasn't approved
your disinfectant, you
could face fines or be
dinged during accredita-
tion surveys. You also
want to make sure the
disinfectant is compliant
under your state's regula-
tions, which can vary. A
list of EPA-approved
antimicrobial products is
maintained by the Office
of Pesticide Programs
and can be found at
osmag.net/FbkSN1.
4. OSHA requires that you use
which kind of disinfectant for
surface disinfection?
a. tuberculocides
b. sterilants
c. products registered against
HIV or hepatitis B
d. any of the above
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