To "flash autoclave" an instrument, the following must be done:

450 degrees F unwrapped for 12 seconds
280 degrees F wrapped for 25 minutes
8 minutes for a wrapped load at 250 degrees F at 30 psi
30 minutes for a wrapped load at 250 degrees F at 24 psi


8 minutes for a wrapped load at 250 degrees F at 30 psi

Rationale: 8 minutes for a wrapped load at 250 degrees F at 30 psi

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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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