An ultrasonic cleaner sterilizes the instruments placed in it similar to a washer-sterilizer
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
ANS: F
The ultrasonic process uses mechanical and chemical actions to process the instruments but does not go through a sterilization process. The terminal sterilization process is done separately.
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