Sterile Box, decontamination station, offers safer surgeries in low-resource areas

Sterile Box, decontamination station, offers safer surgeries in low-resource areas

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11th Grade - University

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The video discusses the Sterile Box, a mobile station designed to decontaminate surgical tools in areas lacking proper facilities. Built into a 20-foot steel shipping container, it features solar panels, electrical storage, and a water system. Inside, it has two rooms: a main area and a foyer. The processing is divided into four stations: decontamination, sterilization using a steam autoclave, drying, and storage. This setup ensures surgical instruments are properly cleaned and ready for use.

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Explain the water system used in the Sterile Box.

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What is the function of the steam autoclave in the Sterile Box?

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