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Under the Spaulding classification, an item contacting intact mucous membranes is
Answer: C
Mucous membranes resist ordinary bacterial spores but are readily infected by other organisms, so high-level disinfection is accepted for items such as endoscopes and respiratory equipment. Sterilization is reserved for items that penetrate tissue.
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