CATEGORY: Education

Feb 04, 2022

Are you “Robotics-Ready”? Preparing your department for robotic IFU requirements

◆  Key Takeaway Becoming robotics-ready means preparing every reprocessing station to meet robotic instrument instructions for use, since robotic surgery has grown rapidly. Manual cleaning must precede ultrasonic cleaning, flushing requires 30 psi, adequately sized sinks and mobile soaking carts ease bottlenecks, and 4x-magnification visual inspection follows assembly. With advancements in technology and better patient…
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Jan 21, 2022

Quality Over Quantity in Sterile Processing Part 2 – How to begin the Quality Journey

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Jan 21, 2022

Quantity Over Quality in Sterile Processing Part 1: Cause and Effects

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Dec 03, 2021

Sterile Processing’s Role in Preventing Healthcare Associated Infections

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Nov 12, 2021

When to Use Extended Instrument Soaking During Manual Scope Reprocessing

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Sep 27, 2021

Planning for Patient Safety in the Sterile Processing Department

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Sep 14, 2021

Reprocessing Considerations for 5 of the Most Difficult-to-Clean Surgical Instruments

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Sep 13, 2021

Top 5 Ways to Improve Sterile Processing Productivity

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Aug 20, 2021

Syringe flushing variability impact to surgical instrument manual cleaning: What’s the risk?

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