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Steam sterilization is the most common form of sterilization used today in both hospitals and Ambulatory Surgery Centers.  


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Three conditions can compromise sterility: moisture, soil, and physical damage. All of these events are affected by the storage and handling ...

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This course covers specialty testing of steam sterilizers and best practices for decontamination. There are four types of specialty testing ...

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The effective SPD technician must clearly and thoroughly understand thei roles and responsibilities. To achieve the necessary level of ...

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AAMI ST-79 recommends routine biological monitoring of steam sterilizers weekly, preferably daily. Biological monitoring with a process ...

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Surgical instruments must be thoroughly cleaned, properly assembled, carefully inspected and tested, correctly packaged, and effectively ...

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Microbes are a constant presence in our daily environment, often overlooked because they’re invisible to the naked eye. This course emphasizes ...

To achieve sustainable cost control, lab managers and directors may benefit from understanding initiatives that Supply Chain have already implemented or are considering implementing ...

Clinical laboratories guide 60-80% of medical decisions within acute care settings and, due to this, are experiencing an increased demand for testing. However, they are simultaneously ...

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The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) requires that medical device manufacturers provide end-users in healthcare facilities with specific ...