961 Results for Infection Prevention

A Look Inside Low-Temp Sterilization; 6 points to keep in mind about reprocessing heat-sensitive instruments.

Make the Switch to Rigid Sterilization Containers; Do away with blue wrap for reprocessing high-volume instrument sets.

Get Reprocessing Right With Every Tool, Every Time; Q&A with Weston "Hank" Balch, CRCST, CER, CIS, CHL, instrument care expert and sterile processing podcaster.

Combat Biofilm; Tips to prevent bacteria's slimy fortress from forming on your instruments.

On Point; No More Excuses

Rev Up Your Reprocessing Room; 8 exciting high-tech advances on the horizon for your facility's instrument hub.

By targeting our most vulnerable patients, we dramatically reduced SSIs.

A Smarter Way to Sterilize Instruments - Sterile processing departments should be built to bridge the gap between reprocessing techs and OR teams.

Pentax Voluntarily Recalls ED-3490TK Video Duodenoscopes for Design and Labeling Changes. Pentax will replace the forceps elevator mechanism, O-rings and the distal end covering.

10 Tips for Effective Endoscope Reprocessing. Check out this expert advice to strengthen your flexible endoscope cleaning and disinfection practices.

Skin Prep Pop Quiz. Test your knowledge on best practices for preventing surgical site infections.

Weighing Your Fluid Waste Disposal Options. Are you using the best method for your facility?

Is it time to serilize endoscopes? A much-needed higher standard may be on the horizon.

Infection prevention: don't define your reprocessors by their failures. Let your sterile processing department prove itself to you.

Is your cleaning barely scratching the surface? Tap into the science of surface disinfection to rid your rooms of infection-causing bioburden.

Study: <i>C. Diff</i> Transmission "Might Be More Likely to Occur" in Surgical Centers

Researchers study which alcohol hand rub dries fastest. Study compares liquid, gel and foam forms of isopropanol and ethanol formulations.

A deep dive into surface disinfection. Our infection control consultant has 10 questions for your cleaning crew.

Infection prevention: Help your reprocessors do the right thing. Give your techs the training and the tools they need to bust those bugs.

Perfect your patient warming protocols. It takes a total team effort to maintain normothermia in patients from pre-op to the PACU.

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