A round 140 surgeries and other invasive procedures take place in our hospital system each week day — and at each one, a surgeon will walk into the operating room and find his or her instruments ...

1. In a story on respect for sterile processing: Operating room teams should treat sterile processing staff with respect to achieve optimal patient safety and employee satisfaction outcomes, according ...

Sterile Processing of Eye Instruments: Q&A With Nancy Jo Vinson Nancy Jo Vinson, RN, BA, CASC, of Healthcare Consultants International (a subsidiary of the Accreditation Association for Ambulatory ...

Sterile technique is the cornerstone of infection prevention in surgical and clinical settings, protecting patients from harmful microorganisms. From establishing a sterile field to managing air ...

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ROANOKE, Va. (WDBJ) - There’s a new course at Virginia Western Community College, preparing unsung heroes for a career in the healthcare industry. The new sterile processing course started after a ...

DOWNERS GROVE, Ill., Jan. 29, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- CPC (Colder Products Company), part of Dover (NYSE: DOV) and a leading manufacturer of connection technologies used in biopharmaceutical processing, ...

In the era of Ebola, COVID-19, and even Legionnaires, technicians and other staff working behind the scenes to ensure provider and patient safety continue to face a long-recognized but under addressed ...

JENNINGS, La. (KPLC) - The SOWELA-Morgan Smith Campus in Jennings has received more than $316,000 in grant funding dedicated to upgrades in its surgical technology and sterile processing labs. The ...

Advanced Sterilization Products (ASP), a global leader in infection prevention and low‑temperature sterilization, today announced a strategic partnership with ChemDAQ, a leading provider of hazardous ...