Evaluating decontamination procedures prior to sterilization
A major part of that process is decontaminating and properly cleaning equipment before actual sterilization begins. Neglecting to remove debris from medical instruments can hinder the process, says Rose Seavey, RN, BS, MBA, CNOR, CRCST, CSPDT, president and CEO of Seavey Healthcare Consulting in Arvada, CO.
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