It's surprisingly common in SPD for staff to struggle with correctly interpreting sterilization printouts. Staff in the SPD will sign off on a completed sterilization cycle without understanding how to read the critical phases of the sterilization cycle. We will break down what the staff should be reviewing.

Creating an Operating Room (OR) instrument priority list is essential for efficient sterile processing. This list helps ensure that the most critical instruments are prioritized for cleaning, sterilization, and availability during surgical procedures.

Embarking on a career as a sterile processing technician is an excellent choice for those interested in healthcare and essential support rol

The lack of funding for sterile processing in the medical field is becoming an increasingly signification issue nationwide. The prevalent...