Aug 29, 2023 | Blog, Sterile Processing, Uncategorized
Have you ever wondered how a surgical instrument gets to the operating room (OR) or what happens to it once the surgery is over? How does it get cleaned and sterilized so that it’s ready for another surgery? Let’s follow an instrument on its journey from one procedure...
Apr 18, 2023 | Author: Hank Balch, Featured, Sterile Processing, The Front Line
Without sterile, functional, and available surgical instrumentation, every operating room (OR) in the country would grind to a screeching halt. Most clinicians involved in the delivery of surgical services intuitively know this. However, the specific ways that sterile...
Aug 2, 2022 | Author: Jonathan Wilder, PhD, Featured, Sterile Processing
One of the things that I enjoy doing (although I don’t get paid for it, so what exactly is wrong with me?) is participate in the AAMI Standards Making Process. I have been, and continue to be, very involved in the development of the replacement for AAMI TIR34:2014...