Date
Topic
Decontamination, Disinfection and Sterilization | 5.16.23

High-level disinfection of ultrasound probes has evolved, with manual processes being replaced by automated systems that require less hands-on time...
Care Settings | 4.18.23

The purpose of this accredited video program (1 HR) CE is to help reduce the frequency of needlestick injuries ...
Decontamination, Disinfection and Sterilization | 1.2.23

When it comes to reprocessing transesophageal echocardiogram (TEE) ultrasound probes, one cannot afford to base decisions on gut feelings. The...
Care Settings | 1.2.23

In today’s economy and the continued desire and challenge to find cost savings, many healthcare facilities are looking at trade-offs...
Decontamination, Disinfection and Sterilization | 12.30.22

Evidence has been presented that semi-critical devices, devices that come in contact with mucous membranes or non-intact skin, such as...
Decontamination, Disinfection and Sterilization | 12.30.22

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) estimates that three percent of all patients treated in medical facilities contract...
Diagnostics | 12.28.22

In the wake of highly publicized endoscope-associated multidrug-resistant organism (MDRO) outbreaks, healthcare providers have focused on understanding and improving endoscope...
Diagnostics | 12.28.22

In the wake of highly publicized duodenoscope-associated outbreaks caused by multidrug-resistant organisms’ herculean efforts were made in order to understand...