Of Critical Importance:The Role of Central Service in Infection Control

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The primary goal of the Central Service department is to prevent the spread of microorganisms that can cause disease by ensuring all medical devices and instruments used in procedures are properly cleaned, disinfected or sterilized.

Program Highlights

Infection prevention and safety protocols including Standard Precautions, hand hygiene, PPE, and safe work practices including the identification of health hazards

Efficient workflow through the Central Service Department

Basic principles behind cleaning, high-level disinfection and sterilization

Proper handling, storage and transportation techniques that preserve package sterility

Learning Objective

Provide an overview for Central Service staff on infection prevention and safety practices, and the basic principles of cleaning, disinfecting and sterilizing medical devices and instruments

Program Includes

15min Visual presentation (DVD)
1 Free site license upon request

Bonus Resource CD
Approved for Continuing Education
10 Question Post Test with Answer Key
Glossary of Terms

From The Series

Of Critical Importance: Central Service Series

Clinical Advisors

Natalie Lind, CRCST, CHL, FCS, IAHCSMM Educational Director

IAHCSMM Education Review Committee

This program is offered at a discount for members of:

Leaders In Health Care Education