Integrating the First SPD Hands-On Training for Veterinary Sciences: A Journey of Innovation and Collaboration
My name is Ronald Reed, CSPDT, and I have dedicated my career to advancing the field of Sterile Processing. During …
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The Vital Role of Certified Sterile Processing Technicians in BioTech and Science Research Labs: A Personal Perspective
My name is Ronald Reed, CSPDT. Several years ago, while working for a vocational college in California, I had the …
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Dumpster Diving Dangers: The Hidden Risks of Reusing Discarded Medical Instruments
We invite you to share your thoughts and experiences on the critical issue of reusing discarded medical instruments. Have you encountered situations where instruments were accidentally thrown away and the decision was made to retrieve and reuse them? What are your views on the ethical and legal implications of such practices? How do you believe healthcare facilities can better handle accidental disposals? Comment below to engage in this important discussion and help us explore ways to enhance patient safety and uphold the highest standards in sterile processing. Your insights and experiences are valuable to our community.
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Don’t Gamble with Patient Safety: The Critical Importance of Adhering to “Do Not Reuse” Labels in Sterile Processing
Written by Ronald Reed, CSPDT In the realm of sterile processing, attention to detail and adherence to manufacturer guidelines are …
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The Critical Role of Laryngeal Mask Airway (LMA) Processing and Cleaning in Sterile Processing: Hospitals vs. Surgery Centers
Written by Ronald Reed, CSPDT Introduction In the dynamic environment of healthcare, maintaining sterile conditions is paramount. Sterile processing departments …
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