Michael

Leaving a Legacy Behind You: Dealing with Loss, Grief, and Value in Sterile Processing

Ultimately, this grieving process is a sign of how impactful that life actually was. It shouldn’t be easy to forget or move on from someone who made coming to work a joy. It shouldn’t be a quick process to get over losing a fellow warrior in the fight against microbial agents seeking to do our patients harm. You do not have to, nor should you, forget that teammate who poured their own life into serving others. In fact, you may very well want to carry on their passion to the next generation of sterile processing professionals.

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The Case for Internal Benchmarking of Sterile Processing Errors

As a consultant and key opinion leader in #SterileProcessing, I get asked often “what the industry benchmarks are for surgical tray errors”

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ANSI/AAMI ST79:2017 — Study Guide Tool

Looking for a helpful tool / resource for your Sterile Processing onboarding, annual competencies, or training curriculum? Check out this quick Study Guide Tool (with Answer Key) focused on the ANSI/AAMI ST79:2017 document

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