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If We Don’t Recall Washer Loads, Do We Really Care About “Clean”?
In this episode of Articles-On-The-Go, Hank Balch examines the strange practice of failed washer tests, and our response to them. Why aren’t we recalling these loads? “… when we turn our gaze back to decontamination, we appear to give lip…
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People Actually DO Leave Jobs: Stop (only) Blaming Toxic Cultures and Bad Bosses
In this episode of Articles-On-The-Go, Hank Balch shares some other important reasons that people might leave their current positions, besides toxic cultures and bad bosses… “If we want to stop this brain-drain and talent-drain from the CS/SPD…
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The White Lies of White Papers: Why They Don’t Do What You Think They Do
In this episode of Articles-On-The-Go, Hank Balch looks at white papers in Sterile Processing and whether they are accomplishing what they set out to accomplish. “…in the Sterile Processing world, I am going to say what 99.9% of our frontline…
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Airing it all Out: The Door (Gasket) to Sterilization Nirvana & Autoclave Performance
However, the most overlooked and undervalued component in any autoclave is the simple piece of rubber that helps achieve a proper door…
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