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Surgical Pack Storage
When it comes to maintaining the integrity of surgical packs, how they are stored is just as important as how they are transported and opened.
July 18, 2022 No Comments
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Can We Handle the Truth?
A few years ago, we conducted a study with the V.P. of The Musculoskeletal Infection Society, Dr. Antonia Chen, and Noreen Hickok, a PhD Chemist.
July 18, 2022 No Comments
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No Cookie Cutter Approach- Part 3
In Part 2 of the “No Cookie Cutter Approach” Series, we discussed how to better organize your storage room, leveraging different shelving set ups to
June 20, 2022 No Comments
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What’s In Your Peel Pack?
The first job I ever had was as a “sacker” at Gerland’s Food Fair in Deer Park, Texas. I was probably 12 years old and
June 13, 2022 No Comments
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How to Reduce Vendor Trays
If you feel like you have become a storage facility, you’re probably right. And I get it’s challenging. Unless you have the strictest closed-loop system
June 13, 2022 No Comments
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Routine Monitoring- What Should I Know?
In our last post, we addressed the idea that the sterility of devices cannot be directly verified before using them on a patient. For this
June 13, 2022 No Comments
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SPD and OR Teams Must Create a United Front
An SPD manager can have all the high hopes in the world to set up and establish a great vendor program but without clinical support,
May 27, 2022 No Comments
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Understanding Different Types of Repair Programs- Conclusion
When it comes to billing, there are multiple ways you can choose to be billed for services: Line Item Pricing: The repair vendor performs service
May 16, 2022 No Comments
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How Do I Know It’s Sterile?
Sterilization of reusable medical devices is a great thing to prevent patient infection, but how do we know a medical device is sterile? Well, the
May 9, 2022 No Comments
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No Cookie Cutter Approach- Part 2
For Part 2 of our “No Cookie Cutter Approach” Series, let’s talk about how to better organize the storage room for more efficient space usage
May 8, 2022 No Comments