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Sterile Processing – Cleaning Challenges Related to Biofilms
November 18, 2020 @ 10:00 am - 10:50 am
Featured Speaker: Delores O’Connell, Clinical Education Specialist, (LPN, BA, AGTS, CRCST, CIS, CHL, CSPDT, ASQ-CQIA) an expert in supporting professional education to achieve best practices for sterile processing, infection control, surgical and endoscopy environments as it pertains to device processing. Most recently, she was recognized for her work on the IAHCSMM Central Service Technical Manual 8th Edition as a Subject Matter Expert.
Objectives:
- Review the formation of biofilms
- Discuss the clinical relevance of biofilms
- Identify sources and prevention of biofilm contamination in washing