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  • Contains 3 Component(s), Includes Credits

    LEARNING OBJECTIVES 1. Identify critical differences between Sterile Processing and Endoscopy processing methods and documentation requirements 2. Establish auditing practices that are appropriate for the unique needs of each area 3. Prepare for common surveyor questions

    The HSPA Central Service Leadership Manual defines training as “the process for developing the knowledge, skills, and attitudes necessary for staff members to perform required job tasks.” Why the focus on orientation and training? To improve quality, increase customer satisfaction, and promote safety and quality patient care.

    This lesson is set to expire December 31st, 2028

    Directions:

    1. Click the "Handouts" tab to download and read the Lesson Plan
    2. Click the "Contents" tab to begin the Quiz
  • Contains 3 Component(s), Includes Credits

    In episode 120, host Jon Wood speaks with Frederick Westermeyer about his journey in rediscovering Sterile Processing (SP) after surviving a traumatic medical issue and the resulting infection that lead to an amputation. As an SP clinical educator, Westermeyer has a unique perspective surrounding his healing and adjustment to the new challenges in his life. He also elaborates on the difficulties of recapturing his spark of energy, curiosity and enthusiasm for the SP profession and how he was ultimately able to be successful.

    In episode 120, host Jon Wood speaks with Frederick Westermeyer about his journey in rediscovering Sterile Processing (SP) after surviving a traumatic medical issue and the resulting infection that lead to an amputation. As an SP clinical educator, Westermeyer has a unique perspective surrounding his healing and adjustment to the new challenges in his life. He also elaborates on the difficulties of recapturing his spark of energy, curiosity and enthusiasm for the SP profession and how he was ultimately able to be successful.

  • Contains 3 Component(s), Includes Credits

    LEARNING OBJECTIVES 1. Review guidance and regulatory requirements for detergents and endoscope cleaning 2. Learn different detergent categories 3. Review the mechanism of action and critical process parameters for detergent cleaning effectiveness

    Certified Endoscope Reprocessor (CER) lessons provide members with ongoing education focusing on the maintenance and handling of endoscopes. These lessons are designed for CER recertification, but can be of value to any CRCST

    This lesson is set to expire December 31st, 2028

    Directions:

    1. Click the "Handouts" tab to download and read the Lesson Plan
    2. Click the "Contents" tab to begin the Quiz
  • Contains 3 Component(s), Includes Credits

    LEARNING OBJECTIVES 1. Review regulatory requirements and recommendations from industry standards and guidelines regarding the transport of flexible endoscopes 2. Understand recommendations from standards and guidelines regarding hand-off communication when transporting flexible endoscopes 3. Learn ways to ensure that critical steps, such as proper transport and communication handoff, are done every time a flexible endoscope is used

    Certified Endoscope Reprocessor (CER) lessons provide members with ongoing education focusing on the maintenance and handling of endoscopes. These lessons are designed for CER recertification, but can be of value to any CRCST

    This lesson is set to expire August 31st, 2028

    Directions:

    1. Click the "Handouts" tab to download and read the Lesson Plan
    2. Click the "Contents" tab to begin the Quiz
  • Contains 3 Component(s), Includes Credits

    LEARNING OBJECTIVES 1. Discuss common challenges identified by facilities and supported by current evidence 2. Describe current information in instructions for use (IFU) and its interpretation 3. Describe potential opportunities to improve understanding of and compliance with new device IFU

    As technicians become confident in their skills and begin looking for ways to grow and help others, training fellow staff members should be considered. This lesson discusses how technicians can effectively plan and present a training session.

    This lesson is set to expire October 31st, 2028

    Directions:

    1. Click the "Handouts" tab to download and read the Lesson Plan
    2. Click the "Contents" tab to begin the Quiz
  • Contains 3 Component(s), Includes Credits

    LEARNING OBJECTIVES 1. Understand the current technology used to develop custom medical devices 2. Analyze the risks posed by newer devices 3. Identify current and future challenges of 3D-printed devices for the Sterile Processing department

    As technicians become confident in their skills and begin looking for ways to grow and help others, training fellow staff members should be considered. This lesson discusses how technicians can effectively plan and present a training session.

    This lesson is set to expire July 31st, 2028

    Directions:

    1. Click the "Handouts" tab to download and read the Lesson Plan
    2. Click the "Contents" tab to begin the Quiz
  • Contains 3 Component(s), Includes Credits

    Join Monique Jelks, Brandon Gantt and Natalie Lind as they take advantage of the time and season of Gifts and Resolutions to discuss the importance of mentoring and the benefits to both the mentor and the mentee.

    On Demand Webinar: Thursday, November 21th, 2023 

    Join Monique Jelks, Brandon Gantt and Natalie Lind as they take advantage of the time and season of Gifts and Resolutions to discuss the importance of mentoring and the benefits to both the mentor and the mentee. 

    Guest Speakers: 

    Monique Jelks and Brandon Gantt


  • Contains 3 Component(s), Includes Credits

    LEARNING OBJECTIVES 1. Understand the transmission of infection 2. Identify critical factors to consider before handling and transporting soiled medical devices 3. Review different scenarios and challenges Sterile Processing personnel can experience when transporting soiled medical devices

    As technicians become confident in their skills and begin looking for ways to grow and help others, training fellow staff members should be considered. This lesson discusses how technicians can effectively plan and present a training session.

    This lesson is set to expire February 29st, 2028

    Directions:

    1. Click the "Handouts" tab to download and read the Lesson Plan
    2. Click the "Contents" tab to begin the Quiz
  • Contains 3 Component(s), Includes Credits

    LEARNING OBJECTIVES 1. Identify the different levels of hospital leadership 2. Differentiate between reactive and proactive relationship building 3. Assess opportunities to orient and onboard executive leadership

    As technicians become confident in their skills and begin looking for ways to grow and help others, training fellow staff members should be considered. This lesson discusses how technicians can effectively plan and present a training session.

    This lesson is set to expire June 30th, 2028

    Directions:

    1. Click the "Handouts" tab to download and read the Lesson Plan
    2. Click the "Contents" tab to begin the Quiz
  • Contains 3 Component(s), Includes Credits

    LEARNING OBJECTIVES 1. Identify the multiple standards and guidelines that apply to Sterile Processing 2. Understand the meaning of directive words in the recommendations 3. Learn how standards and guidelines serve as the basis for departmental policies and operating procedures

    As technicians become confident in their skills and begin looking for ways to grow and help others, training fellow staff members should be considered. This lesson discusses how technicians can effectively plan and present a training session.

    This lesson is set to expire February 29st, 2028

    Directions:

    1. Click the "Handouts" tab to download and read the Lesson Plan
    2. Click the "Contents" tab to begin the Quiz