Learning Center

LEARNING OBJECTIVES 1. Identify the challenges of instructions for use (IFU) compliance in Sterile Processing 2. Describe how standardization and tracking systems can help manage the challenges associated with IFU compliance 3. Explain how tracking systems with integrated workflow solutions improve compliance and audit readiness

LEARNING OBJECTIVES 1. Assess Sterile Processing–related vulnerabilities and processes susceptible to disruption during a natural disaster 2. Develop a Continuity of Operations Plan for the Sterile Processing department

LEARNING OBJECTIVES 1. Identify and understand medical device classification in the U.S. 2. Describe the process for reclassifying medical devices in the U.S. 3. Discuss the impact of medical device reclassification for recent medical devices used in Sterile Processing

LEARNING OBJECTIVES 1. List fundamental design elements for an engaging slide presentation 2. Use reliable resources to support the content being presented 3. Learn how to use and develop opinions within presentations

LEARNING OBJECTIVES 1. List fundamental design elements for an engaging slide presentation 2. Use reliable resources to support the content being presented 3. Learn how to use and develop opinions within presentations

LEARNING OBJECTIVES 1. Identify different robotic surgical systems and the differences between traditional and robotic instruments that affect reprocessing 2. Identify the necessary steps to implement robotic-assisted surgery reprocessing 3. List critical training and competency requirements for Sterile Processing staff managing robotic instruments

LEARNING OBJECTIVES 1. Define the types of competencies within Sterile Processing 2. Develop a competency-based training program 3. List competency assessment methods and discuss their applications 4.Monitor and maintain competency through a planned process

LEARNING OBJECTIVES 1. Compare and contrast key performance indicators and metrics 2. Establish key performance indicators, metrics and baseline performance 3. Use key performance indicators to lead and support change initiatives

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

LEARNING OBJECTIVES 1. Identify ways to delegate tasks more effectively 2. Learn how to set effective boundaries 3. Identify strategies to reduce workplace stress