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Product Image: 318- Beyond Technical Skills: Essential Soft Skills for Sterile Processing Technicians
318- Beyond Technical Skills: Essential Soft Skills for Sterile Processing Technicians
LEARNING OBJECTIVES 1. Identify four soft skills that benefit Sterile Processing professionals and their essential roles 2. Explain how the four soft skills influence Sterile Processing operations and outcomes 3. Learn methods for developing soft skills and applying them in Sterile Processing environments
Product Image: 317-Role of Hygiene, Attire and Work- Area Maintenance in Safety and  Infection Prevention
317-Role of Hygiene, Attire and Work- Area Maintenance in Safety and Infection Prevention
LEARNING OBJECTIVES 1. Discuss the importance of maintaining the integrity of the instrument work area 2. Explain the purpose and importance of hygiene and attire requirements in Sterile Processing 3. Identify strategies to maintain the integrity of the instrument and clean assembly areas
Product Image: 315-Healthcare-Associated Biofilm: Bacterial Contamination, Complications and Prevention
315-Healthcare-Associated Biofilm: Bacterial Contamination, Complications and Prevention
LEARNING OBJECTIVES 1. Learn how biofilm forms and proliferates 2. Identify the risks associated with biofilm formation on medical devices 3. Discuss methods to prevent or remove biofilm on medical devices
Product Image: 314- Instrument Error!  What Happened? Identifying Causes, Adopting Solutions
314- Instrument Error! What Happened? Identifying Causes, Adopting Solutions
LEARNING OBJECTIVES 1. Discuss the dangers of instrument errors and understand how human factors can impact instrument quality 2. Identify common systems issues that impact instrument errors 3. List steps to reduce instrument errors
Product Image: 314-Competencies: A Technician’s Perspective
314-Competencies: A Technician’s Perspective
LEARNING OBJECTIVES 1. Learn how biofilm forms and proliferates 2. Identify the risks associated with biofilm formation on medical devices 3. Discuss methods to prevent or remove biofilm on medical devices
Product Image: 313- Cleaning, Handling & Care of Powered Surgical Instruments
313- Cleaning, Handling & Care of Powered Surgical Instruments
LEARNING OBJECTIVES 1. Discuss the role of powered surgical instruments (PSIs) in surgical procedures and basic cleaning techniques for the devices 2. List cautions to take when handling PSIs 3. Learn strategies for staying abreast of PSI processes and current information
Product Image: 312- Strategies to Enhance the Surgical Instrument System
312- Strategies to Enhance the Surgical Instrument System
LEARNING OBJECTIVES 1. Review the goals of instrument processing and its work area requirements 2. List the interpersonal skills instrument specialists need to be successful 3. Discuss the importance of training, continuing education and careerlong learning
Product Image: 311- Instrument Preparation and Care: Key Considerations for the Processing Specialist
311- Instrument Preparation and Care: Key Considerations for the Processing Specialist
LEARNING OBJECTIVES 1. Identify the risks associated with inadequate instrument care 2. List steps to help prepare for and introduce new instruments 3. Learn the best sources for vital instrument and processing information
Product Image: 310- Sterile Barriers: Proper Use and Inspection
310- Sterile Barriers: Proper Use and Inspection
LEARNING OBJECTIVES 1. Describe the three primary types of sterile barriers and their proper use 2. Explain key differences between packaging materials for different sterilization modalities 3. Understand the inspection process for rigid containers
Product Image: 309-Caring for Complex Instruments
309-Caring for Complex Instruments
LEARNING OBJECTIVES 1. Review point-of-use treatment processes 2. Discuss manual cleaning procedures for complex instruments 3. Explore mechanical cleaning processes for complex instruments 4.Explain the importance of maintaining a quality review process