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Your Role in Reprocessing
What an administrator must know about instrument sterilization.
Erik Geiger, RN, CNOR

Your reprocessing staff often works in isolation from the surgical suite, their work — and the continued availability of sterile instruments — often taken for granted. But as an administrator, you play a role in their work, too. Here's a short course on what you should know about instrument sterilization.

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