Infection Control
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5 Tips for More Efficient Sterile Processing
How one hospital turned its SPD into a shining example of excellence.
Posted 12/19/19 |
Pointers to Prevent Endophthalmitis
These tried-and-true techniques reduce the risk of infection following ophthalmology's most commonly performed procedures.
Posted 11/14/19 |
5 Steps to Fewer SSIs
Don't ignore the bacteria-fighting benefits of a back-to-basics approach to infection control.
Posted 11/14/19 |
Infection Prevention: Focus On Flexible Endoscope Care
Our standardized process for handling and transporting scopes maintains high-level disinfection standards.
Posted 10/14/19 |
How Clean Is Your OR Air?
If you think the manual cleaning of OR surfaces is enough to prevent SSIs, you're not addressing a more invisible danger.
Posted 10/14/19 |
Clean Up After Yourself
A back-to-basics approach and consistent oversight will help you wipe away infection-causing bacteria.
Posted 10/14/19 |
Infection Prevention: Pretreating Instruments at the Point of Use
How we got our surgical staff to spray dirty instruments in the OR.
Posted 09/11/19 |
12 Tips for Instrument Care and Cleaning
If you take care of your instruments, they'll take care of you.
Posted 09/11/19 |
Infection Prevention: Stepping Up to Prevent SSIs
Staff at Saint Francis Health System has worked hard to significantly lower infection risks - and they're not done yet.
Posted 09/11/19 |
Pre-operative Planner: Pre-surgical Baths in the Battle Against SSIs
Training your staff - and your patients - to perform CHG baths.
Posted 08/12/19 |