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Aseptic Procedures Clean and Decontaminate the Healthcare Environment Manage Hazardous Materials and Wastes Manage and Store Materials 3.03 Understand support services
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Clean and Decontaminate the Healthcare Environment
Follow standards precaution guidelines Implement cleaning methods to prevent the transmission of infectious agents 3.03 Understand support services
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Clean and Decontaminate the Healthcare Environment
Select procedures and precautions to be followed when using chemicals Integrate all infection control standards with design and construction activities 3.03 Understand support services
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Manage Hazardous Materials and Wastes
Monitor a waste management program Develop procedures that minimize customer cost of supplies, services, and equipment 3.03 Understand support services
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Manage Hazardous Materials and Wastes
Maintain appropriate documentation Ensure that regulated waste is Handled, packaged stored and disposed of in accordance with federal, state, and local regulations 3.03 Understand support services
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Manage and Store Materials
Handle and store sterile and non-sterile items properly Control inventory and distribution of materials 3.03 Understand support services
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Manage and Store Materials
Purchase materials, supplies, and equipment within budget Monitor materials distribution consumption pilferage Provide space for storage 3.03 Understand support services
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Environmental cleaning
method for cleaning low-risk environmental surfaces walls floors bathrooms involves using appropriate detergents and chemicals use personal protective equipment 3.03 Understand support services
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Pre-cleaning – Don’t delay!
Aims to remove visible soil from: reusable medical devices environmental surfaces medical equipment Decontamination removes or reduces infectious organisms 3.03 Understand support services
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Disinfection Used to decontaminate medical devices that come in contact with mucous membranes, blood and body fluids Used for heat sensitive items 3.03 Understand support services
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Chemical disinfection
used to disinfect instruments that do not penetrate body tissue clean to remove particles or debris follow manufacturer’s directions may need to use antirust tablets Chemical Disinfectant 3.03 Understand support services
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Ultrasonic cleaners remove debris and provide thorough cleaning of stainless steel devices with joints, lumens or other complicated parts that are difficult to clean by other methods
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Cavitation Process where a bubble in a fluid is forced to fluctuate in size or shape, usually by sound Picks up and carries contaminated particles away 3.03 Understand support services
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Sterilizing with an Autoclave
uses steam under pressure or gas to sterilize equipment and supplies Destroys all microorganisms 3.03 Understand support services
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Sterilizing with an Autoclave
Wrap items prior to sterilization Autoclave indicators ensure that articles are sterile Consult manufacture’s guide for length of time amount of pressure 3.03 Understand support services
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Principles of Sterile Technique
Surgical Asepsis Sterile field Drop technique Mitten technique Transfer forceps Contaminated 3.03 Understand support services
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Surgical Asepsis Procedures that keep an object or area free from living organisms STERILE 3.03 Understand support services
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Sterile field area free from all organisms 2-inch border is considered contaminated To maintain a sterile field: never reach across or turn your back on the sterile field keep the sterile field dry 3.03 Understand support services
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Sterile Packages Check expiration date: do not use if past Check sterile indicator Opening Sterile Packages Touch only the outside of the wrap to pull the top flap away from you pull the wrap out to the side, on each side of the package pull back on the wrap to open the side nearest you 3.03 Understand support services
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Contaminated organisms are present Never reach across or turn your back on the sterile field When in doubt, consider it contaminated! 3.03 Understand support services
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Add an item to the sterile tray
Drop technique Mitten technique Transfer forceps 3.03 Understand support services
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SKILLS Wrapping Instruments for Autoclave and Donning and Removing Sterile Gloves 3.03 Understand support services
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