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Superbugs: Updated Guidance For Infection Prevention During Gastrointestinal Endoscopy
Several deadly outbreaks of carbapenem-resistant Enterobacteriaceae (CRE) or a related multidrug-resistant superbug following therapeutic
Connecting Innovation to Need: Microbial Barrier Sheaths for Endoscopes
Infection preventionists, sterile processing professionals, perioperative nurses, and other health care professionals involved in endoscopic
The Care and Handling of Rigid and Flexible Scopes
Endoscopes can be diagnostic or operative. A diagnostic endoscope is limited to only viewing a hollow space or organ, and an operative endoscope is
Proper Handling Techniques for Sterilization Wrap and Wrapped OR Trays
An expected outcome for all surgical patients is that they are free from the signs and symptoms of infection. Today, surgical site infections (SSIs)
Sterile Processing & the OR: Improving Connections for Better Outcomes
Within perioperative services, many departments must coordinate the services they provide to ensure patients receive safe and efficient care. The