Description
Learning Objectives:
- Explain the differences of the sterility assurance levels for HLD as opposed to sterilization.
- Discuss recommendations for the disinfection and sterilization of flexible endoscopes.
- Explain the difference in storage time between high-level disinfected and sterilized scopes.
- Discuss steps to take when transitioning from HLD to sterilization of flexible endoscopes.
IAHCSMM (International Association of Healthcare Central Service Materiel Management) has pre-approved this in-service for 1.0 Continuing Education Credits for a period of three years, until May 4, 2023. The approval number is
3M-HPN 201405. www.iahcsmm.orgAbout the Instructor:
