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All courses are offered in Central Standard Time (CST) as they are recorded live in St. Paul, Minnesota, USA.
Dec 6 Ask the Experts
Nov 13 Method to the Madness: Using Data and Evidence to Drive Practice Changes in Nasal Decolonization
Nov 8 Cleaning Monitoring for Flexible Endoscopes - What you need to know now!
Oct 31 Are You Doing Everything You Can to Prevent Surgical Site Infections? - Part II
Oct 17 Safe Securement to Skin: Thinking Differently about Medical Tape and Its Impact on Patient Outcomes
Oct 11 Monitoring the Sterilization Process & Troubleshooting Failures - Real World Examples
Sept 24 Are you Doing Everything You Can to Prevent Surgical Site Infections? - Part I
Sept 6 Why Sterilization of Endoscopes?
Aug 15 State of Skin: Elevating the Science of Skin Management
Aug 9 To ATP or Not to ATP: That is the Question
June 7 New Tools for your VH2O2 Sterilization Tool Box!
May 23 Addressing Clinical Challenges with Peripheral Intravenous Catheter Complications
May 16 Managing & Maintaining Normothermia in the Trauma Patient
May 10 Outside the Hospital / ST79 Update
May 9 Getting to the Core: Considerations for Perioperative Temperature Monitoring
Apr 19 The Science of Speed: Rapid Readout Biological Indicators in Healthcare Today
Apr 18 The Science of Securement & Clinical Considerations
Apr 17 Seafood, Iodine, and Contrast Allergies: A Medical Myth
Apr 10 Benefits of Performing an Ambulatory Risk Category Assessment
Mar 8 Navigating the AAMI Sterilization Standards for Healthcare Facilities: Infection Preventionists
Feb 21 BSI: Addressing Clinical Challenges with Extraluminal Contamination
Feb 8 Immediate-Use Steam Sterilization (IUSS) – Is your practice current?
Jan 24 BSI: Addressing Clinical Challenges with Intraluminal Contamination - link coming soon
Jan 4 Improving the Quality of Flexible Endoscope Reprocessing
Dec 7 Ask the Experts
Nov 13 Casting & Splinting eWorkshop: Short Arm Cast (Non-CE) – Link coming soon
Nov 2 Sterile Processing Goes Lean
Oct 31 Maintaining Normothermia in the ASC patient
Oct 24 Reduce Nasal and Skin Bacteria to Lower the Risk of SSIs
Oct 5 Introduction to the revised AAMI ST79
Sept 7 How do you know if your sterilized instruments Remain sterile?
Aug 15 Trauma Patient Warming
Aug 3 SPD Accreditation Surveys: Are You Ready?
July 27 Non-Invasive Core Temperature Monitoring
July 13 Vaporized Hydrogen Peroxide Sterilization in Health Care Facilities: Technology and Applications
May. 23 Prewarming: Maintaining Normothermia from the Start
Apr. 6 Health Care Sterilization Process- What you need to know
Mar. 28 Perioperative Services and Infection Prevention: A Must Have Relationship
Mar. 7 Introduction to Sustainability in Hospitals
Mar. 2 A Breakthrough on Enhancing Collaboration with the OR and Contributing to Hospitals’ Goals
Feb. 28 Sterile surface
Feb. 21 Current Patient Warming Guidelines: What You Need to Know
Feb. 2 Risk Assessment in the Sterile Processing Department: It's not what you know but what you don't
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