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CFSA Standard Operating Procedures
The Western Cape Forum has introduced a range (shown below) of general Standard Operating Procedures that hospitals can use to adapt for their own use.
Standard Operating Procedures
- SOP No 1. Safety Awareness in Sterile Service Department
- SOP No 2. Department Cleaning Procedure
- SOP No 3. Departmental Dress Code
- SOP No 4. Collection of Soiled/Contaminated Equipment
- SOP No 5. Manual Decontamination of Medical Devices
- SOP No 6. Prepare, Load and Operate Decontamination Equipment
- SOP No 7. Decontamination and Inspection of Loaner Medical Devices
- SOP NO 8. Cleaning and Maintenance of Rigid Containers
- SOP No 9. Missing Instruments
- SOP No 10. Control of Packing Area
- SOP No 11. Packing Area Operation
- SOP No 12. Packing of Loaner Sets
- SOP No 13. Cleaning of Autoclaves
- SOP No 14. Steam Sterilization Procedure
- SOP No 15. Ethylene Oxide Sterilisation
- SOP No 16. Loading and unloading items from the autoclave
- SOP No 17. Sterile Pack Storage
- SOP No 18. The Delivery and Distribution of Processed items
- SOP No 19. Monitoring
- SOP No 20. Monitoring autoclaves
- SOP No 21. Traceability & Recall Procedures
- SOP No 22. Validation of Equipment
- SOP No 23. Monitoring ETO Steriliser
- SOP No 24. Malfunction of Ethylene Oxide Steriliser
- SOP No 25. Planned Maintenance Schedule of Equipment
- SOP No 26. Action for Breakdown of Equipment
- SOP No 27. Sterile Packaging
- SOP No 28. Quality Management
- SOP No 29. Decontamination of Textiles/Linen for sterilization
- SOP No 30. Inspection, Repair and Replacement of instruments
- SOP No. 31 Checking, Assembling and Packing (Wrapping) an Instrument Set
- SOP No. 32 Prepare, Load and Operate Ultrasonic Cleaner
- SOP No. 33 Low Temperature Sterilization (Hydrogen Peroxide Plasma / Vaporized Hydrogen Peroxide)
- SOP No. 34 Decontamination and Management of Laryngoscopes
- SOP No. 35 Daily Heat Sealer Checks
Download the complete list of Standard Operating Procedures:
Book Recommendations
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| A Practical Guide to Decontamination in Healthcare |
Description
Prevention is the first line of defence in the fight against infection. As antibiotics and other antimicrobials encounter increasing reports of microbial resistance, the field of decontamination science is undergoing a major revival. A Practical Guide to Decontamination in Healthcare is a comprehensive training manual, providing practical guidance on all aspects of decontamination including: microbiology and infection control; regulations and standards; containment, transportation, handling, cleaning, disinfection and sterilization of patient used devices; surgical instrumentation; endoscopes; and quality management systems.
Written by highly experienced professionals, A Practical Guide to Decontamination in Healthcare comprises a systematic review of decontamination methods, with uses and advantages outlined for each. Up-to-date regulations, standards and guidelines are incorporated throughout, to better equip healthcare professionals with the information they need to meet the technical and operational challenges of medical decontamination.
A Practical Guide to Decontamination in Healthcare is an important new volume on state-of-the-art decontamination processes and a key reference source for all healthcare professionals working in infectious diseases, infection control/prevention and decontamination services.
Table of Contents
- Foreword
- Glossary
- Chapter 1 Introduction
- Chapter 2 Basic Anatomy, Physiology and Biochemistry
- Chapter 3 Medical and Surgical Procedures and Facilities
- Chapter 4 Instrumentation
- Chapter 5 Microbiology and Infection Control/Prevention
- Chapter 6 Chemistry and Physics
- Chapter 7 Post-Procedure Handling, Containment and Transport
- Chapter 8 Cleaning
- Chapter 9 Disinfection
- Chapter 10 Inspection, Packaging and Loading for Sterilization
- Chapter 11 Sterilization
- Chapter 12 Storage and Distribution
- Chapter 13 Safety
- Chapter 14 Management Principles
- Chapter 15 Special Topics
Author Information
- Gerald McDonnell, STERIS Limited, Basingstoke, UK
- Denise Sheard, Sterile Services Training Consultant, Cape Town, South Africa
Click here for a book brochure/flyer in PDF format.
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| Author(s): | Gerald McDonnell, Denise Sheard |
| ISBN: | 978-1-4443-3013-7 |
| Publisher: | Wiley-Blackwell |
| Published: | September 2012 |
| Pages: | 464 |
| How to order: | For more information or to place an order visit www.wiley.com/go/infectiousdiseases |
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