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Decontamination - ✔✔To make safe by removing or reducing contamination by
infectious organisms or other harmful substances to an acceptable level
Cleaning - ✔✔he removal of all visible and non-visible soil and any other foreign
material from medical device being processed
PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) - ✔✔A part of Standard Percautions for all
healthcare workers to prevent skin and mucous membrane exposure when in contact
with blood and body fluids of any patient. (includes fluid-resistant protective clothing,
disposable gloves, eye protection, face masks, and shoe covers.)
Sterilization - ✔✔The process by which all forms of microbial life, including bacteria,
viruses, spores, and fungi, are completely destroyed.
IFU (Instructions for use) - ✔✔Information provided by a device manufacturer that
provides detailed instructions on how to properly use and/or process the device.
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, Case cart system - ✔✔An inventory control system for products/equipment typically
used in an OR that involves use of an enclosed or covered cart (generally prepared for
one surgical case and not used for general supply replenishment)
Case cart - ✔✔A cart prepared for an individual procedure. Case carts usually contain
all instruments, supplies, and utensils needed for a specific procedure.
Doctor's (Physicians's) preference card - ✔✔A document that identifies a physician's
needs (requests and preferences) for a specific medical procedure. Preference cards
usually contain information regarding the instruments, equipment, supplies, and
utensils used by a specific physician. They may also include reminders for the staff of
the physician's preference regarding patients draping, instruments, and supplies.
Case cart pull sheet (pick list) - ✔✔A list of specific supplies, supplies, utensils, and
instruments for a specific procedure. SP techs use these lists to assemble the items
needed for individual procedures.
Supply Chain Management - ✔✔Department that procedures and distributes resources
and manages supplies, goods, and services to providers and patients.
Standard Precautions - ✔✔Method of using appropriate barriers to reduce the risk of
transmission of bloodborne pathogens. The standard applies to all patients, regardless
of diagnosis or presumed infectious status.
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