Regulatory Organizations
HSPA
What Healthcare Sterile Processing Association?
BI
What is Biological Indicator?
The process of wrapping trays for sterilization
What is Packaging?
The common temperature of a standard cycle
Used to protect your hands
What are gloves?
JC
What is Joint Commission?
SDS
Who is Safety Data Sheet?
The process of putting instrument trays together
What is Packaging.
The chemical commonly used in low temp sterilizers.
What is Hydrogen Peroxide?
Used to protect your head
What is scrub cap/bouffant hat?
AAMI
What is Association for the Advancement of Medical Instrumentation?
CI
What is chemical indicator/integrator?
The process of wrapping trays for sterilization
What is Packaging?
The standard cycles sterilization and dry times
What is 4 minutes of sterilization and 20-30 minutes of dry time?
Used tom protect your nose and mouth
What is a mask?
FDA
What The Food and Drug Administration?
PCD
What is Process Challenge Device?
The process of using an autoclave or low temp sterilizer to prepare instruments for use
What is Sterilization?
A steam chemical indicator will commonly turn this color if sterilization occurs
What is Black/Dark Brown?
Used to protect your shoes
What are shoe covers?
OSHA
What is the Occupational and Safety Health Administration?
CJD
What is ?Creutzfekdt-Jakob's Disease
The process of housing instruments to used in the future
What is Sterile Storage?
Autoclave tape does this after sterilization
Used to protect your face and eyes
What is a face shield?