This is the sixth and last webinar dedicated to the “Challenges of Medical Device Reprocessing”, presented by ASP Continuous Education.
24th February 2022
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Prof. Francesco Venneri | Clinical Risk Manager and Patient Safety Officer | Florence Healthcare System, Italy
Prof. Jon Otter | Honorary Senior Lecturer in HCAI AMR | Imperial College London
Mrs. Moya Alexander | Decontamination Lead | Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust
Mrs. Soraia Pedroso | Clinical Nurse Specialist/ Lead Infection Prevention and Control | Nurse at Hospital Beatriz Ângelo, Lisbon
Eng. Jonathan Hart | Head of Technological Innovation and Health Technology Assessment | Campus Bio-Medico University Hospital, Rome
MESSAGES
- Correct reprocessing steps and their knowledge are weapons against SSIs and assure patient trustworthiness in healthcare institutions.
- A look at medical device decontamination of the future: As medical devices become more complicated, the risks of inadequate decontamination are likely to grow; we need to embrace the latest systems to ensure the
safest possible decontamination. - There are challenges with minimal invasive surgeries and robotic instruments and they are extremely expensive.
- Quality assessment of the reprocessing process is mandatory and essential to ensure compliance with guidelines. ATP is a good marker for the cleaning
- HTA combines the appraisal of the technological, clinical, economic and organizational factors of reprocessing.
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