
The Processes that Save Lives: Intentional Instrument Inspection
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Are you testing the sharpness of every scissor that comes across your assembly table? What about those box locks for cracks or those lumen channels for hidden debris? On this week's episode of "The Processes that Save Lives," Bobby Parker and Hank Balch are teaming up to talk about the crucial step in our reprocessing workflows that keeps patients safe and instruments procedure-ready -- instrument inspections. You'll hear tips for spotting the trickiest instrument defects, inspection best practices, plus insights from veteran Sterile Processing leaders that will help you boost your inspection confidence. Don't let another broken instrument reach your OR - tune in to this can't-miss conversation today!
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