Environmental Cleaning and Disinfection in the Sterile Processing Department

Article

This digital issue explores the challenges associated with proper cleaning and disinfection in the sterile processing department (SPD).

Issue Summary

This digital issue explores the challenges associated with proper cleaning and disinfection in the sterile processing department (SPD), which can be one of the most contaminated areas in the hospital, due to the nature of the work performed there -- especially in the decontamination section.

Takeaways for Your Business

  • Review the obstacles to cleaning and disinfection in the SPD
  • Discover best practices for proper environmental cleaning and using the rrght chemistries
  • Learn about how to boost occupational safety and health among workers cleaning the SPD

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