High-level disinfection stages – Disinfection itself

Apr 9, 2024 | اخبار, مطالب علمی

The fourth stage of high-level disinfection is disinfection itself, which we review below the important points during the steps: The disinfecting agent should be contained in a disinfection tray with a cover, on which the preparation date and validity of the solution...

High-level disinfection stages – Rinse

Apr 2, 2024 | مطالب علمی

Another high-level disinfection step is rinsing, which we review below the important points during the steps: Place the washing tray in the washing sink. Make an abundant amount of water circulate through the channels of the endoscope. Proceed with the rinse of the...

High level disinfection stages – Washing

Mar 26, 2024 | مطالب علمی

One of the stages of high level disinfection is washing, which we review below the important points during the steps: Prepare a solution of enzymatic detergent in potable water in the washing tray, respecting the proportion and temperature of water indicated by the...

General guidelines for performing high-level disinfection

Mar 12, 2024 | مطالب علمی

The disinfectants used for high-level disinfection should have ANMAT (National Administration of Medicines, Food and Technology–Argentina) authorization for commercialization (Provision 4324/00 or other provisions that are currently in effect). The high level...

Recommendations for the use of disinfection processes

Mar 6, 2024 | مطالب علمی

Since high-level disinfection is commonly used outside the SP (endoscopy and dentistry services and surgical areas), it is essential for the professional responsible for the SP to participate jointly with the institution’s Infection Control Service in the...