Healthcare facilities are required to have policy in place that addresses the handling of CJD-contaminated instruments

Each CS department standard for instrument processing should be developed based on

Ideally new instruments that pose unique designs or functions should

Paper-plastic laminate peel pouches ________ be used inside wrapped instrument trays or rigid container systems

Set borrowed from a vendor for a scheduled or emergency procedure that will be returned after its use

Inspection of laparoscopic instrumentation

Flash sterilization records can help justify the need to purchase new instruments

A financial arrangement in which a repair vendor charges a pre-established amount for instrument repair services preformed for a facility during a specified time period

New instrument purchase's can sometimes be justified by documenting

A noninfectious inflammation of the anterior segment of the eye that is a complication of cataract or other anterior segment eye surgery