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Mastering Sterilization in Sterile Processing: A Guide for New and Seasoned Technicians
Sterilization is the cornerstone of patient safety in the Sterile Processing Department (SPD). Whether you're a new technician learning...
Jaime Amaya
Mar 202 min read
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Tackling SPD Staffing Shortages: How to Attract and Retain Top Talent
Staffing shortages in Sterile Processing (SPD) have become a critical issue across hospitals and surgical centers. As the demand for...
Marjorie Wall
Mar 163 min read
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Understanding Prep and Pack in Sterile Processing: A Guide to Best Practices
In the world of Sterile Processing, the Prep and Pack  area serves as the backbone of surgical instrument reprocessing. This critical...
Jaime Amaya
Mar 101 min read
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Why Southern California Needs Its Own Sterile Processing Chapter
Sterile processing professionals are the unsung heroes of healthcare. We ensure that every surgical instrument is safe, sterile, and...
Marjorie Wall
Mar 93 min read
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The Sterile Processing Conference Survival Guide: How to Make the Most of Your Next Event
Attending a sterile processing conference is an incredible opportunity to learn, network, and stay ahead of industry advancements....
Marjorie Wall
Mar 23 min read
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Engage, Elevate, Empower: Why Active Participation in Your Professional Association Matters
In sterile processing, where precision and efficiency directly impact patient safety, professional growth is often overlooked. Many SPD...
Marjorie Wall
Feb 232 min read
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Decontamination 101: A Sterile Processing Technician's Guide to Clean and Safe Instruments
Decontamination, commonly known as decon in sterile processing departments (SPDs), is one of the most crucial aspects of infection...
Jaime Amaya
Feb 162 min read
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The Unsung Heroes of Healthcare: A Day in the Life of a Sterile Processing Technician
When we think about healthcare, we often focus on doctors, nurses, and surgeons. However, there’s a crucial team working tirelessly...
Jaime Amaya
Jan 292 min read
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Welcome to SoCal SPA
We are excited to announce the launch of a new chapter for Sterile Processing professionals in Greater Los Angeles and Orange...
Jaime Amaya
Jan 132 min read
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