Benefits of the Program
- Creates a strong base of knowledge for those who need to know the correct methods of processing instruments in a decontamination area specific for “turn over”.
- Results in cost savings for your department by:
- Staff learn the proper care of equipment and instruments
- Reduces expenses related to instrument replacement/repair
- Reduces exposure to infections by demonstrating the proper methods of processing at each point of sterilization.
- Establishes standard of care for staff, co-workers, patients and community. Each module of the Flash Program stresses the prevention of cross contamination and protecting the community as a whole.
- Creates a knowledge base of uniform care.
- Reduces risk exposures
- Documents the increased knowledge base of Operating Room staff by providing a spread sheet of all participation and activity
- Each staff member participating will receive a certificate of completion
