MEDL-1045MDR - Sterilization
This course is an introduction to the practices for sterilization, and their importance in medical device reprocessing (MDR). Students will study the various methods of sterilization and identify when it is appropriate to use each. Through exploring the various hazards associated with steam and chemical sterilization, students will identify strategies to mitigate each. They will also learn the quality assurance expectations and documentation process for sterilization in MDR. By the end of the course, students will understand the proper storage, transportation and distribution processes for sterilization in MDR.
