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Program Best Practices for Sterilization & High-Level Disinfection in Healthcare Facilities Saturday, September 17, 2016* The Queen’s Medical Center 1301 Punchbowl Street Honolulu, HI 96813 Kamehameha Auditorium * Course date & location subject to change Program Course Overview Learn what’s new and how to apply the new concepts to your work setting. Sterile processing of devices is making the news. Be prepared to show how you are keeping pace with the trends. Your work is vital to the health of your hospital and your patients. You can lead the way to improving the products you produce. Learning Objectives Upon completion, participants will be able to: 1.Discuss best practice steps for sterilization of surgical instruments, 2.Explain best practice steps for the High-Level Disinfection (HLD) of flexible endoscopes, 3.Identify the recent CDC recommendations for improving instrument reprocessing, and 4.Understand common questions a Surveyor may ask regarding instrument reprocessing. Intended Audience This continuing education activity is intended for sterile processing personnel, perioperative nurses, and other healthcare professionals who are interested in learning more about best practices, rules and regulations, and suggested performance recommendations for reprocessing reusable medical devices. Teaching Methodologies This continuing education activity is governed by principles of adult learning. PowerPoint images will be used to augment the speaker’s presentations and a supportive study guide with content and references is provided to each participant. Attendees will have an active role in discussion as well as opportunities to ask questions and share experiences. Continuing Education Information 1.A certificate of completion will be given to you at the conclusion of the course. CE Credits: This continuing educational program is approved for 6.0 contact hours by the International Association of Healthcare Central Service Materiel Management (IAHCSMM), Certification Board for Sterile Processing & Distribution, Inc. (CBSPD) and by the California Board of Registered Nurses (CBRN). All others involved in instrument reprocessing are encouraged to attend. Attendees must stay for entire Conference to receive their Certificate of Participation. The certificate of course completion issued at the conclusion of this course must be retained in the participant’s records for at least four (4) years as proof of attendance. Agenda ** Saturday, September 17, 2016 7:30 - 8:00 am egistration & R Continental Breakfast 8:00 - 8:15 am Welcome & Introductions 8:15 - 10:00 am R eprocessing Surgical Instruments 10:00 - 10:15 amBreak 10:15 - 11:45 amReprocessing Flexible Endoscopes 11:45 - 12:30 pmLunch 12:30 - 1:00 pm CDC Health Advisory 1:00 - 3:00 pm Preparing for a Survey 3:00 - 3:30 pm uestions, Wrap Up, Q Evaluations & Certificates ** Course agenda subject to change To Register Click on the link below to fill out the registration form: www.AesculapUSA.com/LivePrograms Pre registration with a credit card is required to attend this program. Deadline for registration: September 9, 2016 * Space is limited! Please register at your earliest convenience. For questions regarding registration, contact Kelly Sophy at 800-258-1946, ext. 5208 or [email protected]. Aesculap Academy Training and Education Program The Aesculap Academy recognizes the importance of its relationship and collaboration with healthcare professionals. Therefore, this education activity is designed to comply with the AdvaMed Code of Ethics as well as all applicable state laws on interactions with Healthcare Professionals. Note to Healthcare Professionals licensed in the states of Massachusetts and Vermont: New laws (Massachusetts SB2863 and VTS48) may place additional restrictions on the provision of certain expenses that medical device companies may cover. Aesculap respects individual state laws and complies with these laws. Disclosure of Payments Under the provisions of section 6002 of the Affordable Care Act, commonly known as the Physician Payment “Sunshine Act” and now known as the National Physician Payment Transparency Program, certain payments and transfers of value made directly to you or on your behalf as related to this meeting/course could be disclosed under both Federal requirements. The law requires disclosure of payments whether cash or in-kind transfers to all covered recipients, including: compensation, food, entertainment or gifts, travel, consulting fees, honoraria, research funding or grants, education or conference funding, stocks or stock options, ownership or investment interest, royalties or licenses and charitable contributions. Please contact Aesculap’s Corporate Compliance department at [email protected] should you have questions or concerns about these potential disclosures. Disclaimer Participants must always use their own judgment and professional opinion when considering future application of this information, particularly as it may relate to patient diagnostic or treatment decisions. Support Additional funding for this program has been provided by Aesculap. Technical Support has been provided by the Aesculap Academy. For this program, the following expenses will be covered: scheduled meals and course materials. Transportation will not be provided. ADA Statement The Aesculap Academy staff will be glad to assist you with any special needs (i.e. physical, dietary, etc.) Please contact the Aesculap Academy at 800-258-1946, ext. 5208. Application Application for this course is limited. Upon receipt of a completed registration form, qualified applicants will receive confirmation of their participation in this program. The confirmation letter will provide all additional details relative to this program. Registration Best Practices for Sterilization & High-Level Disinfection in Healthcare Facilities September 17, 2016 7:30 a.m. — 3:30 p.m. Registration Fee: $20.00 per person The Queen’s Medical Center ■ 1301 Punchbowl Street ■ Honolulu, HI 96813 ■ Kamehameha Auditorium About the Presenter Bob Marrs, CRCST, CIS, CHL Director, Consulting Services & Field Operations, Aesculap, Inc. Bob Marrs is director of consulting services and field operations with Aesculap. Previously he worked in the perioperative setting for 19 years in various roles from certified surgical technologist to CSD technician, case cart coordinator, sterile processing manager and director. Bob maintains certifications as a CRCST, CIS, and CHL. He maintains instructor status with IAHCSMM. Bob served as the president of the Texas State Association of Central Service Professionals for six years and an IAHCSMM executive board member. Bob holds a Bachelors Degree in professional communications from Xavier University in Cincinnati, Ohio. He travels throughout the US and world speaking about various CSD and infection control issues. He has been published with numerous healthcare publications and has contributed to the IAHCSMM CRCST 7th edition and CHL Leadership Manual. Bob has a passion for excellence in sterile processing and believes that certification through education provides the foundation needed for superior patient care. About the Presenter Chuck Hughes Vice President, SPSmedical Consulting Services Chuck has worked over 30 years in the manufacturing industry in areas of R&D, Regulatory Affairs, Microbiology, Marketing & Sterilization Training. He is a corporate member of numerous organizations, including AAMI and CSA where he contributes to writing standards. A recipient of many awards, including the Award of Honor from IAHCSMM and an Acknowledgement for Exceptional Service and Dedication from IAHCSMM. Horizons of Knowledge Competence to master the future. The Aesculap Academy® enjoys a world-wide reputation for medical training of physicians, senior nursing staff and staff in OR, anesthesia, ward and hospital management. The courses consist of hands-on workshops, management seminars and international symposia. For that, the Aesculap Academy was given the Frost & Sullivan award as “Global Medical Professional Education Institution of the Year“ three times in succession. The Aesculap Academy courses are of premium quality and accredited by the respective medical societies and international medical associations. Aesculap Academy 3773 Corporate Parkway, Center Valley, PA 18034 • Phone: 1-800-258-1946 www.AesculapUSA.com