Are You Following AAMI ST79 Recommended Practices for Monitoring the Steam Sterilization Process?
Tuesday, July 30, 2013 – 11:00 am –12:30 pm Eastern
Risks are being taken in monitoring the steam sterilization process because instructions for use and the recommended practices from the Association for the Advancement of Medical Instrumentation Comprehensive guide to steam sterilization and sterility assurance in health care facilities, ANSI/AAMI ST79:2010 & A1:2010 & A2:2011 & A3:2012 (Consolidated Text) are not being followed. This webinar will discuss the risks being taken and how to monitor the sterilization process using the ANSI/AAMI ST79 recommended practices.
PROGRAM OBJECTIVES
After attending this webinar, you will be able to:
- Describe the types of monitors available and how to use.
- Discuss risks of missing a sterilization process failure if instructions for use or AAMI ST79 recommended practices are not followed.
- Develop a policy for monitoring the steam sterilization process based on AAMI ST79 recommended practices.
Speaker
- Martha L. Young, BS, MS, CSPDT, Martha L. Young, LLC, Providing SAVVY Sterilization Solutions for Healthcare
Who Should Attend?
Instruction is targeted to any department in hospitals, ambulatory surgical centers, or clinics that produce sterile products for their patients.
Webinar Fees
WEBINAR - Invite your staff and co-workers to listen in for one low price!
- $79 per registration (AAMI Member)
- $99 per registration (Non-member)
Please note: Your registration entitles you to one telephone connection and one computer connection at one physical location. You also have permission to make copies of the written materials for anyone else at your location who might be listening to the program with you. Any transmission, retransmission, or republishing of the audio or web portion of this program is strictly prohibited. International registrants may incur additional phone charges
WEBINAR CD - Includes pdf of handout materials and webinar recording on CD. Please note that the CD will be available three weeks after the program.
- $50 for webinar registrants
- $75 for non-registrants
- domestic and international shipping rates apply
CANCELLATION: Written requests for cancellation may be made to AAMI’s Customer Service Center until July 16, 2013. Registrants will receive a full refund, minus a $25 cancellation fee. No refunds will be provided after July 16, 2013.
Four Ways to Register
- Online - Register Online.
- Phone - +1-800-373-3174 or +1-240-646-7031 to order with a credit card.
- Fax - Select and download the registration form and fax to +1-240-396-5781.
- Mail - Select and download the registration form and mail with payment to:
AAMI Webinar Registration
PO Box 0211
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Questions?
All registration questions, please contact AAMI's Customer Service Center at +1-800-373-3174. For content or format questions, please contact Emilee Hughes at +1-703-253-8278.