
The column is titled "Education, dedication, planning: Preventing infection in the ASC." Phenelle is one of several industry experts that provide best practices and tips for infection prevention in the ASC setting.
Phenelle offers insight on a number of issues, including the importance of monitoring and documenting temperature, humidity and room pressures; the need for a separate decontamination or "dirty room" and a "clean room"; and limiting the use of immediate-use steam sterilization.
Read the HPN article by clicking here.
Phenelle has assisted many ASCs with survey readiness, compliance with Conditions for Coverage, plans for correction for survey deficiencies, risk assessments, setting up an ASC infection control program and much more. Learn what ICCS can do for your ASC by clicking here or emailing info@iccs-home.com.