CD04 - Loading Baskets & Carriage Configurations

Text 45 mins CPD 80% required to pass

Aims

The course will provide learners with an overview of how-to layout trays for the washer disinfector and how to load the wash carriage correctly. 

Objectives

On completion of this course learners will be able to:

  • Understand the risks associated with receiving potentially contaminated items into the wash area.
  • Understand how to sort and segregate instruments for their required cleaning process.
  • Explain the issue of shadowing and how to resolve it.
  • Understand the requirements for WD planned maintenance and testing.
  • Explain the daily WD test requirements completed by technicians.
  • Understand loading considerations for wash carriages.
  • Explain the requirements for washing sterilization containers in the WD.

Topics covered

Decontamination : SSD Cleaning & Disinfection

Date created

15/05/2021

Last revision

14/07/2023