The Life Cycle of a Surgical Instrument – Purchase, Use, Reprocessing, Replacement
January 30, 2025
Certification: This webinar is eligible for 1 CE credit. OR Today is approved and licensed to be a Continuing Education Provider with the California Board of Registered Nurses, License #16623
This course will go into detail regarding the selection of surgical instruments. Their daily use and reuse with a detailed section on reprocessing steps before reuse.
Join Robert Dybec, BSN, RN, MS, CNOR, OR Nurse Manager at NYU Long Island Hospital in New York, and Consultant to Ruhof, as he addresses testing methods for cleanliness and sterilization and when to finally determine when a instrument needs replacement.
Robert B. Dybec BSN, RN, MS, CNOR
Robert is currently the OR Nurse Manager at NYU Long Island Hospital in New York.
He has over forty years’ experience in the surgical setting. Robert has been a consultant for several companies providing education to nurses and technicians both nationally and internationally on a variety of topics.
In 2005 he won the AORN award for outstanding achievement in perioperative clinical nursing education.
He is currently a consultant to Ruhof Healthcare and continues to provide educational sessions to professional healthcare organizations.
OR Today would like to thank our sponsor Ruhof. Ruhof is an innovator and leading manufacturer world-renowned for offering reliable solutions and individualized service to help you meet and exceed your decontamination and materials management challenges. Ruhof not only provides the most effective decontamination products on the market, they also allow healthcare professionals to verify effectiveness with their line of cleaning verification products. For more information, please visit ruhof.com.
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