Nurse’s role in cleaning process at a material and sterilization center
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https://doi.org/10.5327/10.5327/Z1414-4425201900010010Keywords:
Enfermagem, Centro de material e esterilizaçãoAbstract
Objective: To examine the role of nurses in the process of cleaning hospital materials in the Material and Sterilization Center. Method: Experience report
that emerged from the activities developed in the discipline “Supervised Practice in Material and Sterilization Center”, Lato Sensu Postgraduate Course “Nursing
in Surgical Center, Post-Anesthesia Recovery and Material and Sterilization Center” of a private university in Rio Grande do Sul. Results: The nurse’s role in the
cleaning process occurs in response to the needs of the sector, such as training the team, promoting the use of personal protective equipment, participating in the
acquisition of equipment and supplies, certifying cleaning methods, understanding the complexity of surgical instruments, participating in water quality control
and rinsing, drying, lubrication and inspection of materials, and chosing the indicators to verify the quality of the processes, according to current law. Conclusion:
This study provided an insight into the responsibilities inherent to the nurse’s work in the Material and Sterilization Center, which reflects the safety of the patient.
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