德国和智利医院蒸汽灭菌质量保证政策的经济比较

Economic comparison of steam sterilization quality assurance policies in German and in ChilianhospitalsName: Markus AulyAffiliation:Independent ConsultantConflictof InterestStatementNo conflict of interestNo affiliation, no direct or indirect financial benefit from any company or organization that promotes either sterilization Indicators, electronic measurement systems or validation services.Background•How can we measurethat a load coming out of a steam sterilizer is actually sterile –thus free of any viable microorganisms? We cannot…But weneed a methodthatgenerates trust that each load itemsterile!BackgroundSterilizing a wide variety of medical devices in a hospital can be compared to cooking different combinations of a wide variety of eggs with different sizes, shapes, thickness of the shell. We want to make sure that all eggs are completely cooked through. A) Indicator-based QA Willdesignanindicator,thatchangesthecolorundertheconditionsunderwhichthemostdifficulttocookeggsarewe