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    RE: Bedside endoscope cleaning

    By: marylois richardson , 2 hours ago
    Posted in: SGNA Open Forum

    We write on the biohazard sticker   don't like that Olympus Just states soak  until no visible debris   All visible debris was removed with the wipe down. Sorry situation feels like cya more than actual studied science. ------------------------------ ...

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    RE: extended soak time

    By: Deborah Kossert , 4 hours ago
    Posted in: SGNA Open Forum

    On page 86 of the Olympus 190 series reprocessing manual it addresses the delayed reprocessing issue. Chapter 5.9 Presoaking the endoscope. Hope this helps. ------------------------------ DeborahKossertRN CGRN CAPALithiaFL -------------------------- ...

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    RE: Decontamination room

    By: Toni May , 9 hours ago
    Posted in: SGNA Open Forum

    Very helpful John.  Thank you ------------------------------ Toni May Shelbyville IN ------------------------------

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    Decontamination Room Suggestions

    By: Linda Daniels , 9 hours ago
    Posted in: SGNA Open Forum

    Hi everyone,       I have uploaded some information in the libary that was given to me for reference. Hopefully this is helpful for all. ------------------------------ Linda Daniels, AGTS, CFER Advance Endoscopy Technician Maine Medical Center Portland, ...

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    Manual clean for scopes

    By: Toni May , 9 hours ago
    Posted in: SGNA Open Forum

    What is everyone using for manual cleaning these days? ------------------------------ Toni May Shelbyville IN ------------------------------

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