The Why, What and How of Endoscope Decontamination took place at the Postgraduate Centre, Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Birmingham. The British Society of Gastroenterology (BSG) study day was aimed at staff who undertake the day-to-day practice of endoscope decontamination. Alec Peachey reports.
Why, What and How? When it comes to endoscope decontamination these principles are key to ensuring the health and safety of patients and staff.
The event offered an opportunity for healthcare professionals working in this field to learn from some expert speakers. After all learning is the key and this is particularly true in the medical sector as the knowledge gained by staff at these types of events is often shared and used to help improve the lives of patients.
At the event, which was sponsored by Cantel, Wayne Spencer - authorising engineer (decontamination) at Spencer Nickson Ltd – kicked off proceedings with a presentation entitled ‘Decontamination legislative requirements’.
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