Recycling, classification, cleaning, disinfection, drying, equipment inspection, maintenance, packaging, sterilization, storage, and distribution.
The supply room is the supply unit for various sterile items in the hospital. It is responsible for the cleaning, packaging, disinfection and supply of medical equipment. Modern hospitals have a wide variety of supplies, covering a wide range of departments, and have fast turnover. Every job is related to the quality of medical care, teaching, and scientific research. Incomplete disinfection can cause hospital-wide infections, and incomplete supplies can affect diagnosis and treatment. Therefore, it is very important to do a good job in the supply room. The ten major processes in the supply room are as follows: recycling---classification--cleaning--disinfection--drying--instrument inspection and maintenance--packaging--sterilization--storage--distribution.
The supply room is the department in the hospital responsible for the cleaning, disinfection, sterilization and supply of sterile items for all reused diagnostic and treatment instruments, utensils and items. It is one of the key departments for controlling hospital infections and the heart of hospital infection control. Therefore, it is very important to do a good job in the supply room.