To the patient, "supply room" this three words seem a little strange, but for a hospital, the supply room is an essential and important department. Its role for the hospital as the liver of the human body, every day, there are many strictly sterilized instruments and supplies from here, was transported to the hospital's clinical departments to ensure the normal operation of the clinical departments.
Supply room is a special section of the hospital, it silently "hide" in the clinical line behind, bear the hospital all the repeated use of diagnostic and therapeutic instruments, appliances and articles of cleaning, disinfection, sterilization and supply of sterile goods, play a role in the service of clinical and clinical protection, known as the "liver of the hospital". "the liver of the hospital", the quality of its work has a close relationship with the hospital infection control work.
"Supply room is an important support system for clinical front-line work, is the key department of hospital infection management, is the core department of hospital disinfection and supply, the quality of work directly affects the quality of medical care, related to the control of hospital infections, related to the patient's medical safety."
The supply room has also introduced a number of advanced disinfection and sterilization equipment, such as pressure steam sterilizer, multi-chamber cleaning sterilizer, oxidized alkane sterilizer, etc., which greatly enhance the level of protection and disinfection and sterilization capacity of the supply room, operating for more than a month only the pressure steam sterilizer equipment has been disinfected nearly 700 batches.
In the environment, equipment and other hardware has been greatly improved at the same time, the supply room from the personnel, training, systems and other aspects to further improve the standardized management of the supply room, all-round enhancement of the level of disinfection and supply.
Reusable instruments recovered from the operating room, wards and other clinical departments are first sent to the dirty area, after single-chamber cleaning or multi-chamber cleaning and drying, they are sent to the inspection and packaging sterilization area, where the staff will classify and pack all the instruments. Different uses of instruments have different packing methods and packing materials, for example, green cotton cloth double-layer packaging of instruments is the operating room special equipment package; white cotton cloth packaging is the ward treatment package ...... "The purpose of doing this is equivalent to all kinds of different uses of the instrument package affixed with a label, so that the clinical department to receive the use of easy to distinguish."
In the supply room, medical devices are decontaminated and sterilized from the very beginning, to the final use again on duty, the whole process is not cross, not reverse flow. This scissors after the doctor used first into the supply room decontamination area decontamination, and then through the multi-chamber cleaner disinfector cleaning, disinfection, drying and other treatments, and then arrived at the inspection and packaging area of the manual operating table, the operator will carefully check the quality of the cleaning as well as brightness, etc., check the qualified scissors will be selected to hit the package.
Supply room operators according to the surgeon's workflow and surgical requirements, the routine instruments will be categorized into various types of surgical instrument packages, this scissors and other instruments were packed by the professional instrument box, the package put a good disinfection and sterilization indicator card, high temperature sterilization, sterilization effect of the package outside the sticker on the bio-detector, disinfection, the end of the staff will check the sterilization indicators, only sterilized scissors can be obtained! "New life", re-entering the workplace.
For some instruments that are not suitable for high-temperature sterilization will be sent to the low-temperature sterilization room for sterilization. And all items selected for low-temperature sterilization must be thoroughly cleaned and dried and packaged intact before they can be sterilized and disinfected. After the sterilization is completed, then through the interlocking window into the sterile goods storage area, and may not stay in the low-temperature room, during which the staff must also be complete and accurate record of the data.
Medical care is no small matter, and the details show the real work. Basic management is an important guarantee for the quality of medical care in hospitals, and the supply room with first-class equipment, standardized management and orderly operation shows us a microcosm of the hospital's progress towards modernization and standardization.