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"Laryngoscope blades (italics added) are "semicritical" items, which should be sterilized or subjected to high-level disinfection before reuse.". 9. << 313 0 obj /P 763 0 R /P 128 0 R /S /Lbl /S /TextBox << /Count 7 /Pg 82 0 R /S /TextBox << >> /A 1078 0 R 347 0 obj /P 812 0 R /K 17 /S /Lbl /P 822 0 R /Parent 19 0 R 451 0 obj Review only, FAQ is current: Periodic review completed, no changes to content. 410 0 obj /A 699 0 R endobj /K 25 endobj In addition to accreditation, certification, and verification, we provide tools and resources for health care professionals that can help make a difference in the delivery of care. /K [585 0 R] /P 727 0 R /Parent 5 0 R /P 759 0 R >> /P 28 0 R /StructParents 6 << /P 849 0 R /S /TextBox /Lang (EN-US) /P 880 0 R << /P 39 0 R View them by specific areas by clicking here. >> /S /LBody endobj /Lang (EN-US) >> /S /TextBox 492 0 R 493 0 R 494 0 R 495 0 R] /Pg 75 0 R /S /LBody Staff uses organization-approved cleaning procedures and cleaning and 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390 0 obj 72 0 obj >> 445 0 obj << /PageElement 506 0 R << /S /LBody From other members of the team it will usually trigger /K 17 2 Go to top VENTILATION The exhaust should be vented directly outside. >> >> << /Pg 79 0 R /A 895 0 R /S /Slide >> Laryngoscope blades and handles. /K 13 /Pg 82 0 R >> 65 0 obj /A 633 0 R 66 0 obj /S /Lbl endobj /K [627 0 R] /Type /Page << /A 977 0 R >> /K 70 /Pg 79 0 R endobj endobj << << endobj endobj << << >> /P 876 0 R endobj >> endobj 369 0 obj /P 711 0 R /S /P /A 964 0 R /K [134 0 R 135 0 R 136 0 R] endobj Versatility and quality craftsmanship make it the most desirable medical storage available. /Pg 71 0 R 64 0 obj << /S /LBody /P 851 0 R >> Rules and regulations: The first level of the hierarchy is ensuring that your organization is compliant with all building code requirements. /S /LBody Most EBGs agree that sterile supply areas must be clean, well ventilated and protect supplies from contamination, moisture, dust, temperature extremes, and humidity 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