disinfection

Introducing the new Ultrasound Infection Prevention Toolkit

With the increased use of ultrasound technology within healthcare settings, the potential risk of passing on infections is increased. It is important to see where this fits into infection prevention. In 1957 Earle Spaulding of Temple University wrote a paper on disinfection of surgical instruments. In it he proposed “a strategy for sterilisation or disinfection […]

Helen Campbell

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Best practice guidelines for ultrasound reprocessing

Ultrasound usage in the UK has increased steadily in recent years, with diagnostic ultrasound procedures in the English NHS rising from seven million in 2013 to 8.3 million in 2017; an increase of over 17%. While use of ultrasound in diagnostic imaging has grown, there has also been extensive growth in ultrasound-guided invasive procedures such […]

Dr Jon Burdach

Nanosonics Limited

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