Monitoring the Performance of Autoclaves in Central Sterilization Supply Department of Medical College Hospital

Shivani Sharma

Volume : VII, Issue : VIII, August - 2018

Monitoring the Performance of Autoclaves in Central Sterilization Supply Department of Medical College Hospital

Shivani Sharma

Abstract :

Sterilization plays an important role in task of providing quality of care to the patients. Keeping the importance of proper monitoring and sterilization process in the hospital, it was planned to check the efficacy of autoclave by multiple parameters. A number of tools are available to assess the performance of Autoclave; these include physical, chemical and biological indicators. Sterilization is an infection control technique and essential practice in control of disease transmission and propagation.