Education Track Sessions

Best Practices to Maintain PECs and CPECs in Sterile Compounding Suites

The quality and purity of compounded sterile preparations (CSPs) depend heavily on the cleanliness of the Primary Engineering Control (PEC). Proper cleaning and disinfecting of the PEC is essential to maintain required cleanliness levels and protect patient safety. This session will cover the required cleaning frequencies and best practice methods for disinfecting the PEC. Attendees are encouraged to bring real-world cleaning challenges for group discussion and troubleshooting.
The quality and purity of compounded sterile preparations (CSPs) depend heavily on the cleanliness of the Primary Engineering Control (PEC). Proper cleaning and disinfecting of the PEC is essential to maintain required cleanliness levels and protect patient safety. This session will cover the required cleaning frequencies and best practice methods for disinfecting the PEC. Attendees are encouraged to bring real-world cleaning challenges for group discussion and troubleshooting.

Learning Objectives

  • Understand the best practices for daily cleaning and disinfection of PECs.
  • Understand the best practices for the application of sporicidal agents in PECs.
  • Understand the best practices for Hazardous Drug (HD) decontamination of CPECs.
  • Identify common barriers to implementing this information in practice and describe strategies to overcome these challenges.
  • Speaker(s)

    Michael Myers  Clinical Support Manager
    Contec Healthcare

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