When reusable equipment used by a patient on a nursing unit is discontinued by their doctor,it is important for the equipment to be:

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It is placed in the dirty utility room,and a central service technician then picks up the item and returns it to the CSD.It is important for these items to be returned as quickly as possible so that if a rental charge has been assessed,it will be terminated,and the equipment will be readied for use by other patients.

When Reusable Equipment Used by a Patient on a Nursing