As anyone who has ever gone through nursing school knows, being a student nurse is not easy during the best of times. Throw a worldwide pandemic into the mix and it becomes something even more difficult. Student nurses face a steep learning curve that can be very overwhelming but having

Tru-D, a part of PDI’s market-leading environment of care solutions, is proud to partner with APIC as a Strategic Partner for their 2022 Conference, June 13-15,2022. This three-day virtual conference allows health care professionals the opportunity to discuss pressing issues relating to cleaning, disinfection, and sterilization, while advancing their knowledge

The COVID-19 pandemic has intensified the focus on cleanliness, particularly in health care. This includes an increased interest in technology such as UVC disinfection. A recent article1 reviewed the benefits and limitations of UVC disinfection and its use in health care. It is well known that approximately 50% of surfaces

C. auris is an emerging fungal microorganism that is often resistant to antifungal disinfectants. Evidence shows that it can survive on health care environmental surfaces. Studies have shown that auris can persist on surfaces in the health care environment for at least 14 days (Piedrahita et al., 2017; Welsh et

Oneida Health System invested in the Tru-D technology in 2016. The Tru-D technology is used in Oneida’s operating rooms at end-of-day cleaning as well as in other areas of the hospital. “Our cleaning efforts are further enhanced by the use of Tru-D, a state-of-the-art ultraviolet light system which reflects throughout