Podcasts
An in-depth look at the processes that stand as the essential base for the sterile processing industry.
Process This! Episode 57: Mental Health & Sterile Processing
In episode 57, host Jon Wood discusses mental illness, mental health myths, and the hidden needs of those with mental health issues. He elaborates on the early signs of possible problems that can challenge positive mental health and makes suggestions on how to cut some of the “noise” in one’s life to emphasize the positive.
Process This! Episode 56: Insulated Instrument Inspection & Integrity
In episode 56, our featured guest, Cheron Rojo, reviews his HSPA Fellowship paper that addressed inspection and integrity testing of insulated instruments—specifically, the concerns for failure and the new guidelines for testing.
Process This! Episode 55: Record Retention & PROCESS Reviews
Episode 55 features our popular “What's on My Mind” segment, with host Jon Wood discussing the importance of record retention and the departmental research needed to assess how long an organization must retain and maintain records—and how to make informed decisions on policy and procedure.
Process This! Episode 54: Process Changes & Process Failures
Episode 54 features our popular “What's on My Mind” segment where host Jon Wood discusses process changes and how those changes affect process failures. The holiday movie, Home Alone, serves as an example of how easily modified processes can fail and create unintended events.
Process This! Episode 53: American Journal of Infection Control Article Review
In Episode 53, host Jon Wood explores new research published in AJIC that suggests instrument processing professionals may be exposed to tissue, blood and patient fluids despite the use of personal protective equipment. The data was captured by Ofstead & Associates during the first real-world evaluation of PPE effectiveness for SP professionals.
Process This! Episode 52: News, Views and Reviews
In Episode 52, host Jon Wood updates us on IAHCSMM Association news and also reviews information about opportunities available to our members. This episode also brings back "Mailbox Mania" to dive into the latest issue of PROCESS magazine.
What is Tara Strong's voice acting?
Ray of sunshine Tara Strong chats about the extreme positivity that saves her, bullying, the #MeToo and #BLM movements, activism, veganism, voice acting and her solid creative process. Tara is known for her beloved characters “Bubbles” in The Powerpuff Girls, “Timmy Turner” in The Fairly Odd Parents, “Dil Pickles” in Rugrats, “Raven” in Teen Titans, “Twilight Sparkle” in My Little Pony, and so many more but most importantly she’s using her voice to fight for real change.
What does Melinda Hill talk about?
Comedian Melinda Hill chats with her creative friends about overcoming/processing trauma and how that informs their creative process. Because we're not defined by what happens to us but rather by what we do with what happens to us.
Who is the cast member of Melinda's Love, Weddings and Other Disastrers?
Melinda's LOVE, WEDDINGS AND OTHER DISASTERS cast mate Todd Stashwick shares how the movie helped him process his father's passing. As a writer, actor and alumnus of Second City, he also explains his creative process for writing scripts and creating games involving meditation, cardio, and Dungeons and Dragons. Todd discusses how to make villains interesting in shows like Vampire Slayer, Curb Your Enthusiasm, Heroes, Supernatural, The Originals, Gotham, 12 Monkeys and Kim Possible and also his new venture Nerd Circus. Plus the origins of #HillthyTips!
Who is Holly Ramos?
Holly Ramos is an iconic singer song-writer and frequent collaborator of Jesse Malin's who discusses her new album about healing scars and making better choices.#N#---#N#Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/melindahill/message#N#Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/melindahill/support
Who is Steve Zim?
Personal trainer Steve Zim, who trains Marvel characters and also trained Melinda for LOVE, WEDDINGS AND OTHER DISASTERS, stops by to share his process for writing four books and becoming #1 on Amazon and his new workout website www.ATUmobile.com designed to helpe anyone feel like a superhero.#N#---#N#Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/melindahill/message#N#Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/melindahill/support
