New Online Game Teaches Proper Pouch Packaging

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Healthmark Industries Co. Inc. has launched WIKIs® Pouching Paradise, a new flash-based, continuing education game that takes participants on an adventure of proper pouch packaging.

Work with WIKI®  to learn about the best practices of sterile packaging techniques when using peel pouches. WIKI® will show participants how to choose the correct type of packaging for different instruments, how to load a sterilizer cart, and more.  

This educational game and other CE activities can be found at:http://crazy4clean.com?pmc=WPPR-Wiki/

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