| A | B |
| central supply | responsible for the specific equipment rented or purchased by the patient;also called sterile processing and distribution |
| daily charge | generated daily for a piece of equipment rented for that day |
| in-service training | training conducted for the health care staff |
| patient charges | chrges generated to the patient bill for goods, services, or equipment purchased or rented |
| reusable equipment | equipment that a patient may rent for a given amount of time |
| services | task performed for the benefit of the patients |
| sterile processing and distribution | another name for central supply |
| store room | room from which supplies can be ordered for the patient care unit or for the patient |
| supplies | one time use and reusable items |
| CS | central supply |
| PO | purchase order |
| SPD | Sterile Processing and Distribution |