Diseases of Concern
This highly contagious canine virus requires 10-minute contact time with Rescue concentrate.
Canine parvovirus
This disinfectant requires a 3-minute contact time and is used on surfaces.
Sani-Cloth AF3
PPE stands for this.
Personal Protective Equipment
This room is preferred for suspected infectious disease patients.
Exam Room 5
This is the act of applying a solution that kills pathogens on surfaces.
disinfection
This fungal disease is zoonotic and commonly called “ringworm.”
Microsporum canis
How long is the contact time for Rescue RTU (ready-to-use)?
1 minute
This must be worn when handling a potentially infectious patient.
PPE
How long should an exam room ideally remain unused after an infectious case?
Up to 24 hours for same species (or 2 hours minimum downtime)
This type of patient has been exposed or suspected exposure to contagious disease.
quarantined patient
This bacterial disease spread by urine is zoonotic and can affect both pets and humans.
Leptospira interrogans
What is the correct dilution for daily use Rescue solution?
2 oz per 1 gallon of water (1:64)
When should soap and water be used instead of sanitizer?
When hands are visibly soiled
What should happen to all trash and laundry leaving an isolation room?
double-bagged
Any disease that can spread from animals to humans is called this.
zoonotic disease
This feline disease is also known as feline parvovirus.
feline panleukopenia virus
What is the contact time for Rescue concentrate against parvovirus?
10 minutes
List the correct order of donning PPE (general concept).
booties → gown → gloves → face protection
What happens to all equipment that enters isolation?
it must remain in the room and cannot leave
Who is responsible for overall oversight of infection control policy compliance?
Hospital management team and mDVM
Name one multi-drug resistant organism listed in the SOP.
E. coli, Staphylococcus spp, Enterococcus spp, Pseudomonas spp, or Acinetobacter spp
What is the required cleaning protocol order for exam room surfaces (general idea)?
Remove debris → disinfect with contact time → wipe → mop if needed
In donning PPE, practice outerwear like stethoscopes and phones should be handled how?
Removed before entering the infectious area
How often should isolation PPE be changed when handling multiple patients?
Between each patient
What is the purpose of the infection control SOP?
To prevent disease transmission while safely treating patients