Infection Control
It is critical to do this in a hospital setting to reduce infection risk, allergens, and promote fire safety.
What is high dusting?
All PTO Requests are to be submitted to....
What is UKG/Ultipro?
This disinfectant kills bacteria, viruses, and fungi. It has a kill time of 3 minutes.
What is Oxivir Three 64?
This motion is the correct way to mop a floor.
What is the Pyxis machine?
Bed rails, light switches, door knobs, call light, phone are all examples of this type of surface.
What are high touch surfaces?
PTO days are preferred to be requested this amount of time in advance..
What is 4 weeks?
This disinfectant kills bacteria in only 1 minute.
What is Oxivir 1/Oxivir TB?
When cleaning a discharge room, it's important to hit these areas with Oxivir Three 64, allowing them to sit for the 3 min dwell time.
What are high touch surfaces?
This overlooked dusty area needs weekly attention.
What are door hinges?
What is Hand hygiene?
In order to avoid a no call no show, you must do this 2 hours before your shift time
What is call in?
This disinfectant is only to be used in C. Diff rooms, and has a dwell time of 3 minutes.
What are bleach wipes?
After stripping a room, this is the first step in cleaning a discharge.
What is high dusting?
This department is responsible for supervising EVS in the cleaning of the Med Room.
What is Nursing?
These patient rooms get their own individual toilet brush and caddy to avoid cross contamination
What is an isolation room?
These times are crucial to your routine, and should be followed and documented daily.
What are Start Times and Times of Completion?
This disinfectant is primarily used in C. Diff rooms but can be used in other terminal cleans. 2 Minute Dwell Time.
What is Clorox Fuzion?
When disinfecting the gyms, this procedure is often the most overlooked
What is surface dusting?
These containers are not to be emptied by EVS but can be dusted by EVS.
What are Haz Waste containers?
Infection control STARTS with this item we all use.
What is your EVS Cart?
This term defines any shift or part of shift you were scheduled to work that you did not.
What is an absence?
This 1 minute disinfectant is used in Candida Auris rooms.
What is Oxivir 1?
This area needs to be cleaned absolutely last in a discharge room.
What is the bathroom/toilet?
This frequent occurrence needs daily attention and can not be skipped.
What is dusting?