Proper Chemical Uses
Disinfectant with a contact time of 5 minutes
Virex Plus
When must chemicals be properly labeled?
ALWAYS. Chemicals must ALWAYS be properly labeled.
How often do you change gloves?
After every room
What boxes can be stored on the floor?
NONE. No boxes can be stored on the floor
Disinfectant with a contact time of 10 minutes
Crew NA
What is a SDS?
Safety Data Sheet
What is RACE?
Rescue
Alarm
Contain
Extinguish/Evacuate
What time of day do you lock a janitor closet?
Janitor closets must ALWAYS remain locked
What is Glance?
A glass cleaner with no dwell
Regular trash can NEVER be mixed with ____?
Hazardous (red) trash
Can gloves be worn in the hallway?
Gloves can ONLY be worn in the hallway if you are ACTIVITY CLEANING.
When do you place a wet floor sign?
BEFORE you start mopping
What is Stride?
A floor cleaner with no dwell
How do you tie a hazardous (red) trash bag?
Goose neck knot
How do you know what PPE to put on before entering and cleaning an isolation room?
Read the isolation sign on the door
When do we use the 8-step cleaning process?
We ALWAYS use the 8-step cleaning process
What chemical is used for c-diff? And what is the dwell time?
Fusion (Clorox). Contact time of 2 minutes
Why must you NEVER bring chemicals from home to use in the hospital?
There is no SDS.
You must ____ ______ fire doors or fire extinguishers with ________.
What is the 8-step cleaning process?
1. Knock and introduce yourself
2. Remove all trash
3. Dust room
4. Sanitize all surfaces
5. Clean walls, baseboards, and windows as needed
6. Disinfect bathroom & fill all dispensers
7. Dust mop
8. Damp mop