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form their jobs. Similarly, they might not receive adequate feedback or don't realize the critical role surface cleaning plays in preventing the transmission of disease. Our study demonstrated for them that improvements in the thoroughness of disinfection and cleaning in the OR can significantly decrease surface contamination. Let your turnover team members know cleaning expectations for specific objects. They could be neglecting to disinfect certain surfaces simply because they didn't know they
were supposed to.
The biggest improvement during the study? Anesthesia machines were