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collaborative, each facility is required to do 25
random spot checks a week. That's enough to
pinpoint who's doing a good job and who
needs more training.
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Pay attention to manufacturers' directions. One key to
effective surface disinfection is that you use
products appropriately. That includes allowing adequate drying time and following all
label directions with solutions and wipes. A
pet peeve of mine is when the cover on the
disinfectant wipes container doesn't stay
down tightly and firmly. When it pops up with
a wipe sticking out of the top, chances are the
wipe's going to dry out. A staff member who
then uses that wipe will just be spreading
germs around. As with most products, the
wipes are great if used correctly, but if not,
they may do more harm than good.
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Make wipes readily accessible. Human-factor engineering is
important. Think about ways to mount wipes
containers so they're right there when people need them. Consider putting them on
wheelchairs, IV poles, stretchers, computers
on wheels — anything that gets moved from
room to room. If they're not handy, and
things are hectic, the staff probably isn't
