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How to Clean Hospital Rooms to Protect Patients from …

Terminal cleaning procedures vary depending on the type of infection and patient isolation level, but basic standards apply in all situations. Start by donning the correct personal protective equipment (PPE), which should … See more

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Examining the State of Infection Prevention in 2023

WEBExamining the State of Infection Prevention in 2023. Health care facilities grapple with HAI and antimicrobial resistance setbacks resulting from the pandemic. …

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Consider the Human Factor in Environmental Cleaning

WEBConsider the Human Factor in Environmental Cleaning. A health care facility’s environmental services (EVS) team is one of its best resources for infection …

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How Natural Disasters Affect Health Care Facilities During …

WEBHealth care facilities around the world are faced with adapting to the new challenge of emergency preparedness for the coronavirus pandemic. But what about …

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The Care and Cleaning of Health Care Facilities

WEBCleaning in health care environments poses greater risks due to the nature of the work, which includes potential exposure to infectious materials, medical-waste …

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Cleanliness and Hygiene Reimagined

WEBCleanliness and Hygiene Reimagined. Strategies to uphold cleanliness and highlight your facility's commitment to public health and safety. by Brant Insero. Hygiene …

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Restroom Cleaning in Health Care Facilities

WEBHealth care facilities may use ultraviolet (UV) lighting to kill bacteria in restrooms and/or use fogger-type disinfectants to completely disinfect all surfaces. …

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Proper PPE Use Key to Containing the Spread of MRSA

WEBAlthough the novel coronavirus, SARS-CoV-2, has been the main pathogen in the news these days, other germs have not gone away. Hospital patients are still at …

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Bidding In Healthcare Environments

WEBICAN is a nonprofit association comprised of industry professionals providing free consultation services through the Cleaning Management Institute (CMI) and their …

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How to Bid a Medical Facility

WEBEquipment, Cleaning Products, and Processes. The training you conduct and any new equipment or resources needed for the job will play a factor in how you bid. For …

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Who Is Really At Risk In Public Restrooms

WEBEnterobacteriaceae, found on 19 percent of toilet seats, which is associated with kidney infections, salmonella and shigellosis. 1. Even small amounts of urine left on …

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Take Care When Emptying Sanitary Disposal Units in Women's …

WEBAnn Germanow is the co-founder and president of The Scensible Source Company, a supplier of disposal solutions for feminine care products. Germanow”s …

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Disinfectant Pros and Cons: Hydrogen Peroxide vs. Quats

WEBUsed as a disinfectant, hydrogen peroxide is active against a wide range of microorganisms, including bacteria, yeasts, fungi, viruses, and spores. Peroxides are …

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How To Write A Health And Safety Policy

WEBThe statement is typically about one page in length and is signed and dated by the most senior person in the organization. It should explain the organization’s …

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How to Create a Safety Culture in Your Facility

WEBThe last element to building a culture of health and safety in a workplace is accident and incident investigations. An accident is when there is a release of energy …

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Protect Your Employees’ Health and Safety Cleaning

WEBThis article will provide a brief insight into four strategies facility managers can use to ensure the employee safety and health. 1. Build a solid foundation. …

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About the Premier Resource for Cleaning and Maintenance …

WEBThe Cleaning & Maintenance Management (CMM) family of resources is specifically designed for professionals involved in the cleaning and upkeep of health care, …

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Keeping Your Workers Healthy Cleaning & Maintenance …

WEBHere are four trends that facility maintenance managers can follow to make a difference, for both their workforce’s health and their firm’s bottom line. 1. Avoid …

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Cleaning & Maintenance Management Premier Cleaning Industry …

WEBFacility Management. Finding and retaining qualified employees, staff absenteeism, worker safety, and decreased budgets with increased expectations …

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The Role of Safety Managers in Facility Management

WEB1) Develop safety regulations. Conduct a health and safety audit —It’s essential to understand what exists before attempting to improve it, so this process …

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