Mar, 2023

Germs live on surfaces  If surfaces are not cleaned correctly, harmful germs can live on the surface for a long time. Poorly cleaned surfaces can put clients, staff and visitors at risk of infection. Cleaning and disinfecting the healthcare environment...

Mar, 2023

What is contact time?  Removing or killing the organisms on surfaces and equipment like blood pressure cuffs or tourniquets is critical in hospital and healthcare environments. Wet wipe manufacturers conduct tests to determine the time it takes for this to happen (referred...

Mar, 2023

Who? All healthcare and medical environments. What? All shared equipment and items that have been touched during patient care require cleaning and disinfection. When? Prior to reuse on another patient.  Follow the five cleaning concepts that you need to know...