Use in Conjunction with: FM-EVS Policy 0147 Emergency Cleanup of Blood Spills and Other Body Fluids (Hard Floor Surfaces) FM-EVS Policy 0128 Cleaning Pails FM-EVS Policy 0161 Housekeeping Chemicals and Supplies FM-EVS Policy 0102 Floor Stripping FM-EVS Policy 0104 Operating Auto Scrubber FM-EVS Policy 0166 Wet Vac Cleaning and Care FM-EVS Policy 0162 Use and Care of Standard Floor Machines Equipment/Supplies Needed Appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) including: Disposable, single use gloves Protective eyewear (goggles or face shield) GH approved disinfectant, preferably dispensed by a chemical solution dispenser Mop bucket and wringer Mop head (lint free or microfiber) and handle Wall mop and heads (lint free or microfiber) plastic pail Cleaning cloths (lint-free or microfiber); not washcloths. Scrubbing pads Hand broom and dust pan Plastic liners for containers Disposable laundry bags Biohazard bags Note: Use 1-2 or more cleaning cloths on each surface/item to prevent debris inactivation of the disinfectant. Start at the top of the surface and work down to legs/wheels then discard rag(s). Example: an OR table or gurney may require 2-3 rags. Cooperative wide Surgical Services, Interventional Radiology, and Family Birthing Unit staff and Environmental Services cleaning check lists define which service is responsible for the cleaning of the operating room and surgical services environment specific areas to assure a safe and clean environment for the patient and staff. See attached staff departmental responsibility checklists See attached Environmental Services (EVS) responsibility checklists Individual checklists, in collaboration with EVS, may be developed specific to each site using this procedure as the guideline.
Use in Conjunction with: FM-EVS Policy 0147 Emergency Cleanup of Blood Spills and Other Body Fluids (Hard Floor Surfaces) FM-EVS Policy 0128 Cleaning Pails FM-EVS Policy 0161 Housekeeping Chemicals and Supplies FM-EVS Policy 0102 Floor Stripping FM-EVS Policy 0104 Operating Auto Scrubber FM-EVS Policy 0166 Wet Vac Cleaning and Care FM-EVS Policy 0162 Use and Care of Standard Floor Machines Equipment/Supplies Needed Appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) including: Disposable, single use gloves Protective eyewear (goggles or face shield) GH approved disinfectant, preferably dispensed by a chemical solution dispenser Mop bucket and wringer Mop head (lint free or microfiber) and handle Wall mop and heads (lint free or microfiber) plastic pail Cleaning cloths (lint-free or microfiber); not washcloths. Scrubbing pads Hand broom and dust pan Plastic liners for containers Disposable laundry bags Biohazard bags Note: Use 1-2 or more cleaning cloths on each surface/item to prevent debris inactivation of the disinfectant. Start at the top of the surface and work down to legs/wheels then discard rag(s). Example: an OR table or gurney may require 2-3 rags. Cooperative wide Surgical Services, Interventional Radiology, and Family Birthing Unit staff and Environmental Services cleaning check lists define which service is responsible for the cleaning of the operating room and surgical services environment specific areas to assure a safe and clean environment for the patient and staff. See attached staff departmental responsibility checklists See attached Environmental Services (EVS) responsibility checklists Individual checklists, in collaboration with EVS, may be developed specific to each site using this procedure as the guideline.
Periop_Surgical_Services_Cleaning_Procedure_Checklist.docx