Infection Prevention and Rad Tech Week!

Infection Prevention and Rad Tech Week! Bingo Card
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This bingo card has 13 images, a free space and 21 words: What is an IFU:•An IFU is a detailed action-oriented, step by step written instructions provided by manufacturers on how to use a product (including cleaning/reprocessing)., When and why we use an IFU for cleaning and reprocessing:•The most current IFU must be followed for all items to ensure patient safety. ..An IFU provides detailed information on what product to use and other special considerations., How do you find an IFU: •OneSource –requestable and constantly updated database for reusable equipment. www.onesourcedocs.com Login: slb Password: slb has Manufacturer and/or package inserts., What is Dwell time?•Dwell time, also known as contact time, is the amount of time a disinfectant must remain visibly wet on a surface to effectively kill specific microorganisms. If dwell time is not met the surface is not disinfected., What surfaces should be cleaned and disinfected?•Clean and disinfect surfaces and equipment you touch often, as well as in between patient uses. Some examples may include: vital signs equipment, mouses and keyboards, scales, glucometers, soiled, Do I need to let a disinfectant remain wet on a surface before wiping it dry?•Yes, disinfectants must remain wet on surfaces for entire length of the dwell time / contact time, as stated on the label by the manufacturer to ensure microorganisms, More on disinfectant: If the disinfectant evaporates from the surface before the dwell time is met the surface should be re-wiped. Once the dwell time has been met, allow the disinfectant to evaporate completely. Surfaces should not be wiped dry, How many wipes are necessary to disinfect a surface?•There is no rule about how many wipes are necessary per surface, but multiple wipes will be needed to cover larger surfaces., A heavily contaminated surface would need more wipes than a surface that is not as contaminated because the effective particles contained within the disinfectant solution will be used up more rapidly., Even though a wipe may be wet it may not be as effective over a large/contaminated surface so you will need enough wipes to keep it wet for the defined dwell time., If a disinfectant wipe has dried out, will it still disinfect surfaces if I rewet it with a little water?•No, rewetting the wipe will change the dilution ratio of the disinfectant and reduce the effectiveness. Additionally, the disinfectant has, Are all dwell times the same?•No, dwell times vary by disinfectant and the intended microorganisms being targeted/killed. You can find the dwell time listed on the disinfectant’s label or on the EPA’s website., Gray top sani-wipes: 3 minute dwell time, Bleach wipes: 4 minute dwell time, Instructions for Use, also known as IFU, are detailed action-oriented, step-by-step written instructions provided by manufacturers on how to use a product (including cleaning/reprocessing)., The most current IFU must be followed for all items to ensure patient safety. IFUs provide detailed information on what product to use and other special considerations., How to find IFU: Using the OneSource docs by going to the website: www.onesourcedocs.com and using the login and password: slb. Can also be located by contacting the manufacturer directly OR by looking at the package insert., Dwell time is also known as “contact time” and is the amount of time a disinfectant must remain visibly wet on a surface to effectively kill specific microorganisms. If dwell time is not met, the surface is not disinfected., Dwell times are listed on the disinfectant label or the EPA’s website., Peroxide Wipes dwell time: 2 minutes and Lysol Wipes: 4 Minute dwell time.

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