Discharge bed cleaning

[Pamela Ann Boon]

Good morning,
We are reviewing bed cleaning procedures and products in our hospitals.
In regards to discharge bed cleaning, can anybody share;

* Do you use detergent

* Do you use detergent & disinfectant – if YES what product do you use

Thanks so much.
Cheers from Pam

Pamela Boon | Clinical Nurse Manager
Infection Prevention and Management Unit
Royal Darwin Palmerston Hospitals | Top End Health Service

Northern Territory Government
LG Floor, Royal Darwin Hospital, Rocklands Drive, Tiwi
GPO Box 41326, Casuarina, NT 0811

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[Michael Wishart]

Hi Pam

We use a detergent wipe (no rinsing or drying required) on all equipment, including beds.

We only use a detergent disinfectant one step cleaning product(accelerated hydrogen peroxide) on beds if the room had transmission based precautions in place.

Cheers
Michael

Michael Wishart | Infection Control Coordinator, CICP-E

St Vincent’s Private Hospital Northside | 627 Rode Road CHERMSIDE QLD 4032
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Good morning,
We are reviewing bed cleaning procedures and products in our hospitals.
In regards to discharge bed cleaning, can anybody share;

* Do you use detergent

* Do you use detergent & disinfectant – if YES what product do you use

Thanks so much.
Cheers from Pam

Pamela Boon | Clinical Nurse Manager
Infection Prevention and Management Unit
Royal Darwin Palmerston Hospitals | Top End Health Service

Northern Territory Government
LG Floor, Royal Darwin Hospital, Rocklands Drive, Tiwi
GPO Box 41326, Casuarina, NT 0811

p …08 892 28045
f … 08 892 28889
e … Pamela.Boon@nt.gov.au
w… http://www.nt.gov.au/health

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[Glenys Harrington]

Hi Pam,

This recently published review by Evonne Curran et al in the Journal of
Infection Prevention will help you with guidance in relation to cleaning and
disinfection.

. Curran et al. Chemical disinfectants: controversies regarding
their use in low risk healthcare environments (part 1). Journal of Infection
Prevention. First Published March 5, 2019. Accessed online 11/3/2019.
https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/pdf/10.1177/1757177419828139

Regards

Glenys

Glenys Harrington

Infection Control Consultancy (ICC)

P.O. Box 6385

Melbourne

Australia, 3004

M: +61 404816434

E: infexion@ozemail.com.au

Pamela Ann Boon

Good morning,

We are reviewing bed cleaning procedures and products in our hospitals.

In regards to discharge bed cleaning, can anybody share;

. Do you use detergent

. Do you use detergent & disinfectant – if YES what product do you
use

Thanks so much.

Cheers from Pam

Pamela Boon | Clinical Nurse Manager

Infection Prevention and Management Unit

Royal Darwin Palmerston Hospitals | Top End Health Service

Northern Territory Government

LG Floor, Royal Darwin Hospital, Rocklands Drive, Tiwi

GPO Box 41326, Casuarina, NT 0811

p …08 892 28045

f … 08 892 28889

e … Pamela.Boon@nt.gov.au
w. http://www.nt.gov.au/health

Our Vision: Building Better Care | Better Health | Better Communities
Together

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Accountability | Service and Innovation

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