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INFECTION PREVENTION AND CONTROL BEST PRACTICES FOR LONG TERM CARE AND COMMUNITY CARE INCLUDING HEALTH CARE OFFICES AND AMBULATORY CLINICS APPENDIX III – AUDIT TOOL (C) HEALTH CARE OFFICE AUDIT (CONTINUED) COMMENTS ITEMS N/A NOT IMPLEMENTED PARTLY IMPLEMENTED FULLY IMPLEMENTED Canadian Committee on Antibiotic Resistance Exam room air exchange meets or exceeds six internal and two outside air exchanges per hour Written policies exist for decontaminating exam rooms between patients and at the end of the day No supplies stored under the handwash sink CLEANING PROCEDURES Written protocols and procedures for cleaning the office setting have been provided by the cleaning contractor Approved and appropriate disinfectant products are available for patient surfaces Approved and appropriate disinfectant products are available for equipment and instruments PROTOCOL DEVELOPMENT AND STAFF TRAINING Annual staff training or updating completed on Infection Prevention Annual staff training on proper PPE use DISINFECTION/STERILIZATION OF MEDICAL DEVICES Manufacturer's instructions are followed Process for cleaning semi-critical and critical devices including written protocols for: disassembly sorting and soaking physical removal or organic material rinsing drying physical inspection and wrapping [46]
INFECTION PREVENTION AND CONTROL BEST PRACTICES FOR LONG TERM CARE AND COMMUNITY CARE INCLUDING HEALTH CARE OFFICES AND AMBULATORY CLINICS APPENDIX III – AUDIT TOOL (C) HEALTH CARE OFFICE AUDIT (CONTINUED) COMMENTS ITEMS N/A NOT IMPLEMENTED PARTLY IMPLEMENTED FULLY IMPLEMENTED Sterilization must follow manufacturer’s recommendations Internal and external indicators must be used with sterilization Biological indicators must be used daily Recording of indicators must be done High level disinfection must be done according to manufacturer’s recommendations Product used for high level disinfection must have a DIN number [47] Canadian Committee on Antibiotic Resistance
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