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Patient Restroom Cleaning

Purpose

•  To provide an aseptic and pleasant environment for the patient.

Required Supplies & Equipment 

• Assemble on a cart for patient room cleaning 

• Supply of clean cloths

• Hand pads

• Hand mirror

• Mop bucket with wringer

• Disposable gloves

• High dusting tool

• Hand pail (3 gallon)

• Approved germicidal detergent  solution appropriate to the area

• Spray all‑purpose cleaner Solution

• Spray disinfectant

• Plastic liners

• Paper towels

• Toilet tissue

• Dust pan and brush

• Door stop                                                

• Wet mop handle and 12 oz. looped‑end banded wet mop

• Dust mop

• Putty knife

• Toilet bowl brush/bowl swab

• Toilet bowl cleaner

• Creme cleanser

• Spray window cleaner solution

• Rinse water

• Hand soap

Process Requirements 

1. Prepare area

Knock on door.  Open slightly and announce your intention to enter.  If occupied wait.  When empty, open and "stop" door.

2. Toilet bowl

Put toilet bowl cleaner into toilet.  Follow instructions printed on container. Let stand while the rest of the bathroom is being cleaned.

3. High dust

Remove all dust webs with the high dusting tool.

4. Clean medicine cabinet and/or bathroom shelf

Remove all articles.   Clean mirror.  Wipe with the germicidal solution.  Replace all articles. Remove used soap. Discard in waste receptacle.

5. Clean bathtub or shower, then sink

Wipe inside and outside surface of shower curtain with cloth dampened with germicidal solution.  Wipe tile surrounding tub, shower or sink.  With cloth dampened with germicidal solution.  Wet inside surface of tub, etc.  Dampen clean cloth.  Apply creme cleanser on inside  surface.  Start with bottom and work up using a circular overlapping pattern  Wipe all surfaces.  Do not forget shower head Rinse free of all creme cleanser. Dry chrome fittings.

6. Clean all remaining bathroom surfaces

Spot clean walls with all‑purpose cleaner, pay particular attention to areas near light switches and door knobs. . . Using a cloth dampened with the germicidal solution. Wipe wall, lights, toilet seat, outside toilet sur­faces.   Rinse cloth frequently and change water if dirty. 

7. Clean wastebasket

Remove liner and dispose of in trash container on cart. . . Wipe out with a cloth dampened with germicidal solution.  Replace liner.  

8. Clean inside of toilet bowl                                

Clean bowl vigorously with toilet brush or swab. . . Check bowl ring with  mirror...Scrub as required...Flush toilet rinsing the bowl with the brush. . . Flush toilet again.

9. Replenish  supplies    

Paper towels. . . Toilet tissue. . .  Hand soap.

10. Dust mop floor

Follow Dust Mopping Procedures under Floor Care..dust mop bathroom and patient room as one activity.

11. Damp mop

Remove all supplies and equipment … Follow Procedure 3… Mop bathroom and patient room as last activity.

12. Wash All Door handles

Use germicidal cleaning solution, spray on and wipe dry.

13. Wash hands and arms

Follow steps under Personal Hygiene, Rinse sink.

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