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1 Routine decontamination of reusable non-invasive patient care equipment Routine decontamination of reusable non- invasive care equipment Check manufacturer's instructions for suitability of cleaning products especially when dealing with electronic equipment Wear appropriate PPE disposable, non-sterile gloves and aprons No Yes Is equipment contaminated with blood? No Is equipment contaminated Yes with urine/vomit/faeces or Immediately decontaminate been used on a patient with a equipment with disposable known or suspected infection o cloths/paper roll and a fresh solution of detergent, rinse, dry or colonisation? and follow with a disinfectant solution of 10,000 parts per million available chlorine (ppm av cl) * rinse and thoroughly dry Decontaminate equipment Or use a combined with disposable detergent/chlorine releasing cloths/paper towel and a Immediately decontaminate equipment with disposable solution with a concentration of fresh solution of general- 10,000 ppm av cl*, rinse and purpose detergent and cloths/paper roll and a fresh solution of detergent, rinse, dry thoroughly dry water or detergent and follow with a disinfectant If the item cannot withstand impregnated wipes.
2 Solution of 1,000 parts per million chlorine releasing agents consult Rinse and thoroughly dry. the manufacturer's instructions for available chlorine (ppm av cl) *. Disinfect specific items of a suitable alternative to use rinse and thoroughly dry non-invasive , reusable , following or combined with Or use a combined communal care equipment detergent cleaning. detergent/chlorine releasing if recommended by the solution with a concentration of manufacturer 70%. 1,000 ppm av cl*, rinse and isopropyl alcohol on thoroughly dry stethoscopes If the item cannot withstand chlorine releasing agents consult the manufacturer's instructions for a suitable alternative to use following or combined with detergent cleaning. Follow manufacturer's instructions for dilution, application and contact time. * Scottish National Clean the piece of equipment from the top or furthest away point Blood Transfusion Discard disposable cloths/paper roll immediately into the service and Scottish healthcare waste receptacle Ambulance Service use products different from Discard detergent/disinfectant solution in the designated area those stated in the Clean, dry and store re-usable decontamination equipment National Infection Remove and discard PPE Prevention and Control Perform hand hygiene Manual
