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vickyp
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November 27, 2018 at 8:46 am

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Good morning
I am looking for literature that states the proper cleaning procedures for restrooms. Specially the importance of using a different rag for each toilet or urinal, not reusing a rag from fixture to fixture.
Cross contamination type guildlines
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vickyp
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December 18, 2023 at 7:58 am

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Here’s a list of non-commercial resources, including a few good ones from outside Canada. Note that infection control in health care is the richest source for really good info, IMO:

https://www.publichealthontario.ca/en/eRepository/Best_Practices_Environmental_Cleaning.pdf
https://www.albertahealthservices.ca/assets/healthinfo/ipc/if-hp-ipc-bpg-cleaning-principles.pdf
https://www.picnet.ca/wp-content/uploads/British-Columbia-Best-Practices-for-Environmental-Cleaning-for-Prevention-and-Control-of-Infections-in-All-Healthcare-Settings-and-Programs.pdf
https://www.canada.ca/en/public-health/services/publications/diseases-conditions/routine-practices-precautions-healthcare-associated-infections/part-a.html
https://www.interiorhealth.ca/AboutUs/QualityCare/IPCManual/Entire%20Infection%20Control%20Manual.pdf
https://www.ciriscience.org/a_67-Enteric-Bacterial-Contamination-of-Public-Restrooms
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4696151/
https://cloudfront.ualberta.ca/-/media/rehabilitation/faculty-site/departments/pt/documents/ahs-infection-control-manual-2010.pdf
http://www.acecic.co.uk/Content/Documents/Infection%20Control/Policies/EnvironmentalCleaning.PDF
http://www.nurses.ab.ca/content/dam/carna/pdfs/IPC/IPAC-Best_Practices_general.pdf

Hope that helps. Glenn (Sorry it took so long to get back to you)

vickyp
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December 18, 2023 at 7:58 am

Post count: 3644

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Here’s a list of non-commercial resources, including a few good ones from outside Canada. Note that infection control in health care is the richest source for really good info, IMO:

https://www.publichealthontario.ca/en/eRepository/Best_Practices_Environmental_Cleaning.pdf
https://www.albertahealthservices.ca/assets/healthinfo/ipc/if-hp-ipc-bpg-cleaning-principles.pdf
https://www.picnet.ca/wp-content/uploads/British-Columbia-Best-Practices-for-Environmental-Cleaning-for-Prevention-and-Control-of-Infections-in-All-Healthcare-Settings-and-Programs.pdf
https://www.canada.ca/en/public-health/services/publications/diseases-conditions/routine-practices-precautions-healthcare-associated-infections/part-a.html
https://www.interiorhealth.ca/AboutUs/QualityCare/IPCManual/Entire%20Infection%20Control%20Manual.pdf
https://www.ciriscience.org/a_67-Enteric-Bacterial-Contamination-of-Public-Restrooms
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4696151/
https://cloudfront.ualberta.ca/-/media/rehabilitation/faculty-site/departments/pt/documents/ahs-infection-control-manual-2010.pdf
http://www.acecic.co.uk/Content/Documents/Infection%20Control/Policies/EnvironmentalCleaning.PDF
http://www.nurses.ab.ca/content/dam/carna/pdfs/IPC/IPAC-Best_Practices_general.pdf

Hope that helps. Glenn (Sorry it took so long to get back to you)
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