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General
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Competency checklists with documentation training for each person eligible to perform High Level Disinfection is on file and available in the room?
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Appropriate High Level Disinfection policies are readily available in the room and signed by Medical Director.
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Are manufacturer maintenance and instrument manuals are maintained and are available in the room?
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Are instruments pre-cleaned per manufacturers guide<br>lines and allowed to fully dry prior to disinfecting?
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Appropriate PPE and Spill Kits are available?
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Daily High Level Disinfection Probe<br>Instrument Log is filled out <br>and up to date.
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High Level Disinfection Solution Log <br>is filled out and up to date.
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Is eye wash available and checked<br> weekly with documentation?
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Are there any expired solutions?
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Is a timer available and utilized?
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Is a thermometer available and temperature checked prior to each use?
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All Instrument processing containers<br>have a lid that is secure and labeled <br>with a BIOHAZARD and DIAMOND Label.
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Only manufacturer recommended brushes are utilized. Brushes are disinfected following manufacturer guidelines. They should not be lying on the sink.
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Are chemical and or biohazard materials disposed of properly?
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Equipment has PM stickers current within<br>the last 12 months and appropriately <br>calibrated?
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No Food, Drinks, or Make up are stored or applied in or around the designated HLD area.
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Room Temperature is maintained between 59-86F for proper storage CidexOPA, Revital-Ox Solutions and/or Trophon Cartridges.
GUS
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Only approved solutions are being utilized in the GUS System. <br>(Cidex OPA or Revital-Ox)
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Enzol Instructions for use <br>with GUS are posted.
Cidex OPA
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HLD with Cidex OPA <br>Understanding the Process<br>Educational Slides are available
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Are quality Control test performed with each new bottle?
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Concentration test of MEC performed prior to each use with Cidex OPA test strips? (pass/Fail)
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Cidex- OPA Test Strips are discarded 90 days from opening date?
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Cidex OPA solutions is labeled with date opened and 75 day expiration date.
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Soaking container is labeled with date solution was poured and 14 day expiration date.
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Soak time of 12 minutes is observed for each instrument.
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Are three (3) 1 minute separate rinses performed with sterile or potable (drinking) water?
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Quality Control Instructions <br>are posted.
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Cidex OPA High Level Disinfection <br> Instructions are posted.
Revital-Ox
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HLD with Revital-ox Process <br>Educational Slides are available<br>for reference in the room.
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Are quality Control test performed with each new bottle?
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Concentration test of MEC performed prior to each use with Revital-Ox R60 test strips? (pass/Fail)
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Revital-Ox Resert R60 solution test strips are discarded 90 days from opening date?
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Revital-Ox solution is labeled with the date opened and the 90 day expiration date.
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Soaking container is labeled with date solution was poured and 21 day expiration date.
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Soak time of 8 minutes is observed for each instrument.
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Is a single rinse with sterile or potable (drinking) water performed with each instrument?
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Quality Control Instructions are posted.
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Revital- Ox High Level Disinfection <br>Instructions are posted.
Trophon
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Trophon HLD Process <br>Educational Slides are available <br>for reference in the room.
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Trophon EPR left connected to power and switched on at all times?
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Chemical Indicator available and unexpired? Stored away from direct UV light?
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Cartridges changed every 30 days
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Single use cleaning clothes available for cleaning before disinfecting?
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Quality Control is interpreted at end of each cycle and documented.
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Quality Control Instructions are posted.