Infection Control in Remedial Massage - Waste Management
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Waste management & Environment 1. Health care facilities must comply with set cleaning standards, but not all areas are equally vulnerable to the spread of infection, so not all surfaces need the same level of cleaning. What should the minimum standard of cleaning be in a massage therapy setting? 2. List two areas or equipment in a massage therapy setting that require special attention when cleaning. 3. A small massage clinic consists of a waiting room, a reception area and a treatment room. List these rooms in the order in which you would clean them using workflow principles. 4. The use of cleaning equipment may create a hazard for cleaners and for others: List 5 hazards that can be created by cleaning equipment. 5. How should you dispose of waste that contains small amounts of blood or body substances in a massage therapy setting. E.g. a tissue with a small amount of blood from a nose bleed? 6. Try to develop cleaning procedures that make the task easier, safer to do and easier to monitor: List four important steps in developing a cleaning procedure for your Massage Therapy clinic.
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Infection Control in Remedial Massage - Waste ManagementPart of the Diploma of Remedial Masage course and infectin controls in clinic with hazarrd waste.
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Waste management & Environment1. Health care facilities must comply with set cleaning standards, but not all areas are equally
vulnerable to the spread of infection, so not all surfaces need the same level of cleaning. What should the minimum standard of cleaning be in a massage therapy setting?
2. List two areas or equipment in a massage therapy setting that require special attention when cleaning.
3. A small massage clinic consists of a waiting room, a reception area and a treatment room. List these rooms in the order in which you would clean them using workflow principles.
4. The use of cleaning equipment may create a hazard for cleaners and for others: List 5 hazards that can be created by cleaning equipment.
5. How should you dispose of waste that contains small amounts of blood or body substances in a massage therapy setting. E.g. a tissue with a small amount of blood from a nose bleed?
6. Try to develop cleaning procedures that make the task easier, safer to do and easier to monitor: List four important steps in developing a cleaning procedure for your Massage Therapy clinic.
