Cleaning Toilets and Bathrooms Flashcards

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1
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As part of maintaining a hygienic household, it is important to make sure that your ______ and ________ are clean.

A

toilet, bathroom

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True or False

Many people avoid cleaning toilet and bathroom fixtures because they see it as a difficult task that can take hours.

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True

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True or False

With the right cleaning toilet and bathroom tips, materials, and methods, working out on how to clean a toilet and bathroom would not take long at all.

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True

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True or False

Cleaning the toilet can be a very disgusting chore, but at least it is uncomplicated.

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True

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True or False

Toilet cleaning can be easy with the right materials. Equip yourself with a toilet brush, some rubber gloves, a liquid or powder-based toilet cleaner, a cleaning sponge, and some disinfectant spray.

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True

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What step is the statement below on Cleaning the Toilet?

Remove anything on top of the tank to prevent dropping items into the bowl during cleaning.

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What step is the statement below on Cleaning the Toilet?

After putting on your gloves, flush the toilet to moisten the inside of the bowl.

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What step is the statement below on Cleaning the Toilet?

Clean the inside ot the toilet bowl. Begin cleaning the bowl from top down. Always begin scrubbing under the rim first. Look under the rim to get all the stains and grime, scrubbed away. Next scrub the bowl. Finally, scrub the hole at the bottom of the toilet. Flush the toilet with the lid down.

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What step is the statement below on Cleaning the Toilet?

Apply the toilet cleaner to the edges of the bowl, making sure to get a generous amount of the rim.

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What step is the statement below on Cleaning the Toilet?

Clean the toilet seat. The toilet seat should never be neglected, it is the part of the toilet that comes into actual contact with people, and it needs to be cleaned thoroughly. Raise the seat, Spray the seat, inside lid and the rim of the toilet with cleanser. Wipe down the to seat and hinges at the back of the toilet seat. Some toilets have hinges that will pop open to allow better access for cleaning.

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What step is the statement below on Cleaning the Toilet?

Wipe up any drips or spills. Wipe up any drips of cleanser or water that may have occurred. Put away tools and trash. Replace the items removed in step 2.

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What step is the statement below on Cleaning the Toilet?

Using the disinfectant spray and sponge, swab the seat, lid, and the rest of the toilet. Either wipe the whole surface down with a clean cloth or wait for the disinfectant to dry before use.

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What step is the statement below on Cleaning the Toilet?

Flush the toilet again.

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True or False

Cleaning the bathroom is difficult and can be time consuming as you might think.

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False

Cleaning the bathroom is not as difficult or time consuming as you might think.

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True or False

You will need to use one strategy and cleaning materials for the different fixtures and areas of the bathroom, and you need many products to make your bathroom sparkle.

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False

You will need to use different strategies and cleaning materials for the different fixtures and areas of the bathroom, but you do not need many products to make your bathroom sparkle.

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True or False

Deal with each area separately to make sure that every area is clean.

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True

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Identify what type of cleaning the bathroom procedure is being described on the statement below.

a) Remove any objects in or around the basin.
b) Fill the sink with hot water. This will shift the bulk of the dirt and loosen the rest.
c) Empty the sink and apply any specific cleaning agents you want to use, including your vinegar or other products to remove lime scale.
d) Scrub the whole basin down thoroughly, if you need to remove any odors, apply some baking soda and then wipe it off
e) Rinse out the basin and wipe it down, either with multi-surface wipes or the microfiber cloth.

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Washbin

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18
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Identify what type of cleaning the bathroom procedure is being described on the statement below.

a) Sprinkle baking soda in place of scouring powder in your tub or on the tiles. Rub with a damp sponge. Rinse thoroughly.
b) To remove film buildup on bathtubs, apply full-strength vinegar to a sponge and wipe the area. Next, use baking soda as you would scouring powder. Rub with a damp sponge and rinse thoroughly.
c) Vinegar removes most dirt without scrubbing and does not leave a film. Use ½ cup (or more) vinegar to 1 gallon water.
d) To clean grout, put 3 cups baking soda into a medium-sized bowl and add 1 cup warm water. Mix into a smooth paste and scrub into grout with a sponge or toothbrush. Rinse thoroughly and dispose leftover paste

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Tub and tile

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Identify what type of cleaning the bathroom procedure is being described on the statement below.

It require roughly the same treatment, For the shower floor and bathtub, you can use natural acidic agent, like vinegar and lemon juice. However, be careful not to use these or any acidic cleaners on tiled surfaces, as they may eat away at your grouting.

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Shower and baths

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Identify what type of cleaning the bathroom procedure is being described on the statement below.

For heavier dirt or mild stains;

a) Sprinkle the tub with baking soda and spray on the vinegar: and-water solution.
b) Let the mixture bubble for several minutes, then scrub with a soft cloth or sponge until a paste forms.
c) Let the paste sit for 15 minutes, then wipe and rinse: If you have hard water stains, dip paper towels in full-strength white vinegar and put the soaked paper towels on the stains.
d) Let stand for one to two hours, then scrub with the baking soda and vinegar paste before rinsing clean.

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Bathtubs

21
Q

What are 5 Types of Bathroom Fixtures?

A
  1. Water closet or toilet pans
  2. Lavatory
  3. Baths or bathtubs
  4. Showers
  5. Bathroom cabinet (medicine cabinet)
22
Q

The pan is the main structure of the toilet. it holds: the water, creates the space for the seat, and attaches to the cistern to enable the water to flush through it.

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Water closet or Toilet pans

23
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It is a bowl or basin with running water for washing or bathing purposes. There are numerous types of this bathroom fixture, which are used to wash hands and they are made of porcelain or different materials. Sometimes this bathroom fixture will be fixed into a joinery unit that may have drawers or cupboards. This is called a vanity unit.

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Lavatory

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It is a large container for holding water in which a person may bathe. Most modern bathtubs are made of acrylic or fiberglass. but alternatives are available in enamel on steel or cast iron; occasionally, waterproof finished wood.

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Baths or Bathtubs

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Q

It is a bathroom fixture in which a person bathes under a spray of, typically warm or hot water. This can be a ready-made kit or can be built to your needs and specifications. They can be designed for one or more people and numerous finishes are available to use.

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Showers

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It is a cabinet in bathroom. It is often placed above a sink or toilet and is made to hold hygiene products, toiletries and medicines.

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Bathroom cabinet (medicine cabinet)

27
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What are the 8 Types of Bathroom Fittings?

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  1. Taps
  2. Shower head
  3. Towel rails
  4. Traps, drains, and wastes
  5. Soap dishes and recesses
  6. Toothbrush holder
  7. Electrical fittings and outlets
  8. Exhaust fans
28
Q

This can came in matching bathroom sets, but can also be mixed and matched to great effect.

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Taps

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Q

It is the apparatus at the end of a water source that disperses water to provide an even flow under which to wash. They have small holes on the surface of the shower fixture that face the bather.

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Shower head

30
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It is a horizontal bar on the wall, or a frame with a horizontal bar, used to hang towels on. They come in a range of styles and fashions to suit whatever decor you have chosen for your bathroom.

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Towel rails

31
Q

These are also called drains and plugholes. Wastes are the grills through which water is drained as it leaves your bathroom.

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Traps, drains, and wastes

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This holds a bar of soap when not in use for hand washing or other cleaning purposes near a washing area such as a bathtub or washbasin. These are made from waterproof materials such as plastic, ceramic, and metal. They may be mounted on the wall.

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Soap Dishes and Recesses

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Q

These should always remain hygienic and must be kept in clutter- free environment. That is why every home needs this

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Toothbrush Holder

34
Q

Electricity is used all over bathrooms, for lighting, ventilation, and to supply power to appliances. Electricity can be safely used in a bathroom, but extra precautions are necessary. Right choice of this fitting will provide a nice complement to the rest of your design.

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Electrical fittings and outlets

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Kitchens and bathrooms can become very steamy and stuffy, and powered ventilation fans are an excellent way of providing fast, effective ventilation to these areas. This is a fan which is used to control the interior environment by venting out unwanted odors, particulates, smoke, moisture, and other contaminants which may be present in the air.

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Exhaust Fans

36
Q

What step is the statement below on Cleaning?

Wash the least contaminated surfaces first (counters and faucets). Then clean the more contaminated surfaces (toilet).

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37
Q

What step is the statement below on Cleaning?

Wash all the fixtures using a clean, reusable cloth or a disposable towel dipped in warm and a detergent in order to remove soil.

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38
Q

What step is the statement below on Cleaning?

Rinse surfaces with warm to hot water to remove cleaning products and suspended debris.

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2

39
Q

What step is the statement below on Cleaning?

Wipe down all doorknobs, toilet seats, flush, mechanisms, and faucet handles.

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40
Q

What step is the statement below on Disinfecting?

Prepare the disinfecting solution daily or as needed during the day.

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2

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What step is the statement below on Disinfecting?

Replace the disinfecting solution and cleaning cloths on a regular basis, such as when the water is visibly dirty. This will help reduce the contamination of other surfaces with dirty cleaning products.

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What step is the statement below on Disinfecting?

Let the solution stand for the contact time given on the label. Make sure there is enough disinfecting solution on the surface, so it does not dry up before.

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Q

What step is the statement below on Disinfecting?

Apply enough disinfecting solution to thoroughly cover the surfaces using a clean reusable cloth or a disposable towel.

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44
Q

What step is the statement below on Disinfecting?

Follow the instructions on the label of the disinfectant.

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45
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What step is the statement below on Disinfecting?

Let surfaces air dry before using the facilities.

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