Routine Maintenance Flashcards
It’s important to follow the instructions for cleaning special equipment and to keep the __________ in a file
Manuals
Special equipment needs to have regular __________
Maintenance
Two ensure maintenance on special equipment is done regularly a _________ should be kept with __________
Checklist
Signatures
There should be a maintenance file for all special equipment that includes what five pieces of information
- Name/ manufacturer
- Location
- Important numbers
- Purchase info
- Maintenance dates
Special equipment types (10) that require special cleaning and maintenance
- Anesthesia
- Endoscopy
- Monitoring
- Suction
- Lights
- Tables
- Cautery
- Autoclaves
- Clippers
- Dental
Concurrent disinfection
Disinfection when an animal is still in the hospital
Concurrent disinfection (animal still in hospital) includes….
-Moving to another cage to clean current cage
- Cleaning organic material
- Washing bedding
Terminal disinfection
Disinfection after discharge
- complete cleaning of inside, doors, and floors
What are your responsibilities regarding sterile packs
- Assuring sterility by following guidelines
- Inspecting equipment for working order
Four aspects of a pack procedure manual
- Supplies needed
- Instructions for use
- Instrument ID
- Pack ID