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Tobyvan: /* Maintenance */

2020-09-22T14:04:09Z

Maintenance

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	Without effective planned maintenance, any IPC plan could not be truly effective. Maintenance programmes and considerations that directly affect the IPC outcomes include the following:		Without effective planned maintenance, any IPC plan could not be truly effective. Maintenance programmes and considerations that directly affect the IPC outcomes include the following:

	*Legionella control programme		*[[Legionella Control\|Legionella control programme]]
	*Filter maintenance		*Filter maintenance
	*Plant room and service space hygiene		*Plant room and service space hygiene

Tobyvan at 14:02, 22 September 2020

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Tmojanaga: /* Part D - Notes and References */

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Part D - Notes and References

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	*Fit testing to determine which sizes of respirators to procure for staff.		*Fit testing to determine which sizes of respirators to procure for staff.

	The reader is directed to the [[TB Services]] article and the [http://www.tbcare1.org/publications/toolbox/tools/ic/TB_IC_Implementation_Framework.pdf Implementing the WHO Policy on TB Infection Control in Healthcare Facilities]~~<ref>http://www.tbcare1.org/publications/toolbox/tools/ic/TB_IC_Implementation_Framework.pdf</ref>~~, Congregate Settings and Households guidance documents for additional guidance on PPE usage and care.		The reader is directed to the [[TB Services]] article and the [http://www.tbcare1.org/publications/toolbox/tools/ic/TB_IC_Implementation_Framework.pdf Implementing the WHO Policy on TB Infection Control in Healthcare Facilities], Congregate Settings and Households guidance documents for additional guidance on PPE usage and care.
	===3.2. Ultraviolet germicidal irradiation===		===3.2. Ultraviolet germicidal irradiation===

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	UVGI has proven effective in reducing the cleaning maintenance required on heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC) cooling coils. In these applications, UVGI should be used in association with course air filtration. (ASHRAE 2013)		UVGI has proven effective in reducing the cleaning maintenance required on heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC) cooling coils. In these applications, UVGI should be used in association with course air filtration. (ASHRAE 2013)

	===== Air-handling units and cooling coils disinfection =====		=====Air-handling units and cooling coils disinfection=====
	UVGI has proven effective in reducing the cleaning maintenance required on heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC) cooling coils. In these applications, UVGI should be used in association with course air filtration. (''ASHRAE'' 2013)		UVGI has proven effective in reducing the cleaning maintenance required on heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC) cooling coils. In these applications, UVGI should be used in association with course air filtration. (''ASHRAE'' 2013)

Tmojanaga: /* Principles of healthcare-associated infection */

2020-09-11T09:34:43Z

Principles of healthcare-associated infection

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Tmojanaga at 08:09, 11 September 2020

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Tmojanaga: /* Context */

2020-09-11T08:06:55Z

Context

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Tobyvan at 11:58, 29 July 2020

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	~~{{Expand}}~~

	*[[Infection Prevention and Control/Surface Decontamination]]		*[[Infection Prevention and Control/Surface Decontamination]]
	*[[Infection Prevention and Control/Air Disinfection]]		*[[Infection Prevention and Control/Air Disinfection]]

Tobyvan at 12:56, 19 June 2020

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	*'''Efficacy''' studies for PACs are inconclusive.		*'''Efficacy''' studies for PACs are inconclusive.

	== Definitions ==		==Definitions==
	{\|		{\|
	\|'''Adventitious contamination'''		\|'''Adventitious contamination'''
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	\|A complex of buildings, structures, roads and associated equipment, such as a hospital or healthcare facility that represents a single management unit for financial, operational maintenance or other purposes.		\|A complex of buildings, structures, roads and associated equipment, such as a hospital or healthcare facility that represents a single management unit for financial, operational maintenance or other purposes.
	\|-		\|-
	\|'''Faucet '''		\|'''Faucet '''
	\|A device for controlling the flow of a liquid; normally from a pipe		\|A device for controlling the flow of a liquid; normally from a pipe
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	\|}		\|}

	== Notes and References ==		==Notes and References==
	<references />		<references />

	[[Category: Infection Prevention and Control]]		[[Category: Infection Prevention and Control]]
			[[Category:Crosscutting Issues]]

Tobyvan: /* Filtration */

2020-06-19T09:34:47Z

Filtration

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Tobyvan: /* Chain of infection */

2020-06-19T09:23:49Z

Chain of infection

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