Laundry and Cleaning
Prevention reduces infection. Learn how to apply cleaning and decontamination practices to keep older Australians safe from infection and contamination.
This 8 question course covers Laundry and Cleaning for Aged Care workers.
These questions will enable you to practise applying appropriate cleaning, laundry and decontamination practices that reduce the risk of contamination and spread of infection in aged care environments.
By the end of these questions, you’ll be able to:
Implement cleaning and laundry practices that minimise the risk of infections spreading.
Execute decontamination strategies to deal with suspected or confirmed cases of COVID-19.
Learn how to:
Implement routine cleaning practices during a COVID-19 outbreak.
Apply effective hand hygiene practices.
Prepare for a terminal clean of a confirmed COVID-19 older Australian’s room.
Implement transmission-based laundry practices for suspected or confirmed COVID-19 older Australians that minimises the risk of infections spreading.
Execute 2-step decontamination procedures during a COVID-19 outbreak to clean and disinfect surfaces.
Execute procedures for a 2-in-1 step clean during a COVID-19 outbreak.
Execute decontamination procedures for the cleaning and disinfecting of re-usable cleaning equipment.
Implement standard laundry practices for suspected or confirmed COVID-19 older Australians that minimise the risk of infections spreading.