Patient Room Terminal Cleaning

Complete after patient discharge before next admission.

  • Industry: Healthcare
  • Frequency: Each patient discharge
  • Estimated Time: 45-60 minutes
  • Role: Environmental Services
  • Total Items: 30
  • Compliance: CDC Environmental Cleaning, Joint Commission, CMS Guidelines

High-Touch Surface Disinfection

Disinfect all high-touch surfaces.

  • Bed rails disinfected?
  • Call button/remote disinfected?
  • Overbed table disinfected?
  • Door handles disinfected?
  • Light switches disinfected?
  • IV poles disinfected?

Bathroom Terminal Clean

Complete bathroom terminal cleaning.

  • Toilet cleaned and disinfected?
  • Sink and faucets cleaned?
  • Shower/tub cleaned?
  • Grab bars disinfected?
  • Bathroom floor cleaned?

Room Surfaces

Clean all room surfaces.

  • Bed frame and mattress cleaned?
  • All furniture wiped down?
  • Walls spot cleaned?
  • Windows and sills cleaned?
  • Floor mopped with disinfectant?

Linens & Supplies

Replace linens and restock.

  • Fresh linens placed?
  • Privacy curtain replaced/cleaned?
  • Patient supplies restocked?
  • All trash removed?

Initial Setup & Documentation

Complete initial documentation and preparation

  • Inspector / Assessor Name
  • Date
  • Location / Area
  • Inspection Type
  • Previous findings reviewed?

Safety & Compliance Verification

Verify all safety requirements are met

  • All safety protocols being followed?
  • Emergency exits clear and accessible?
  • First aid supplies available and stocked?
  • All hazards identified and controlled?
  • Required PPE being worn correctly?

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