洗衣技术和感染控制
Section outline
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Describe laundry techniques and linen handling to maintain infection control.
::描述洗衣技术和床单处理,以保持感染控制。Maintaining infection control in the laundry is important to prevent the spread of germs and pathogens. Be sure to consult your healthcare team for any additional laundry care specific to your client.
::在洗衣房中保持感染控制对于防止细菌和病原体的传播十分重要。请务必咨询您的医疗团队,以获得针对您的客户的额外洗衣护理。-
Sort and separate laundry based on the level of contamination.
::根据污染程度进行分类和分开洗涤。 -
Wear gloves when you are handling soiled laundry to protect yourself from potential pathogens. Be sure to remove gloves properly and afterward wash your hands thoroughly.
::处理污秽的洗衣时要戴手套,以保护自己免受潜在的病原体的危害。请务必适当脱下手套,然后彻底洗手。 -
Identify visible stains or soiling and pre-treat them with an appropriate stain remover or detergent before washing.
::查明可见的污点或土壤,在清洗前先用适当的污点除污剂或洗涤剂处理。 -
Wash laundry at an appropriate temperature (generally above 140°F) to kill bacteria effectively. Be sure to follow garment care labels.
::在适当的温度(一般高于140°F)洗衣服,以便有效杀死细菌。 -
Use a quality laundry detergent that is effective against germs. You can also add bleach if it is safe for the fabric.
::使用对细菌有效的优质洗衣洗涤剂。如果对织物安全,也可以添加漂白剂。 -
Dry the laundry using the appropriate heat settings.
::使用适当的热设置干洗衣服。 -
Once the laundry is dry, be sure to handle it with clean hands.
::一旦洗衣干燥,一定要用干净的手处理它。
The video below is designed for healthcare facilities; however, there is a lot we can adapt for home use with a client who has an infection. The video below is found at
::以下影片是为医疗保健设施设计的;然而,与有感染的客户一起,我们可以适应许多家庭使用。 -
Sort and separate laundry based on the level of contamination.
