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HSK289 
BSI BODY SUBSTANCE ISOLATION
Video

Explains proper implementation of BSI Body Substance isolation procedures, also referred to as Universal Standards. Recognizes the fact that housekeeping departments of health care facilities must now treat each patient as if he or she might have AIDS or another highly communicable disease. Describes handling and disposing of infectious waste, non-infectious waste, hidden sharp objects ("sharps"), soiled linen and body fluids. 18 minutes. Also available in Spanish.

HSK290 
CARTS, CLOSETS, EQUIPMENT AND SUPPLIES
Video

Demonstrates proper procedures for loading housekeeping carts, maintaining equipment, managing the custodial closet and using cleaning supplies. Discusses each of these specific subjects: Supply closets, equipment, chemical supplies, supply item care, dust and wet mops, buckets and wringers, housekeeping carts, power equipment, floor machines, vacuum cleaners, and automatic scrubbers. 24 minutes. Also available in Spanish.

HSK290A 
CLEANING HEALTHCARE DISCHARGE UNITS
Video

This video helps housekeepers service and disinfect discharge units with speed and safety. It features Standard Precautions a.k.a. Body Substance Isolation procedures, and focuses on the importance of preventing the spread of infectious bacteria through proper housekeeping procedures. It also helps you comply with OSHA regulations. Presents proper ways to : high dust; service wastebaskets; disinfect room furnishings; put on fresh bed linens; spot clean; floor care; restock patient brochures; inspect room; clean door, and inform supervisor that cleaning is completed. 24 minutes.

SK291 
CLEANING THE  DISCHARGE UNIT
Video

This video helps housekeepers service and disinfect discharge units with speed and safety.  It features body fluids and blood isolation procedures, and focuses on the importance of preventing the spread of infectious bacteria through proper housekeeping procedures.  Contents include:  bed sanitation, dust mopping, wet mopping, waste and trash removal, and disinfections.  24 minutes.

HSK293 
CLEANING THE  OCCUPIED PATIENT UNIT
Video

This video presents procedures for cleaning occupied patient units.  It includes disinfections, floor care, trash removal and room organization.  It features professional housekeepers wearing protective apparel and following universally accepted housekeeping and safety procedures.  You are provided with an eleven-step program for cleaning occupied patient units.  24 minutes.

HSK295 
CLEANING THE  OPERATING ROOM
Video

This video reviews the risk of patient infection in the operating room.  It demonstrates the importance of maintaining maximum operating room cleanliness.  It shows the proper handling of blood and body wastes, receptacles, and how to resupply the operating room.  21 minutes.

HSK297 
CLEANING THE  PATIENT REST ROOM
Video

This video explains the procedures used to properly sanitize patient rest rooms.  It covers linen removal, odor control, dispensers, and the efficient preparation and organization of a custodial care.  Demonstrations illustrate the "liquid" method of cleaning patient rest rooms and suggest a twelve-step cleaning procedures.  23 minutes.

HSK298 
HOSPITAL HOUSEKEEPER RULES OF CONDUCT
Video
Outlines the |"do’s " and "don’ts" that all housekeepers should follow while on duty. The "do’s" include: customer relations, respect, working quietly, reporting and breakage, security rules, MSDS, safety glasses, shoes, gloves, and ordering supplies. The "don’ts" include: harassing, arguing, fighting, profanity, theft, undesignated rest areas, smoking,
visitations, absences and tardiness, alcohol and illegal drugs, firearms, sleeping, radio and TV and wasting supplies.
23 minutes. Also available in Spanish.

HSK299 
ISOLATION ROOM CLEANING
Video

Using guidelines issues by the CDC, this program demonstrates the important procedures involved in cleaning and disinfecting isolation rooms.  It includes a demonstration of the proper protective clothing.  13 minutes.

HSK300 
MAINTAINING HOSPITAL CARPET
Video

It illustrates three methods for carpet cleaning: Hot-water extraction, Rotary floor machine (shampooing), and the "Spin-pad" bonnet method. Shows how to: Prepare carpet to be cleaned, post caution signs, remove spots, replace furnishings, inspect work, address any problems, and return equipment and supplies. 20 minutes. Also available in Spanish.

HSK301 
OPERATING ROOM CLEANING
Video

This video presents the correct procedures for cleaning and disinfecting operating rooms which come under the direct responsibility of the housekeeping department.  14 minutes.

HSK303 
PATIENT ROOM CLEANING
Video

Covers the correct procedures for cleaning occupied as well as terminal non-isolation patient rooms.  14 minutes.

HSK305 
SAFETY FOR HEALTHCARE HOUSEKEEPERS
Video

Portrays common causes of accidents and how to prevent them. Teaches how to recognize dangerous and potentially hazardous conditions. Presents a complete overview of Healthcare safety. Emphasizes subjects such as: general safety; working with spills; reporting injuries; safety committee; don’t run or play while on duty; beware of swinging doors; and reporting defective equipment. 17 minutes.

HSK305A 
SAFETY FOR HOSPITAL  HOUSEKEEPERS
Video

This video shows the most common causes of accidents and explains how to recognize potentially hazardous conditions.  It gives suggestions on how to prevent them.  It presents a complete overview of how health care safety can be implemented in every cleaning routine.  With this video, your employees will have a vital reminder of proper on-the-job safety procedures.  17 minutes.

HSK306 
STANDARD PRECAUTIONS IN HEALTHCARE FACILITIES
Video

Explains proper implementation of Standard Precautions according to a recent ruling of CDC and OSHA. Recognizes the fact that housekeeping departments of health care facilities must now treat each patient as if he or she might have AIDS or another communicable disease. Shows various protective coverings such as gloves, masks, gowns, goggles, and conditions under which they are to be worn. Describes important precautionary measures for handling and disposing of infectious waste, hidden sharp objects ("sharps"), soiled linen, and how to avoid unprotected contact with blood and body fluids. 18 minutes. Also available in Spanish.

HSK306A 
STANDARD PRECAUTIONS IN HOSPITALS
Video

Explains proper implementation of Standard Precautions according to a recent ruling of CDC and OSHA. Recognizes the fact that housekeeping department of health care facilities must now treat each patient as if he or she might have AIDS or another communicable disease. Shows various protective coverings such as gloves, masks, gowns, goggles, and conditions under which they are to be worn. Describes important precautionary measures for handling and disposing of infectious waste, hidden sharp objects ("sharps"), soiled linen, and how to avoid unprotected contact with blood and body fluids. 18 minutes. Also available in Spanish.

HSK306B 
STRIPPING AND FINISHING HOSPITAL FLOORS
Video

Reviews the theory plus proper equipment and procedures for professionally stripping old floor finish. Demonstrates importance of following chemical instructions. Discusses complete floor machine operation and maintenance, including pads and brushes. Presents how to prepare to re-finish floor, post caution signs, strip and rinse the floor and apply new finish to floor, return furnishings, inspect work, address problems, return equipment, and supplies. 21 minutes. Also available in Spanish.

HSK307 
THEORY OF  INFECTIOUS CLEANING
Video

This video focuses on the importance of preventing the spread of infectious diseases through the use of proper housekeeping procedures.  It follows the typical chain of infection with emphasis on source, method of transmission and susceptible host.  Protective clothing, personal hygiene and other technical details are demonstrated in this video, which is ideal for health care training.  18 minutes.

HSK309 
UNIVERSAL PRECAUTIONS (A.K.A. BODY SUBSTANCE ISOLATION)
Video

Explains proper implementation of Universal Precautions procedures, also referred to as Standard Precautions. Recognizes the fact that housekeeping departments of Healthcare facilities must now treat each patient as if he or she might have AIDS or other highly communicable diseases. Discusses the purpose of housekeeping department: to maintain a clean, hygienic and attractive environment. Surveys various protective coverings such as gloves, masks, gowns, and goggles—and conditions under which they are to be worn. Describes important precautionary measures for handling and disposing of infectious waste, non-infectious waste, hidden sharp objects ("sharps"), soiled-linen—and how to avoid unprotected contact with blood and body fluids. 18 minutes.

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