QUALITY OF CARE ROUNDS - Nursing Home Help
QUALITY OF CARE ROUNDS - Nursing Home Help
QUALITY OF CARE ROUNDS - Nursing Home Help
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INFECTION CONTROL AND SAFETY SURVEILLANCE:Responsible Person:HAZARDOUS WASTEDate:YesNoSharps containers are readily available, capped when ¾ full and are NOT accessible toresidents.Yes No Soiled utility rooms have biohazard signage.YesNoRegulated waste containers are closable, leak proof, clearly marked and located in thesoiled utility room.Yes No Nurses dispose of contaminated dressings by double bagging.Yes No Trash / garbage (non-contaminated) is not placed in the biohazard container.YesNoOnly safety sharps devices, such as retractable syringes and lancets, and needleless IVsupplies are used.Yes No Biohazard waste is picked up and disposed of by an outside source in a timely manner.Yes No Disposal log is up to date and accurate.Yes No MSDS & Safety Manuals are available in each department.Yes No Floors do not have any slip, trip or fall hazards.Corrective action and/or follow-up required:4.48