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Healthcare Facility - Medication Room

ANCMF-AU-HF-MR-01

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Objective
Ensure the medication room is cleaned to the highest standards to maintain a hygienic and safe environment, minimising the risk of infection and contamination.
Cleaning Methods
Ensure the cleaning trolley is prepared with all necessary supplies, making certain to utilise colour-coded cloths and mops.
Dust all surfaces utilising a damp microfibre cloth to collect dust and inhibit dispersal.
Sanitise high-touch areas using an approved disinfectant, ensuring appropriate contact time as per the manufacturer's instructions.
Sanitise the work surface using a detergent solution, then proceed with a disinfectant wipe-down.
Utilise a two-bucket system to mop the floor, ensuring effective cleaning and disinfection.
Dispose of waste in line with the healthcare waste management protocol.
Quality Criteria
Performance LevelCriteria
ExcellentAll surfaces are visibly clean and free from dust, stains, and marks. No odours present. High-touch areas are sanitised with no residue. Floors are spotless and dry. Waste bins are empty and clean.
GoodSurfaces are mostly clean with minor dust or marks. No strong odours. High-touch areas are sanitised with minimal residue. Floors are clean with slight dampness. Waste bins are emptied but may have minor residue.
PassSurfaces have some dust or marks. Mild odours may be present. High-touch areas are sanitised but with visible residue. Floors are clean but damp. Waste bins are emptied but not cleaned.
FailSurfaces are visibly dirty with dust, stains, or marks. Strong odours present. High-touch areas are not sanitised. Floors are dirty or wet. Waste bins are full or dirty.
Required Equipment
  • Microfibre Cloth, Colour-Coded
  • Cleaning trolley
  • Disinfectant and Detergent Solution
  • mop and bucket colour coded
  • Rubbish Bin Liner
Quick Info
Standard Code ANCMF-AU-HF-MR-01
Frequency daily
Last Updated Jun 15, 2025
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