Cleaning the Bathroom I don’t need to tell you that bathrooms get dirty quickly. On second thought, maybe I do, because sometimes I don’t think you notice! Our bathrooms need to get cleaned once a week. These instructions apply regardless of what bathroom you have been assigned to clean. This section describes how to clean three components of the bathroom: • Toilets • Sinks • Showers General principles for cleaning the bathroom There are some general principles that apply when cleaning any aspect of the washroom. Work from top to bottom Gravity is active in the bathrooms as well. If you work from top to bottom, you will capture all the dirt. Isolate the toilet The toilet needs to be cleaned separately from the rest of the washroom. This means …show more content…
But just remember that if you wear rubber gloves to clean the toilet, take them off and clean your hands before cleaning any other part of the bathroom. Commit to quality. Using a dirty bathroom is gross. Using a badly cleaned bathroom isn’t much better. Take time to do a good job on the bathroom. You’ll enjoy the result next time you use it. Bathroom sink and countertop The bathroom sink and the countertop both get cleaned together. Follow these steps: 1. Prepare to clean the sink and countertop by clearing the counter of clutter. 2. Rinse and wring a fresh clean cotton cloth in a bucket of warm water. 3. Wipe the countertop with the cloth to remove any debris. 4. Rinse the cloth thoroughly in a bucket of water. Repeat as many times as necessary. 5. Repeat step two to clean the sink. 6. Spray bathroom cleaner onto the surfaces. Don’t be excessive, but make sure you cover all surfaces that you intend to clean, including the taps. 7. Rinse and wring out your cloth and wipe the counter and sink clean. 8. Rinse and wring your cloth in the bucket of clean, warm water. 9. Repeat steps 7 and 8 as many times as necessary until the sink and the counter look and feel clean. 10. Wipe the surfaces dry with a clean paper …show more content…
But don’t worry, it won’t bite. And as long as you don’t drink the water in the bowl, you are not going to get sick! Follow these steps to clean the toilet properly. 1. Using a separate cloth and fresh pail of water, start by wiping the top of the tank and the flush-handle. Give them both a squirt of bathroom cleaner and wipe them clean. This should happen before you touch the seat, rim or bowl. 2. Once the tank-top and flush handle are clean, begin work on the seat and the lid. Wipe them thoroughly with warm water on all sides. Follow this up with a generous application of bathroom cleaner; followed again by repeated wipes with a cloth that has been well rinsed in warm water. 3. After cleaning the seat and lid, begin work on the toilet bowl. Using the same cycle of wiping with water, application of bathroom cleaner, and rinsing with water, be sure to scrub all parts of the bowl from the rim to the very bottom of the bowl, inside and out. 4. Once the toilet is clean, carefully transport the bucket, rag and gloves downstairs to the laundry room. Dispose of the water down the laundry sink. Rinse the gloves thoroughly under warm water and hang to dry. Place the rag directly in to the washing
Mix a small amount of water -- distilled, if possible, to avoid adding chemicals or minerals -- with a few drops of gentle, pH balanced dish soap. Use a soft to medium-bristled brush to work at the area, taking care not to spread the mess. Sop up the solution with a cloth and dip your brush back in the water, reapplying and repeating. This treatment may remove some light stains if they have not yet had the chance to set.
The client must wash hands thoroughly with soap and water after using the toilet, changing a diaper, handling raw meat or poultry, cleaning up pet feces, touching reptiles or birds.
Washing your hands properly with soap is one of the most important things you can do to reduce the number of germs, or infections you can spread. The issue that needs to be addressed, is how can we promote good hand washing habits efficiently, to prevent the spread of infectious diseases. For this reason, Kohler will be introducing the “Hygieia” in Q3 of 2016. The Hygieia is a hands free motion detecting sink that dispenses water, and soap simultaneously.
Hand washing is very important in order to prevent infection (Leifso, Sheehan, & Knoll, Module 3, 2012). Routine hand washing involves turning on the water, applying soap and then washing for up to 20 seconds (CDC, 2009). All areas should be washed, including the front of the hands, back of the hands, in between fingers, and around the nails (CDC, 2009). After rinsing, paper towels are then used to dry the hands and close the tap (CDC, 2009). Alcohol based hand sanitizers should only be used if it is not possible to get to a sink and if the hands are not visibly dirty (Leifso, Sheehan, & Knoll, Module 3, 2012).
• Wash your hands thoroughly before and after preparing food and after using the bathroom. Make sure people who live with you wash their hands often too. If soap and water are not available, use hand sanitizer.
To begin with, you will need to use the following; a sink, hand soap, paper towels. Before you do anything with your eyes, you want to make sure that your hands are clean and free of any...
It is very important to have all of the necessary bathing supplies in the bathroom before you bring th...
There is a reason that meticulous hand hygiene is a standard of care for all patients-it saves lives. Hand hygiene is basic task that has many benefits. It is common knowledge that hand hygiene is a “good” habit. Knowing that information, we must now explore how well nurses and other health care professionals are adhering to the standards of appropriate and effective hand hygiene practices.
Child providers need to know the correct way to change a diaper and appropriate ways to teach children to use the toilet in order to prevent the spread of illness.
2. Gently was fruit in cool, soapy water, using a scrub brush on the citrus fruits, then rinse thoroughly with cool running tap water.
You'll find areas where it becomes challenging to discover the nearby skilled employees, and for that reason, the sole option is the business plumbing contractor. The standard ways of cleaning these conduits are the snaking and the hydro-jetting. The two procedures could be employed to scrub the tubes by the contractors. They follow some basic procedures and techniques to provide the cleaning solutions at their finest. It is their responsibility to cause you to guarantee they are performing their work with the intent behind do-ing the most productive work in a very modest job
Many people have different feelings about cleaning. I need my area to be clean to be able to focus, so I like to clean unless I am told to clean. Cleaning makes me feel peaceful and keeps my head on straight and helps me feel more in charge. Some people don’t like to clean and that is alright. When it comes to cleaning, it’s really about whatever makes the person feel good; but every adult needs to be able to clean up after himself or herself and those he or she provides for.
When it comes to cleanliness in the workplace we want to know the actual benefits reaped from employees on job sites. Cleaning work areas on a normal basis help prevent dirt buildup, grime, and dust, but there are several other reasons employees should be concerned with cleanliness at job sites (work.chron.com). The biggest topics of discussion are: Infection control, injury prevention, professional reputation, legal compliance, and employee satisfaction. It has been said that people tend to take more pride in their work in a clean work environment. Workplace cleanliness is very important for employee morale.
Approximately 844 million people (one tenth of the population) in the world do not have access to clean and 2.3 billion do not have access to a decent toilet. This poor sanitation and contaminated water quality is the cause of death for over 289 000 children under the age of 5 every year.
Separate cleaning equipment shall be provided for use in toilets, public areas and external areas. (Unsure)