When selecting cleaning products, what should practices consider first according to the ICG?
Infection control in the ADC exam tests decision-making around exposure incidents, instrument classification, and decontamination protocols. This exam-level vignette tests your ability to work through clinical details and arrive at the correct management.
Maria Gonzalez, practice manager at a dental clinic in Perth, is conducting an audit of their cleaning products and documentation systems. The practice currently uses multiple different cleaning and disinfecting products for various areas and equipment. Maria has noticed they have accumulated many chemical products over time and wants to streamline their inventory while ensuring effective infection control. She is also exploring options to reduce paper usage in their monitoring and documentation procedures. When selecting cleaning products, what should practices consider first according to the ICG?
- A. The cost per unit and bulk purchasing options
- B. The brand reputation and marketing claims
- C. The necessary features of the product and what products contain these elements while minimising unnecessary chemicals
- D. The packaging design and storage requirements
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The ICG advises to consider what are the necessary features of the product (for example, a neutral detergent) and what products contain these necessary elements while minimising unnecessary chemicals (ICG p.80)
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