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DocuSign Envelope ID:01961751-14B1-4AFD-A8E3-C1BDFC2941A3 <br /> ,g,STATE <br /> NC DEPARTMENT 4F <br /> a HEALTH AND <br /> �= HUMAN SERVICES <br /> ILiz,n7a <br /> *ES' IL <br /> 0 <br /> ❑ Vacant rooms should be left for at least 24 hours before staff enter for cleaning and disinfecting. <br /> ❑ Clean and disinfect all common touch surfaces in the room,including doorknobs,light switches, <br /> phones,bathroom fixtures,tables,chairs,keyboards,tablets,remotes,etc.) <br /> ❑ Soft surfaces such as carpets,bedding,drapes,etc. should be cleaned to remove visible <br /> contamination.Launder all soft surfaces such as bedding,curtains,etc.if possible. <br /> ❑ All hard surfaces in rooms that have been vacated should be cleaned and disinfected using the <br /> following procedures: <br /> • Don(put on)appropriate PPE before cleaning,including disposable gown and gloves <br /> • Bring all supplies into the room at one time and before cleaning begins <br /> • Clean all surfaces first with a detergent or cleaning chemical,following manufacturer's <br /> instructions <br /> • Rinse surfaces before applying an EPA registered disinfectant effective a ag inst <br /> coronaviruses.Yollow manufacturer's label instructions for disinfectant,including <br /> contact time needed. <br /> • Avoid application methods that produce aerosols or generate splash. <br /> Donning and Doffing of Personal Protective Equipment(PPE)for Cleaning <br /> Donning(Putting on): <br /> ❑ Perform hand hygiene before putting on any PPE <br /> ❑ General approach to putting on this PPE combination: <br /> ❑ First put on the gown <br /> ❑ Then put on the gloves <br /> Doffing (Taking off): <br /> ❑ Consider performing hand hygiene using an alcohol-based hand rub with gloves on prior to <br /> removing any PPE <br /> ❑ General approach to removing this PPE: <br /> ❑ First remove the gloves <br /> ❑ Then remove the gown <br /> ❑ Remove all PPE at doorway. <br /> ❑ Perform hand hygiene after removing PPE <br /> - 4 - <br />