CNOR Operating Room Nursing

Category - Disinfection

What method is most appropriate for cleaning a room in the time between surgical procedures?
  1. Only housekeeping personnel should clean the procedure room, to ensure cleaning is done correctly.
  2. Only perioperative nurses should clean the procedure room, to ensure cleaning is done correctly.
  3. Using a wet vacuum on floors should be considered instead of manual floor cleaning.
  4. Both B and C
Explanation
Answer: C-Using a wet vacuum on floors should be considered instead of manual floor cleaning. Wet vacuuming takes less time than manual cleaning and does not involve changing mop heads, which can harbor dirt and microorganisms. Both nursing personnel and housekeeping staff can clean surgical rooms if proper training has been established.
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