Title: Clean and disinfect sink/tub.
Course: Veterinary Science I (18105-I) > Section: Understanding Safety, Sanitation, and Facility Maintenance

Cleaning and disinfecting should include

- wearing required PPE
- selecting cleaning and disinfecting products and equipment
- following standard procedures, including thorough rinsing and clearing drains and applying disinfectants for their required contact time.

Teacher Resource: Keep It Clean: Infection Control and Biosecurity in Veterinary Medicine by the Numbers, AAHA

Process/Skill Questions:

- Why is it important to clean and disinfect a tub after each use?
- Why is it important to keep the drain strainers in place while cleaning the tub?
- How often should faucets and water faucet controls be sanitized?