Title: Demonstrate the cleaning of rehabilitative and related equipment.
Course: Physical/Occupational Therapy I (14060-I) > Section: Maintaining a Safe Patient Environment

Demonstration should include the use of disinfectants to clean

- mats
- toys
- parallel bars
- walkers
- canes
- assistive technology
- exercise equipment
- activities of daily living (ADL) equipment.

Process/Skill Questions:

- What disinfectants are appropriate for use in cleaning therapy-related equipment?
- What cleaning precautions must be taken when working with clients who have multi-drug resistant infections?
- What factors determine how often equipment should be cleaned?