SimGeeks Episode 10 Show notes and Reference guide

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The guys are joined by Nick Brauer to discuss cleaning and disinfecting your lab and everything in it. COVID19 is very much a concern for everyone involved in healthcare right now but the information contained in this episode will remain relevant long after the current pandemic has slowed. 

All of the items referenced in this episode will be added to this list as well as any other useful resources that are sent our way so please check back often and feel free to contribute.

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- Will and Dave

Resources and links: (PDF guide still to come!)

• CDC guidelines for healthcare areas was gone through, but these were more relevant.
• Cleaning And Disinfecting Your Home
• https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/prevent-getting-sick/disinfecting-your-home.html
• Cleaning and Disinfection For Households
• https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/prevent-getting-sick/cleaning-disinfection.html
• List N: Disinfectants For Use Against Sars-cov-2
• https://www.epa.gov/pesticide-registration/list-n-disinfectants-use-against-sars-cov-2
• Medical Simulation Equipment Cleaning Protocols
• https://www.simghosts.org/News/28302/Medical-Simulation-Equipment-Cleaning-Protocols
• Alton Brown's Hand Washing Demo: No Cleaver!
• https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tIwdf3WKe3Y
• If you have more, please submit them and we will share!

References

CDC. (2020, February 11). Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) - Environmental Cleaning and Disinfection Recommendations. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/prevent-getting-sick/cleaning-disinfection.html

Rutala, W. A., & Weber, D. J. (2016). Disinfection and Sterilization in Health Care Facilities. Infectious Disease Clinics of North America, 30(3), 609–637. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.idc.2016.04.002

US EPA, O. (2020, March 13). List N: Disinfectants for Use Against SARS-CoV-2. US EPA. https://www.epa.gov/pesticide-registration/list-n-disinfectants-use-against-sars-cov-2

Laerdal Medical. (2020, March 16). Laerdal Help Center. Laerdal Medical. https://laerdal.force.com/HelpCenter/s/article/Hygiene-and-cleaning-procedures-for-CPR-manikins

Viswanath, A., & Monga, P. (2020). Working through the COVID-19 outbreak: Rapid review and recommendations for MSK and allied heath personnel. Journal of Clinical Orthopaedics and Trauma. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jcot.2020.03.014

Mathur, P. (2011). Hand hygiene: Back to the basics of infection control. The Indian Journal of Medical Research, 134(5), 611. https://doi.org/10.4103/0971-5916.90985

Messina, G., Fattorini, M., Nante, N., Rosadini, D., Serafini, A., Tani, M., & Cevenini, G. (2016). Time Effectiveness of Ultraviolet C Light (UVC) Emitted by Light Emitting Diodes (LEDs) in Reducing Stethoscope Contamination. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 13(10), 940. https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph13100940

Guridi, A., Sevillano, E., de la Fuente, I., Mateo, E., Eraso, E., & Quindós, G. (2019). Disinfectant Activity of A Portable Ultraviolet C Equipment. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 16(23), 4747. https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph16234747

Maverakis, E., Miyamura, Y., Bowen, M. P., Correa, G., Ono, Y., & Goodarzi, H. (2010). Light, including ultraviolet. Journal of Autoimmunity, 34(3), J247–J257. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jaut.2009.11.011