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How to Clean Out a Vaccine Esky
Cleaning out a vaccine esky after use in the yards is crucial to preserve vaccine efficacy, prevent contamination, and ensure it is clean, organised, and ready for the next use.
Cleaning out a vaccine esky after use in the yards is crucial to preserve vaccine efficacy, prevent contamination, and ensure it is clean, organised, and ready for the next use.
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Firstly, we need to clean our vaccine guns.

It's just a matter of pulling the tube off the gun and disconnecting from the bottle.

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The tube should be thrown away.

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Return the vaccine to the fridge and place it with the other bottles of the same vaccine - store the partially used vaccine bottle at the front of the stock.

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Now start cleaning the vaccine gun by dipping in water. Squeeze in and out to filter water through.

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Leave water in the gun.

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Next, clean the ice bricks by using a rag to wipe them off.

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And neatly stack the ice bricks flat in the freezer.

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Do not just throw the ice bricks in.

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Check for and remove rubbish.

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If it looks like we've got plenty of these draw tubes, keep 2-3 with the esky and store the remainder in the bottom of the fridge.

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Any unwanted or damaged needles should be put into the sharps container (stored in the esky).

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Once everything is out of the esky, wipe the inside well.

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Place everything back in the esky neatly, ready for future use.

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Put any unwanted rubbish in the bin.

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Rinse out the rags.

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Don't shut the esky fully if you can prevent it.

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Finish by tipping out your used/excess water.

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Navigate to Resolution to view a copy of this procedure - tag: STANDARD OPERATING PROCEDURE.

 

Then, navigate to the Staff Training Acknowledgement Declaration form to confirm your understanding of this course.

https://form.jotform.com/261597531353057.