a Therapeutic Goods Authority (TGA) approved hospital grade disinfectant (preferably with label claims against VRE) or a chlorine-based product with 1000 ppm available chlorine should be used
> particular attention should be paid to all frequently touched surfaces, such as bedrails, door handles, commodes, toilet, hand basins and taps
> all patient equipment should be cleaned with detergent and water and disinfected prior to use on or by another patient. A large detergent/disinfectant or alcohol wipe may be used to decontaminate small items of patient care equipment which are not visibly soiled. A new wipe should be used for each item of equipment.
> ensure that all cleaning equipment and solutions are changed before moving to the next patient area/room.