Stage 2

Receive and sort Soiled Linen

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• Personal protective equipment (PPE) must be used when handling soiled linen
• Personnel with any exposed lesion must cover it with a protective waterproof dressing.
• Identify soiled linen by colour coded bag, tag or dissolvable bag
• Soiled Linen must never enter Clean Area 
• Separate trolleys must be used for clean and soiled linen 
• Personnel must remove personal protective equipment and wash their hands before entering a clean area
• Know your Policy for handling sharps or foreign objects