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Hygienic Green Cleaning —The Next Wave CEU Quiz 1. Although Green cleaning certification was an important first step in the cleaning industry’s Green Movement, it currently does not track measured , , and removal outcomes. 2. End-users should increasingly require proof of performance benchmarks and measurable results to , and the implementation of Green cleaning processes. 3. The ultimate goal of ICM is to provide the cleaning industry with the connection between measured outcomes and measured outcomes and quantifiable bottom-line impacts. 4. At the core of ICM, a four-step model is followed. What are those four steps? 5. T or F: Healthcare facilities are the only “facility types” that experience significant cleaning challenges. 6. The use of scientific measurement processes in schools has been proven to reduce absenteeism due to student illness by percent. 7. T or F: Mops are proven products that remove all soil and bacterial buildup on floors. 8. T or F: Based on ICM data on organic soil removal, spray-and-vac systems are more effective than the traditional mop and bucket method. 9. T or F: Through a study by Dr. Benjamin Turner, it was found that the dry steam vapor system is more effective at much longer contact times than those required for traditional disinfectants. 10. T or F: As an end-user, it is critical to provide proof-of-performance benchmarks to management. , CEU Submittal Form Hygienic Green Cleaning—The Next Wave Please answer here (Questions above): 1. and 2. and 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. T T T T F F F F T , , , F , , , , , Send w/ check or money order to: IEHA, 00 Eastwind Dr., Ste. 30 Westerville, OH 4308-336 Name Address City Phone ( ) State Chapter $25—member $35—nonmember Zip Form of Payment: q Check Enclosed (payable to IEHA) q Bill P.O. # q MasterCard # q Visa # q Discover # q American Express # Expiration Date Name (printed) Signature Security Code 0.25 CEU’s awarded upon successful completion. Association Office Use Only Date Received Test Score Results CEUs Credited Course # Check # From Amount March 2009/Executive Housekeeping Today 23

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Executive Housekeeping Today - March 2009 Contents Executive Corner Why Integrated Cleaning and Measurement is Good for the Cleaning Industry Hygienic Green Cleaning - The Next Wave Frugal Housekeeper Integrated Cleaning and Measurement: A New Approach to Housekeeping and Sanitation Feature Article What's in YOUR Janitor Closet? The Green Scene 2009 Convention Information Product Highlights New Members Joint IEHA/ISSA Members Advertisers' Index Calendar of Events Inside IEHA What IEHA Has Done For Me

Executive Housekeeping Today - March 2009

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