Dialysis Units (n = 30)

No

To some extent

Yes

· Monthly change of cartridge (micro) filters

-

-

30 (100%)

· Change every two months for the bacterial filter

-

-

30 (100%)

· Store salt away from moisture

-

-

30 (100%)

· Follow-up to RO readings

-

-

30 (100%)

· Follow-up hours of UV bulb operation and readings

-

-

30 (100%)

· There is no breakage or leakage with any of the unit’s connections and pipes

9 (30%)

-

21 (70%)

· Expiration date labels for each filter and the date of exchange

-

-

30 (100%)

· Record any drifts and the necessary correction action

-

1 (3.3%)

29 (96.7%)

· Keep periodic maintenance reports of maintenance company according to their contract

-

-

30 (100%)

· Biomedical engineer assigned for 24 hrs for the unit

30 (100 %)

-

-

· Internal supervision by specific medical staff assigned by the unit manager

30 (100%)

-

-

· Internal organized daily check list with accepted forum

30 (100%)

-

-