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How does one clean a hoyer lift that is used in nursing homes?
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With a disinfectant: Hospitals and nursing homes have surface cleaners that disinfect and can be used to wipe down a hoyer lift. They are often disposable wipes. Use gloves to protect your skin if using them.
Answered 6/10/2013
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