About Lesson
Chapter Learning Duration: 40 minutes
Biomedical waste
What you will learn in this chapter
- Classification of biomedical waste
- Sharps
- Infectious materials
- PPE (personal protective clothing)
- Waste that can cause serious health issues.
- What you must know
- Should you be contaminated by a sharp?
- Cleaning up a spill
- Tips
Chapter Summary
This chapter discusses the safe handling and disposal of biomedical waste, including sharps, infectious materials, and personal protective equipment. It also covers precautions for handling biohazardous waste and procedures for cleaning up spills.