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BIOMEDICAL WASTE MANAGEMENT | DIBS

Biomedical Waste Management refers to the proper handling, treatment, and disposal of waste generated from healthcare facilities, such as hospitals, clinics, and laboratories. Explore more FMGE and NEET PG topics at Nextillo!

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BIOMEDICAL WASTE MANAGEMENT | DIBS

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  1. NEXTILLO_ #DIBS BY NEXTILLO BIOMEDICAL WASTE MANAGEMENT DAILY INFORMATION BULLETIN SERVICE NEXTILLO.COM

  2. #DIBSBYNEXTILLO DAILY INFORMATION BULLETIN SERVICE BIOMEDICAL WASTE MANAGEMENT Any waste which is generated during diagnosis, treatment or immunization of human beings or animals or in research activities pertaining thereto or in the production or testing of biologicals or in health camps. NEXTILLO.COM

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  4. BIOMEDICAL WASTE MANAGEMENT Biomedical Waste Rule, INDIA MoEF & CPCB - formulated BMW rule in 1998, which had classified the waste into 10 categories - segregated into five color coded containers. Considerable overlapping between categories - created ambiguity and confusion. New BMW guideline - published in 2016 - amendment added in 2018 and 2019 MoEF- Ministry of Environment anf Forests CPCB- Central Pollution Control Board Steps of BMW Management Waste segregation (at the point of generation) into color coded containers Pre-treatment for laboratory liquid waste NEXTILLO.COM

  5. BIOMEDICAL WASTE MANAGEMENT Transport of waste from generation site to central storage area of the hospital Transport of waste from central storage area to common bio- medical waste treatment facility (CBMWTF) Treatment and/or disposal (within 48 hours of generation). Safety Measures Use personal protective equipment provided Appropriate vaccinations – Hep B, Tetanus Reduce manual handling where possible Do not place hands into any waste containers Minimise contact with all waste Bins stored properly – not too high Use appropriate bins – no decanting NEXTILLO.COM

  6. BIOMEDICAL WASTE MANAGEMENT Secure lid of container prior to transport Bags could be tied, or sealed with a tape in case of sharps Do not over fill bags or containers Labels should be clearly visible and non washable. IMAGE RELATION: TREATMENT/DISPOSAL OPTIONS FOR YELLOW BIN WASTE- Incineration or Plasma Pyrolysis Or Deep burial. FOR RED BIN WASTE:-Autoclaving or Microwaving or hydroclaving + shredding, then sent for recycling. It should not be sent to landfill. FOR WHITE BIN WASTE:- Autoclaving or Dry heat sterilisation followed by shredding or mutilation or encapsulation. FOR BLUE BIN WASTE:- Disinfection or Autoclaving or Microwaving or hydroclaving + shredding, then sent for recycling. Incineration of cytotoxic drugs is done at temperature >1200 C NEXTILLO.COM

  7. MCQ QUESTION: Being an orthopaedic surgeon you removed a metallic body implant,now in which bin you will discard it ? A) Red colour bin B) Blue colour bin C) White colour bin D) Yellow colour bin Answer: B) Blue Colour NEXTILLO.COM

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