Hospital Waste Management

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Short Notes

1. Health Care Wastes- 🏡 🏡 🏡 🏡
   • Categories/ Color Codes 🏡 🏡 🏡 🏡 🏡
   • Health Hazards 🏡 🏡 🏡 🏡 🏡
   • Safe Disposal/ Management  🏡 🏡
2. Incineration 🏡 🏡
3. Enumerate various color-coded categories of healthcare waste and its treatment.
4. A cancer specialty hospital is left with chemotherapy drug vials, IV tubes, syringes and other consumables. Suggest a plan for their safe disposal.
5. Healthcare Wastes- 🏡
   • Hazards 🏡
   • Categories in India 🏡 🏡
   • Methods of disposal/ Treatment 🏡 🏡
   • Management in India
6. Incineration 🏡
7. Genotoxic waste