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HOW TO MANAGE HOW TO MANAGE HOSPITAL WASTE MOH HOSPITAL WASTE MOH
GUIDELINESGUIDELINES
BYBYDR ANJUM HASHMIDR ANJUM HASHMI
MBBS,CCS(USA),MPHMBBS,CCS(USA),MPHINFECTION CONTROL DIRECTOR INFECTION CONTROL DIRECTOR
MCH,NAJRANMCH,NAJRAN
PURPOSEPURPOSE
• To prevent the environment from being a reservoir and vehicle for the spread of microorganisms involved in HAIs and to guide the handling of contaminated solid and liquid waste material.
DEFINITIONDEFINITION
• Health Care Waste are waste that may or may not cause contamination or infection if not handled or dispose properly.
APPLICABILITYAPPLICABILITY • To all medical , Nursing,
Housekeeping and other non medical staff.
WHAT IS A MEDICAL WASTE?WHAT IS A MEDICAL WASTE?
Medical waste includes all wastes that are generated from any types of health care institutions, including hospitals, clinics, doctor’s, offices and medical laboratories.
Where to dispose waste in hospitalWhere to dispose waste in hospital• Regular waste in black bag• Infected waste in yellow bag having biohazard sign.• Sharp waste in Yellow sharp container.• Pathological waste in Red bag having biohazard sign.• Cytotoxic & Genotoxic Waste in Yellow bag. • Chemotherapy sharp Yellow sharp container
Continuous training and education of HCWs on Continuous training and education of HCWs on Proper waste Disposal is need of timeProper waste Disposal is need of time
Infected WasteInfected WasteAny disposable material Any disposable material contaminated with body fluidcontaminated with body fluid Dispose in yellow bagDispose in yellow bag
Infected WasteInfected WasteAny disposable material Any disposable material Contaminated with blood Contaminated with blood Dispose in yellow bagDispose in yellow bag
Infected WasteInfected WasteDiapers / Under pads spoiled Diapers / Under pads spoiled with urine, faces and bloodwith urine, faces and blood Dispose in yellow bagDispose in yellow bag
Infected WasteInfected Waste
Blood & Body fluid bagsBlood & Body fluid bags Dispose in yellow bagDispose in yellow bag
Infected WasteInfected WasteDisposable Blood in yellow bagDisposable Blood in yellow bagcontainercontainer
Infected WasteInfected WasteCatheters and Urine bagsCatheters and Urine bags Dispose in yellow bagDispose in yellow bag
Infected WasteInfected WasteUsed PPE (Personal Used PPE (Personal
protective equipments) protective equipments) DisposeDispose in yellow bag
Infected WasteInfected Waste
Blood soiled tissue paper, gauze piece, Blood soiled tissue paper, gauze piece, used dressing used dressing
Dispose in yellow bagDispose in yellow bag
Infected WasteInfected Waste
Contaminated endotracheal Contaminated endotracheal & feeding tubes& feeding tubes
Dispose in yellow bagDispose in yellow bag
Infected WasteInfected WasteWound drains and SyringesWound drains and Syringes
contaminated with blood and contaminated with blood and body fluid without needlesbody fluid without needles
Dispose in yellow bagDispose in yellow bag
Infected WasteInfected WasteContaminated disposable lab Contaminated disposable lab
plastic bottles and other plastic bottles and other containerscontainers
Dispose in yellow bagDispose in yellow bag
Non Hazardous Waste Non Hazardous Waste IV tubing and syringes without IV tubing and syringes without blood or body blood or body fluid contaminationfluid contamination
Dispose in black bagDispose in black bag
Non Hazardous Waste Non Hazardous Waste
Plastic medication bottles and bagsPlastic medication bottles and bagsDispose in black bagDispose in black bag
Non Hazardous Waste Non Hazardous Waste Tissue &office paperTissue &office paper
& newspaper& newspaperDispose in black bagDispose in black bag
Non Hazardous Waste Non Hazardous Waste Cells, Batteries, Pen, PencilsCells, Batteries, Pen, Pencils
or any office itemor any office item Dispose in black bagDispose in black bag
Non Hazardous Waste Non Hazardous Waste
Diaper & under pads with Diaper & under pads with no contaminationno contamination
Dispose in black bagDispose in black bag
Non Hazardous Waste Non Hazardous Waste Food Items, water and drink
containers Dispose in black bagDispose in black bag
Non Hazardous Waste Non Hazardous Waste IV set without needle & IV set without needle & ventilator tubing ventilator tubing without blood or body without blood or body fluid Contamination fluid Contamination
Dispose in black bagDispose in black bag
SHARP WASTESHARP WASTE
Used or unused Syringes, butterfly needles, Used or unused Syringes, butterfly needles, lumber puncture & cannula needleslumber puncture & cannula needles
Dispose in Sharp Container Dispose in Sharp Container
SHARP WASTESHARP WASTE
Broken glass, bottles, pipettesBroken glass, bottles, pipettes Dispose in Sharp Container Dispose in Sharp Container
SHARP WASTESHARP WASTEUsed & unused Lancets, scalpels, Used & unused Lancets, scalpels, scissors, ampoules, glass slides and scissors, ampoules, glass slides and slide covers. slide covers.
Dispose in Sharp ContainerDispose in Sharp Container
SHARP WASTESHARP WASTEUsed & unused laboratory glass Used & unused laboratory glass specimen tubes, capillary tubes & specimen tubes, capillary tubes & reagent bottlesreagent bottles
Dispose in Sharp ContainerDispose in Sharp Container
Pathological WastePathological WasteShould be kept in refrigeration until handed according to Islamic fatwa
No 8099 dated 21 Safar 1405 H
Human body parts & placentaHuman body parts & placenta Dispose in Red bagDispose in Red bag
Cytotoxic & Genotoxic WasteCytotoxic & Genotoxic Waste
All chemotherapy medicine All chemotherapy medicine items, specimen tubes.items, specimen tubes.
Dispose in Yellow bag Dispose in Yellow bag
Cytotoxic & Genotoxic WasteCytotoxic & Genotoxic WasteChemotherapy needles, syringes, Chemotherapy needles, syringes, iv catheter, iv catheter, sutures, broken glassessutures, broken glasses& scalpels& scalpels
Chemotherapy Chemotherapy Sharps ContainerSharps Container
IMPORTANCE OF CLEAN IMPORTANCE OF CLEAN ENVIRONMENTENVIRONMENT
• Remember, protecting our environment is about protecting our self.
• Let us join together to protect our health and our communities, so that all of us can enjoy a healthy and prosperous life in future.
THANK YOUTHANK YOU