BUMEDINST 6280.1B MANAGMENT OF REGULATED MEDICAL WASTE

Question 1

What are shipboard and medical personnel governed by and must comply with for a flow practices regarding RMW

Answer 1

Afloat medical waste management guide

Question 2

What provides guidelines that Navy shore medical treatment facilities and dental treatment facilities will incorporate to protect medical personnel from occupational exposure to blood or other potentially infectious material

Answer 2

CFR 1910.1030

Question 3

What is solid material intended for disposal produced as the direct result of patient diagnosis treatment therapy for medical research

Answer 3

Non-RM W

Question 4

What is generated during diagnosis treatment or immunization of human or animal and is capable of causing disease or would pose other adverse health risk to individuals or the community if improperly handled

Answer 4

RM W regulated medical waste

Question 5

How many groups is regulated medical waste organized into

Answer 5

Nine

Question 6

Enclosure 01
What type of items are generated in the healthcare setting but are noninfectious and require no additional treatment before disposal

Answer 6

Non-regulated medical waste

Question 7

Enclosure 01
Any medical waste originating from medical isolation rooms and or sanitary napkins originating from postpartum suites or gynecological surgical wards are handled as what

Answer 7

Regulated medical waste

Question 8

Enclosure 01

What group of regulated medical waste includes cultures stocks and vaccines

Answer 8

Group 1

Question 9

What group of regulated medical waste include sharps

Answer 9

Group 4 and seven

Question 10

What group of regulated medical waste includes pathological waste

Answer 10

Group 02

Question 11

What group of regulated medical waste includes blood and blood products

Answer 11

Group 03

Question 12

What group of regulated medical waste includes animal waste from animals exposed to infectious agents during research production of biologicals or testing of pharmaceuticals

Answer 12

Group 05

Question 13

What group of regulated medical waste includes isolation waste

Answer 13

Group 06

Question 14

What group of regulated medical waste includes chemotherapy trace waste

Answer 14

Group 09

Question 15

Regulated medical waste shall be placed in containers bags or sharps containers that are either labeled with the universal biohazard symbol and the word biohazard or what in color

Answer 15

Red

Question 16

what should not be used to transport regulating medical waste

Answer 16

Chutes and dumbwaiters

Question 17

Storage of non-pathological regulated medical way should not exceed how many days

Answer 17

Seven

Question 18

Pathological ways not immediately processed for treatment and disposal must be refrigerated and must be frozen if stored for more than how many hours

Answer 18

24

Question 19

Frozen storage of regulated medical waste applies only to pathological waste it shall not exceed how many days

Answer 19

30 days

Question 20

Tissues organs extracted human teeth and body fluid specimens are all examples of what

Answer 20

Pathological waste

Question 21

Sharp containers should be removed and sealed when they are how full or are above the filling

Answer 21

75%

Question 22

Generally what color are chemo prophylactic trace waste containers

Answer 22

Yellow

Question 23

Federal regulations require facilities to maintain shipping paperwork manifest for how many years after that regulated medical waste was accepted by the waste carrier

Answer 23

Two years

Question 24

All employees with occupational exposure to regulated medical waste shall receive training prior to beginning work and at least how often thereafter

Answer 24

Annually

Question 25

Blood and body fluids bills must be removed with an absorbent material and the area must be disinfected with an EPA approved disinfectant or solution of household bleach alluded to what amount with Clearwater

Answer 25

1:10 parts per million