Medical waste

Question 1

California Medical Waste Management Act (CMWMA)

Answer 1

Most used, sets specific requirements

Question 2

Small medical waste generator

Answer 2

200 pounds or less a month

Question 3

Large medical waste generator

Answer 3

Over 200 pounds in a month

Question 4

Removal of trash

Answer 4

Every 7 days

Question 5

Which radiation can penetrate paper?

Answer 5

Alpha radiation

Question 6

Which radiation can penetrate walls?

Answer 6

Gamma radiation

Question 7

Earths atmospheric layers

Answer 7

Troposphere, ozone layer, stratosphere, mesosphere, thermosphere, exosphere

Question 8

Inverse square law

Answer 8

Radiation, noise, light

The further you are the less effect it has on you

Question 9

What does LASER stand for?

Answer 9

Light amplification by stimulated emission of radiation

Question 10

Sociocusis

Answer 10

Becoming deaf from excessive noise as you get older

Question 11

Presbycusis

Answer 11

Gradual hearing loss from old age

Question 12

Sound units

Answer 12

Hertz (Hz)

Question 13

Sound pressure level units

Answer 13

Decibels (dB)

Question 14

Noise factor changes by

Answer 14

10

Question 15

Large medical waste treatment process

Answer 15

Priliminary, primary, secondary and tertiary

Question 16

Preliminary

Answer 16

Filtration

Question 17

Primary

Answer 17

Sedimentation

Question 18

Secondary

Answer 18

Physical, chemical and biological

Question 19

Which flea transmits plague?

Answer 19

Oriental rat flea aka Xenopsylla cheopis