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Intramuscular Injection Technique
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What is the primary concern associated with the disposal of untreated healthcare waste in landfills?

  • The attraction of pests and vermin to the landfill site
  • The visual impact of waste on the surrounding environment
  • The release of greenhouse gases into the atmosphere
  • The contamination of drinking, surface, and ground waters (correct)
  • Which type of waste is characterized by its genotoxic properties?

  • Chemical waste
  • Pharmaceutical waste
  • Cytotoxic waste (correct)
  • Radioactive waste
  • What is the primary purpose of categorizing healthcare waste into different types?

  • To identify the source of the waste
  • To facilitate efficient waste disposal
  • To reduce the volume of waste generated
  • To determine the level of hazard posed by the waste (correct)
  • Which of the following is an example of a sharp waste?

    <p>A disposable scalpel</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary concern associated with the release of pathogens into the environment?

    <p>The potential for human disease transmission</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of waste is generated by laboratory preparations and includes substances such as solvents and reagents?

    <p>Chemical waste</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary purpose of treating healthcare waste before disposal?

    <p>To reduce the risk of environmental pollution and disease transmission</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is an example of a non-hazardous or general waste?

    <p>A paper towel</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary concern associated with the disposal of radioactive waste?

    <p>The risk of radiation exposure to humans</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of waste is generated by the treatment of cancer patients and includes substances such as cytotoxic drugs?

    <p>Cytotoxic waste</p> Signup and view all the answers

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