What you will learn:
- Definition of biomedical waste
- Correct methods of segregating biomedical waste from other types of waste
- Safe handling procedures for biomedical waste within the facility to prevent accidents
- The requirements for safe and compliant storage of biomedical waste
- Approved methods for treating biomedical waste
- Emergency procedures for dealing with biomedical waste spills
- The importance of maintaining accurate records for biomedical waste management
- The importance of proper biomedical waste management in protecting the environment and public health
Details
Course length: 1 hour and 16 minutes. CME: 1.25
Languages: American English
Key features: Audio narration, learning activity, and post-assessment.
American Medical Compliance is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing education to physicians. Our Continuing Medical Education (CME) program is committed to enhancing the knowledge, skills, and professional performance of healthcare providers to improve healthcare outcomes. Through high-quality educational activities, we aim to address the identified educational gaps to support the continuous professional development of our medical community. American Medical Compliance designates this activity for a maximum of 1.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits. Physicians should only claim this credit for their complete participation in this activity.
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