NHA CCMA Exam Prep 74, Biohazard Waste and Specimen Spill Cleanup

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In this episode you will learn:

- To differentiate waste: red bags for soft, saturated items and sharps containers for anything that can puncture.

- The correct procedure for transporting specimens involves a primary container inside a secondary, leak-proof, biohazard-labeled bag.

- The critical sequence for cleaning a blood spill: secure the area, don PPE, absorb the spill, and apply disinfectant.

- The importance of disinfectant contact time, typically 10 minutes for a 1:10 bleach solution, to effectively kill pathogens.

- The two immediate actions after an exposure incident are performing first aid and reporting to a supervisor.

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