UNIT – 1 – BIOMEDICAL WASTE MANAGEMENT

Waste   disposal   collection   of   used   items   from   user   area,   reception, protective clothing and disinfections sage guards, BioMedical wastes, Color cooling and management

UNIT – 2 – SORTING AND CLASSIFICATION FOR CLEANING

Use   of   disinfections   sorting   and   classification   of   equipment   for   cleaning purposes,   sharps,   blunt   lighted   etc.   contaminated   high   risk   baby   care    delicate instruments or hot care instruments,

UNIT – 3 – CLEANING TECHNIQUES

Cleaning process  use of detergents. Mechanical cleaning apparatus, cleaning instruments, Cleaning jars, receivers bowls etc. trays, basins and similar hand ware utensils Cleaning of catheters and tubings, cleaning glass ware, cleaning syringes and needles

UNIT – 4 – WRAPPING, PACKAGING AND INDICATORS

Materials used for wrapping and packing assembling pack contents. Types of packs prepared. Inclusion of trays and galliparts in packs. Method of wrapping and making use of indications to show that a pack of container has been through a sterilization process date stamping.

UNIT – 5 – PRINCIPLES OF STERIIZATION PROCEDURES

General observations principles of sterilization. Moist heat V. Nervous System. Dry heat Ssterilization. EO g****terilization. H202 gas plasma capo sterilization.

Reference Book: Essentials of Sterile Techniques in the OT by Singh, Kaur, & Kumar

Text Book: Essentials of Applied Microbiology for Nurses