Examples of Chemotherapeutic waste in a sentence
Contaminated and infectious waste (except for sharps, pathological waste, and Chemotherapeutic waste as noted below) collected from nursing units is placed into three- millimeter thick red plastic bag, the bag is then tied and removed by Environmental Services personnel.
Infectious and Chemotherapeutic waste constitutes a very small portion of the municipal waste generated in Mifflin County.
Chemotherapeutic waste• Chemotherapeutic waste is generated from the use of chemical agents for treatment, especially cancer therapy• Cytotoxic agents – substances capable of killing or stopping the growth of cells• Cytostatic agents – capable of suppressing growth and multiplication of cells• Antineoplastic agents – inhibiting the development of abnormal tissue growth• Genotoxic agents – capable of inducing genetic mutation• Teratogenic agents – capable of causing defects in an embryo or fetus.
Facility is not permitted to TREAT Chemotherapeutic waste or Pathological waste.
Chemotherapeutic waste is segregated into either soft items or sharps at PHC.