Aspects of Medical Waste Management in County Hospital

This paper aims to highlight how the county hospital manages to monitor the amount of medical waste produced. For three semesters the waste management activity has been monitored and analyzed. The regression analysis reveals that some medical waste depends on patients’ number with highly significanc...

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Published inApplied Mechanics and Materials Vol. 656; no. Monitoring, Controlling and Architecture of Cyber Physical Systems; pp. 515 - 523
Main Authors Musat, Carmina Liana, Mereuta, Elena, Debita, Mihaela, Rus, Madalina
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published Zurich Trans Tech Publications Ltd 01.10.2014
Subjects
Garbage collection
Hospitals
Management
Medical wastes
Monitoring
Monitors
Regression analysis
Waste management
Infectious Waste
Medical Waste
Stinging - Cutting Waste
Controlled Waste Management
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Summary:This paper aims to highlight how the county hospital manages to monitor the amount of medical waste produced. For three semesters the waste management activity has been monitored and analyzed. The regression analysis reveals that some medical waste depends on patients’ number with highly significance. The paper also reveals the most common risks generated by improper handling and collection of medical waste.
Bibliography:Selected, peer reviewed papers from the International Conference on Aerospace, Robotics, Manufacturing Systems, Mechanical Engineering, Neurorehabilitation and Human Motility (ICMERA 2014), October 24-27, 2014, Bucharest, Romania
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ISBN:9783038352747
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ISSN:1660-9336
1662-7482
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DOI:10.4028/www.scientific.net/AMM.656.515