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YES NO <br />c. <br />Urine Specimens <br />X <br />d. <br />Chemistry blood <br />X <br />e. <br />Blood Bank - routine <br />X <br />f. <br />Blood or material significantly <br />contaminated with blood <br />X <br />g. <br />Any materials such as <br />1. Feces to Micro <br />X <br />2. Cytology <br />X <br />3. Microbiology - Cultures <br />X <br />.4. Spinal Fluids <br />X <br />5. Hepatitis contaminated materials <br />X <br />5. Surgery <br />a. Bloody sponges X <br />b. Grossly bloody drapes X <br />c. Suction container containing blood X <br />d. All waste (drapes, sponges, etc.) from <br />contaminated cases X <br />6. Treatment and Diagnostic Units <br />(such as Respiratory Therapy and G.I.Lab) <br />a. Equipment - routine examinations or <br />treatments X <br />b. Equipment - infectious or potentially <br />infectious X <br />7. The following materials should be treated as infectious <br />waste and discarded into the infectious waste receptacle: <br />a. Blood Tubes <br />b. Suction Equipment in ICU/CCU or from Isolation Patients <br />c. Contaminated Special Procedure Trays <br />d. Ostomy Bags <br />e. Disposable soiled Wash Cloths <br />f. Dressing <br />g. Foley Catheter Equipment <br />h. All Other Disposable Equipment, Instruments, Utensils <br />and Fomities from Rooms of Patients with Suspected or <br />Diagnosed Communicable Diseases. <br />D. The Housekeepers who have collected the infectious waste and <br />subsequently double -bagged it, will then route it to the <br />infectious waste containers. <br />