Health Care Waste Management

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Across
  1. 1. waste carefully to the right place.
  2. 7. waste in safe containers to stop germs from spreading.
  3. 9. the amount of waste you create to help the environment.
  4. 10. are needles, syringes, and other pointy things that need special handling
  5. 11. is the process of sorting different types of waste.
  6. 14. help us know which bins are for which type of waste.
  7. 15. like autoclaves or incinerators helps treat waste.
  8. 16. involves gathering waste from different areas.
  9. 17. is the process of making waste safe.
  10. 20. is a box or bag used to hold waste.
  11. 21. waste can cause harm to people or the environment.
  12. 22. is a common disinfectant used to kill germs.
  13. 25. is a method of disposal for some types of waste.
  14. 27. waste properly to prevent accidents.
  15. 31. is a machine that burns waste at high temperatures.
  16. 32. is a hazard associated with radioactive waste.
  17. 34. waste into different types (like infectious, sharps, etc.) to manage it safely.
  18. 35. is a place where garbage is buried.
  19. 36. is the city where an important agreement about ozone depletion was signed.
  20. 37. is a set of rules for managing healthcare waste.
  21. 38. are used to kill germs on surfaces.
Down
  1. 2. on containers help us know what's inside.
  2. 3. tissue is an example of pathological waste.
  3. 4. is very important when handling healthcare waste.
  4. 5. is preventing waste from spreading.
  5. 6. is a city where a treaty on hazardous waste was signed.
  6. 7. is keeping waste safely until it is disposed of.
  7. 8. of waste needs to be done carefully and safely.
  8. 9. is the overall process of handling healthcare waste.
  9. 12. and food scraps are examples of non-hazardous waste.
  10. 13. is a machine that uses steam to sterilize materials.
  11. 18. old containers to reduce waste.
  12. 19. bottles, expired pills, and drug vials are examples of pharmaceutical waste.
  13. 23. is used in many methods to kill germs in waste.
  14. 24. buying choices help reduce waste and pollution.
  15. 26. is a type of infectious waste.
  16. 28. is a method of reusing materials instead of throwing them away.
  17. 29. are rules for managing healthcare waste.
  18. 30. the environment by managing waste correctly.
  19. 33. waste needs special handling to prevent disease.