HCRW Disposal and Equipment Management Quiz

In what bin do expired/used pharma boxes get disposed of in?

• yellow with purple lid

• yellow

• red

• black

Heavily soiled equipment that can be reused is placed in what bin?

• red

• yellow

• black

• yellow with purple lid

What colour mop and bucket should be kept in the HCRW locker on station?

• yellow

• brown

• blue

Where should the red HCRW bin be stored in the station?

• HCRW cage

• Engine bay with the other station bins

All personnel are to ensure waste is segregated into 4 different sections and bins. They are which of the following?

• non risk (domestic waste), HCRW, used single use blankets(blue blanket bin), soiled equipment(red bin)

• HCRW, soiled equipment, re usable blankets, domestic waste

HCRW on the ambulance should be placed in what bin?

• small UN approved yellow bag

• large UN approved yellow bag

• small white bag

• large orange bag

Where should small UN approved yellow HCRW bin bags be placed after being removed from ambulance?

• Yellow HCRW pedal bin in station

• Yellow wheely bin in cage

• Black bin in station

• Red bin in station

Small UN approved yellow HCRW bin bags should be filled no more than how much?

• 3/4

• 1/2

• 2/3

• fill to top

What colour and size bag goes into the yellow HCRW pedal bin the station?

• Large yellow bag

• small yellow bag

• large blue bag

• large white bag

When the large yellow HCRW bag is 3/4 full what should be done with it?

• it should be swan necked, tagged and placed in the large yellow wheely bin in the cage

• it should be swan necked, tagged and placed in the black bin in the cage

• it should be tagged and placed in the yelllow wheely bin in the cage

• it should be swan necked and put in the yellow wheely bin in the cage