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Spill management procedures are outlined for different types of spills that may occur in a hospital setting. Biological spills involve blood or bodily fluids and are cleaned by first containing the spill and then cleaning and disinfecting the area. Chemical spills require identifying the chemical, taking necessary precautions, containing the spill, and rinsing the area. Radioactive spills involve estimating the contamination, confining and decontaminating the spill area, and reporting the incident.
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- 2. Spill “To cause or allow (a substance) to run or fall out of a container.” Spills in a hospital can be: a. Biological spill b. Chemical spill c. Mercury spill d. Radioactive material spill
- 3. Biological spill “Spillage of blood or body fluids.” Type of spill : a. Spot b. Small spill c. Large spill
- 4. Biological spill Spot cleaning Wipe up spot immediately with a damp cloth, tissue or paper towel. An alcohol wipe may also be used. Discard contaminated materials in yellow bag Wash hands
- 5. Biological spill Small spills (Up to 10 cm) Wear appropriate protective clothing and gloves. Cover the spill completely with absorbent material. Remove the absorbent material Clean with detergent. Flood the area with freshly made 1:10 dilution of sodium hypochlorite solution, and let it stand for 15-20 minutes Wipe up the disinfectant. Dispose of all materials safely in accordance with biohazard guidelines.
- 6. Biological spill Large spill ( < 10 cm diameter) Collect cleaning materials and equipment. Wear disposable cleaning gloves, eye wear and plastic apron Cover area of the spill with paper towel . Cover area of the spill with granular chlorine releasing agent with 10000ppm available chlorine and leave for 3-10 minutes depending on manufacturer’s instructions. Use disposable scrapper (e.g. cardboard) to scoop up granular disinfectant. Discard contaminated materials in infectious waste bag. Wipe area with paper towel to remove any remaining blood. Use warm water and detergent to mop the area . Mop with sodium hypochlorite
- 7. Chemical Spill Open doors and windows for ventilation Identify the chemical Take necessary precaution Use appropriate PPE Use disposable towel to contain the spill Dispose off in black bag Rinse the area with plenty of water
- 8. Chemical spill Store in a location inaccessible to other persons and away from traffic Danger symbol should be posted at the storage location. MSDS should be displayed Splashing on body parts report to the emergency room. Staff should be trained regularly on the hazards
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