Why is Proper Management of Biohazardous Waste Important?
Proper management of biohazardous waste is crucial for preventing the spread of infections and protecting healthcare workers, patients, and the environment. Mismanagement can lead to serious health risks, including the transmission of diseases such as HIV, hepatitis B, and hepatitis C. Nursing professionals play a vital role in ensuring that biohazardous waste is handled, stored, and disposed of correctly.
