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What is RMW? Regulated medical waste (RMW), also known as âbiohazardousâ waste or 'infectious medicalâ waste, is the portion of the waste stream that may be contaminated by blood, body fluids or other potentially infectious materials, thus posing a significant risk of transmitting infection.
â¢Describe hazards of healthcare waste â¢Describe who is at risk of exposure â¢Describe the chain of infection, routes of exposures, how to intervene â¢List common pathogens associated with healthcare waste â¢Describe potential public health and environmental impacts of healthcare waste