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4. Setting Up Your Medical Store ............................. 69Constructing a Medical Store ................................... 71Designing a Medical Store ....................................... 73Materials Handling Equipment and Storage Media ....... 785. Waste Management ............................................... 81Considering Waste Management ............................... 83Types of Waste ...................................................... 84Disposal Methods ................................................... 866. Bibliography ........................................................... 937. Annexes .................................................................. 97Annex 1: Resources ................................................ 99Annex 2: Suggested Reading ................................. 102Annex 3: Sample Forms ......................................... 107Annex 4: Medicine Names ..................................... 110Annex 5: Conversion Factors ................................. 1116
Page 1 and 2: in collaboration with theWorld Heal
Page 3: ACKNOWLEDGEMENTSSincere thanks go t
Page 8 and 9: ROUTINE WAREHOUSE ORSTOREROOM MANAG
Page 10 and 11: ■ Visually inspect fire extinguis
Page 12 and 13: 12Receiving andArrangingCommodities
Page 14 and 15: IfProducts aredamaged orexpiredThen
Page 16 and 17: For all storage:■■■■■■F
Page 18 and 19: STOCK ROTATIONWhen issuing products
Page 20 and 21: ORDERLY ARRANGEMENT OF ESSENTIAL ME
Page 22 and 23: SPECIAL STORAGE CONDITIONSSome prod
Page 24 and 25: EXAMPLES OF ACCESS-CONTROLLED STORA
Page 26 and 27: ■■■Acetone and anesthetic eth
Page 29 and 30: Keeping Track ofProducts in YourSto
Page 31 and 32: STANDARD LIST OF STOCK ITEMSEach me
Page 33 and 34: A logistics information system must
Page 35 and 36: PHYSICAL INVENTORYA physical invent
Page 37 and 38: Steps in conducting a physical inve
Page 39 and 40: Maintaining theQuality of YourProdu
Page 41 and 42: MONITORING PRODUCT QUALITYIndicator
Page 43 and 44: Tubes- sticky tube(s)- leaking cont
Page 45 and 46: DirtWrite and post the schedule and
Page 47 and 48: PROTECTING AGAINST FIRETo prevent d
Page 49 and 50: Four main types of fire extinguishe
Page 51 and 52: Squeeze thehandle to dischargethe e
Page 53 and 54: ■Packaging and shipping cartons c
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CONTROLLING TEMPERATUREHumidityWhen
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■ Use opaque plastic or dark glas
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■■■■■If there is enough s
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Common termsThe following terms rel
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PROTECTING AGAINST THEFTDuring tran
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Monitor selected productsAs additio
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70Setting Up YourMedical Store
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Accessibility: Locate the store so
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Plan the medical store with staging
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Doors: Plan doors wide enough to al
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MATERIALS HANDLING EQUIPMENTAND STO
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Forklifts and pallet liftersIf you
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82Waste Management
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TYPES OF WASTEDifferent types of wa
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86DISPOSAL METHODSBurial pits and e
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kill microorganisms. Given these sh
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Always follow your facility’s pro
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Safety boxesSafety boxes or sharps
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94Bibliography
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Annexes697
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ANNEX 1: RESOURCESGeneral Warehouse
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Refrigerators and Cold Chain Equipm
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Interagency Guidelines: Operational
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Nonproprietary Names for Pharmaceut
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ANNEX 3: SAMPLE FORMSInventory Cont
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Quarterly Report & Request Form(con
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ANNEX 5: CONVERSION FACTORSTemperat
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