Exam Details

Subject Health Care Waste Management: Concepts, Technologies and Training
Paper
Exam / Course Certificate In Healthcare Waste Management
Department School of Health Science (SOHS)
Organization indira gandhi national open university
Position
Exam Date June, 2016
City, State new delhi,


Question Paper

1. Compare and contrast the various methods available for processing and disposal of the immunization waste, highlighting their strengths and weaknesses.

2. What are the various sources of infections in a healthcare facility? Describe the key elements of infection control in a laboratory.

3. Enumerate the various bum technologies available for disposal of healthcare waste. Describe in detail the principle and working of an incinerator.

Describe any five of the following in brief. The answer should be limited to 120 -250 words each.

4. High level disinfectants

5. Model Injection Centre

6. Sustainable hospitals

7. Importance of record-keeping In waste management

8. Waste audit

9. Improving awareness on healthcare waste management

Write short notes on any four of the following in 100 -150 words each.

10. Management of broken and intact glassware

11. Role of waste management officer

12. Personal protective equipments for waste handlers

13. Handling mercury spills

14. Vermiculture


Departments

  • Centre for Corporate Education, Training & Consultancy (CCETC)
  • Centre for Corporate Education, Training & Consultancy (CCETC)
  • National Centre for Disability Studies (NCDS)
  • School of Agriculture (SOA)
  • School of Computer and Information Sciences (SOCIS)
  • School of Continuing Education (SOCE)
  • School of Education (SOE)
  • School of Engineering & Technology (SOET)
  • School of Extension and Development Studies (SOEDS)
  • School of Foreign Languages (SOFL)
  • School of Gender Development Studies(SOGDS)
  • School of Health Science (SOHS)
  • School of Humanities (SOH)
  • School of Interdisciplinary and Trans-Disciplinary Studies (SOITDS)
  • School of Journalism and New Media Studies (SOJNMS)
  • School of Law (SOL)
  • School of Management Studies (SOMS)
  • School of Performing Arts and Visual Arts (SOPVA)
  • School of Performing Arts and Visual Arts(SOPVA)
  • School of Sciences (SOS)
  • School of Social Sciences (SOSS)
  • School of Social Work (SOSW)
  • School of Tourism & Hospitality Service Sectoral SOMS (SOTHSM)
  • School of Tourism &Hospitality Service Sectoral SOMS (SOTHSSM)
  • School of Translation Studies and Training (SOTST)
  • School of Vocational Education and Training (SOVET)
  • Staff Training & Research in Distance Education (STRIDE)

Subjects

  • Fundamentals: Environmental and Health Care Waste Management Regulation
  • Health Care Waste Management: Concepts, Technologies and Training