DISTANCE EDUCATION
M.B.A. (H.M.) DEGREE EXAMINATION, MAY 2018.
Fourth Semester
HOSPITAL HAZARDS MANAGEMENT
(Upto 2012-13 Academic Year and 2013 Calendar Year)
Time Three hours Maximum 100 marks
SECTION A — x 8 40 marks)
Answer any FIVE questions.
1. What is the impact of hospital hazards on employees in
performing their duty?
2. Write a note on mechanical hospital hazards.
3. Mention the purpose of hospital hazards management.
4. Describe the functions of infection control committee.
5. How health of hospital staff is affected due to hospital
related infections?
6. Write short note on various standards prescribed for
autoclaving, microwaving and deep burial of biomedical
waste.
7. What do you mean by sewage waste? Explain the aims of
sewage disposal.
8. Explain the concept of third party insurance in health
related risks.
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SECTION B — (4× 15 60 marks)
Answer any FOUR questions.
9. Identify and describe various biological and psychological
hazards associated with hospitals.
10. What are the sources of hospital hazards and remedial
measures? Explain.
11. Identify various types of hospital related infections.
Briefly explain each one of them.
12. Enumerate the rules and schedules for treatment and
disposal of biomedical waste according to Tamil Nadu
Pollution Control Board.
13. Identify the diseases carried from human excreta.
Describe the methods of disposing excreta.
14. State the drawbacks of improper disposal of solid and
liquid waste.
15. Identify various life insurance policies available in the
market for people with medical problems. How health
risk is covered in life insurance?
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