Alagappa University 2007 M.A TERIALS NAGEMENT IN HOSPITALS - Question Paper

M.A. (Hospital Administration) DEGREE EXAMINATION, DECEMBER 2007.


Time : 3 hours Maximum : 100 marks

part A — (5 * eight = 40 marks)
ans any 5 ques..
All ques. carry equal marks.

1. Explain about the importance of integrated materials management.
2. Mention the principles of scientific purchasing.
3. List and discuss the documents related with import of medical equipments.
4. Discuss about the benefits of materials handling equipments.
5. Write brief notes on ‘‘Value Analysis’’.
6. Define VED and FSN.
7. Explain about EOQ.
8. Brief about the functions of Stores Management.

part B — (4 * 15 = 60 marks)
ans any 4 ques..
All ques. carry equal marks.

9. Mention in brief about materials planning and control in Hospitals.
10. Brief about Hospital Purchasing Methods.
11. Explain about the procedure involving in import of Equipments.
12. Discuss about the inventory management techniques.
13. Discuss about the objectives and records of Hospital Stores Management.
14. Brief about the principles of selecting Materials Handling Equipments.
15. Explain the importance of Codification and Standardization in Hospital Materials Management.

Earning:   Approval pending.