Alagappa University 2007 Post Graduate Diploma HOSPITAL SUPPORT SERVICES - Question Paper

DISTANCE EDUCATION
P.G.D.H.A. EXAMINATION, DECEMBER 2007.

HOSPITAL SUPPORT SERVICES

Time : 3 hours Maximum : 100 marks


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


1. How are the departments in a hospital categorised?
2. Highlight the significance of Administrative departments as against medical service in a hospital.
3. Explain the concept of support services.
4. What are the various kinds of roles a nurse plays in a hospital?
5. Compare and contrast the role of ward secretaries with general secretaries.
6. What are the records and documents a nurse is needed to maintain?
7. Explain the importance of coordination ranging from nurses and ward secretaries.
8. Highlight the role of Ambulance service in building the image of the hospital.


part B — (4 ? 15 = 60 marks)
ans any 4 ques..


9. What are the specifications to be followed while planning the layout of an Emergency Department?
10. Describe the different functions of the Housekeeping department as an image builder.
11. What are the occupational hazards faced by the health care personnel and elaborate the precautions to be taken?
12. Explain the process by which sailed basis is removed and changed by washed basis.
13. What are the infection control measures to be followed in the different areas of a hospital?
14. Describe the different kinds of waste generated and how is the waste handled in a hospital.
15. Explain the importance of pest control in a hospital.

Earning:   Approval pending.