DISTANCE EDUCATION
M.B.A. DEGREE EXAMINATION, DECEMBER 2017
Third Semester
HOSPITAL PLANNING AND DESIGNING
(2013-14 Academic year and 2014 Calendar year onwards)
Time Three hours Maximum 100 marks
SECTION A — X 8 40 marks)
Answer any FIVE questions.
1. Write down the classification of hospital.
2. Explain the purpose of hospital administration.
3. Who are the members of a hospital planning team?
Discuss their role in hospital construction.
4. Explain the guidelines for interiors and graphics in a
hospital. List out the signage.
5. What are the benefits of implementing a hospital
management system?
6. Write short notes on Dignostic zone and service zone.
7. What are the types of gas used in medical gas systems in
hospitals?
8. Discuss the need for transport services in hospitals.
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SECTION B — × 15 60 marks)
Answer any FOUR questions.
9. Describe the role of the hospital in the present scenario.
10. What are the guidelines to be followed for the planning
and design of a hospital and other health facilities?
11. Explain the land requirement and standard space
requirements for a hospital in a city.
12. Describe the requirements for the facilities and operation
of mortuaries in a hospital.
13. What is equipment planning? What are the factory to be
considered for equipment planning?
14. Discuss the principles of hospital design.
15. Discuss in detail the electrical systems in hospital and its
related standards.