Ich2106:Biochemistry I Question Paper
Ich2106:Biochemistry I
Course:Bachelor Of Science In Public Health
Institution: Meru University Of Science And Technology question papers
Exam Year:2014
(a) Define: (i) Laboratory organization (2 Marks) (ii) First aid (2 Marks) (b) List examples of disease categorized as risk group IV by World Health Organization (WHO). (3 Marks) (c) Outline roles of medical laboratory services in promotion of good health in a community. (6 Marks) (d) With the aid of a diagram, describe the appearance of the following biohazard signs: (i) Harmful (2 Marks) (ii) Toxic (2 Marks) (iii) Flammable (2 Marks) (iv) Don’t drink water. (2 Marks) (e) Outline five laboratory requirements necessary for acceptance of a specimen after shipment. (5 Marks) (f) Differentiate between chemical and physical hazards. (4 Marks)
QUESTION TWO – (20 MARKS)
Discuss four kinds of laboratories based on their biosafety as classified by World Health Organization. (20 Marks)
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QUESTION THREE – (20 MARKS)
(a) Discuss the main duties carried out in a central and public health laboratory. (10 Marks) (b) Outline the major codes of professional conduct for public and community laboratory workers. (10 Marks)
QUESTION FOUR – (20 MARKS)
(a) To prevent accidents while handling different biological specimens, one need to understand different laboratory hazards and accidents. Discuss factors that contribute to laboratory accidents. (10 Marks) (b) Describe constituents of a laboratory first aid box. (10 Marks)
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