The course aims to provide the basic theoretical-practical knowledge for the identification of the main risk sources present in health and social-healthcare structures; illustrate the methodological approach to exposure assessment and risk characterization; provide elements of risk management for workers, patients and visitors health and safety. At the end of the course the student must be able to identify the dangers to workers, patients and visitors health and safety present in health and social-health facilities, know the methodological procedure for qualitative and quantitative determination of exposure and risk characterization, as well as propose risk prevention and management measures.
Course Prerequisites
Good knowledge of the concepts of Danger, Risk, Damage, Prevention measures and Protection measures.
Teaching Methods
Frontal lessons. Power Point presentations are used to carry out the frontal lessons, made available to students in the section dedicated to teaching on the KIRO moodle platform.
Assessment Methods
Learning is verified through a written exam consisting of various types of questions: True/false questions, to test the student's ability to answer specific questions relating to the structures and processes covered during the lessons. Questions that ask you to indicate the meaning or define specific terms, aimed at verifying your understanding of the terminology used during lessons. Questions that require a brief description of a process aimed at verifying understanding of theoretical concepts. The evaluation criteria will take into account the degree of knowledge of the subject, the clarity of the exposition, the language skills, the use of scientific terminology and the ability to establish logical connections between the topics.
Texts
INAIL 2017 - Electrical systems in medical premises: checks
INAIL 2022 - Algorithm for the assessment of biological risk in working environments “First Care” clinics
Contents
Current legislation regarding the authorization and accreditation of health and social-health facilities Structural, plant and technological requirements of health and social-health facilities Electrical safety requirements Biological and chemical safety requirements Radiation protection safety requirements Notes on fire safety requirements, medical gases, load handling
Course Language
Italian
More information
The examination results will be displayed in Student Portal.
