LHV Overview
Criteria for marking the papers subject-wise (for final examinaion)
Theory examination
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Paper
|
Subject
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No. of marks allotted
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Duration of exam
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Total marks
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Weightage of marks
|
|
|
|
|
|
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Internal
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External
|
|
I
|
Anatomy and Physiology
|
10
|
|
|
2.5
|
7.5
|
|
Environmental Health
|
20
|
|
|
5
|
15
|
|
Principles of Nursing and general care of sick including treatment of ailments.
|
30
|
|
|
7.5
|
22.5
|
|
Elementary sociology
|
10
|
|
|
2.5
|
7.5
|
|
Elementary psychology
|
10
|
|
|
2.5
|
7.5
|
|
Nutrition
|
20
|
|
|
5
|
15
|
|
|
TOTAL
|
100
|
|
|
25
|
75
|
|
II
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Midwifery and gynecology
|
30
|
3 hrs
|
100
|
7.5
|
22.5
|
|
Family Planning
|
20
|
|
|
5
|
15
|
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Community Health
|
20
|
|
|
5
|
15
|
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Child health and food, nursing treatment of minor ailments
|
30
|
|
|
7.5
|
22.5
|
|
|
TOTAL
|
100
|
|
|
25
|
75
|
|
III
|
Health education and communication
|
30
|
3 hrs
|
100
|
7.5
|
22.5
|
|
Supervision and management including first aid, home nursing
|
40
|
|
|
10
|
30
|
|
Dai/Asha training and practice teaching
|
30
|
|
|
7.5
|
22.5
|
|
|
TOTAL
|
100
|
|
|
25
|
75
|
Practical examination
|
Practical
|
Subject
|
Internal Assessment
|
Final
|
Total
|
|
I
|
Dai/Asha practice teaching
Clinics
|
25
|
40
35
|
100
|
|
II
|
Oral paper-II
Oral paper-III
|
|
50
50
|
100
|
Duration of the course: six months = 6x30+2 = 182 days
Objectives:
After the training the Auxiliary Nurse Midwives working in the community
will be able to perform the role and functions of health supervisors (female)
Specific Objectives:
-
Trainee will be able to strengthen knowledge in
- MCH and family planning programme
- Nutrition, malnutrition, deficiency diseases, balance diet and applied
nutrition programme.
- Nutrition, malnutrition, deficiency diseases, balance diet and applied
nutrition programme.
- Nutrition, malnutrition, deficiency diseases, balance diet and applied
nutrition programme.
- Fundamentals of Nursing.
- National Health programmes
- School Health care
- Environmental sanitation.
- Trainee should be able to plan, organize, implement and evaluate health
education programme
- Trainee should be able to conduct training of dais with the help of Auxiliary
Nurse Midwives.
- Trainee should be able to acquire knowledge in the basic principles of
supervision and management.
- Trainee should be able to identify and utilize the educational opportunities in
her day today work as Health Supervisor(F).
- Trainee should be able to understand the existing health services in the
country and the role of Health Supervisor for extending health for all by
2000 AD.
- Trainee should be able to plan to develop skill in assisting the research
operation or survey studies in her field.
Venue:
Training should be conducted from LHV School and Public Health
oriented training centre. Facilities available in these training centers should be
utilize for this training also, vehicle must be provided.
Teaching Staff:
There should be one tutor and one Public Health Nurse at the
ratio of 1:10 in this school. Provision also should be made for external lecturers.
General Policies
- Where ever possible only one batch should be taken in a year.
- Students should be granted one week's vacation during the six months course.
- Students should use white sari as uniform in the field (Community Health Nursing).
- External examination should be conducted preferable by the Nursing Council of each state and certification should be issued by the council.
Teaching hours
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S.No
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Subjects to be covered
|
Hours
|
|
Theory
|
Practical |
Total
|
| PAPER-I |
|
1
|
Anatomy and Physiology
|
10
|
10
|
20
|
|
2
|
Environmental Health
|
20
|
10
|
30
|
|
3
|
Principles of Nursing and general care of sick including treatment of ailments
|
30
|
50
|
80
|
|
4
|
Elementary sociology
|
10
|
-
|
10
|
|
5
|
Elementary psychology
|
10
|
-
|
10
|
|
6
|
Nutrition
|
20
|
50
|
70
|
| PAPER-II |
|
1
|
Midwifery and gynecology
|
30
|
30
|
60
|
|
2
|
Family Planning
|
20
|
50
|
70
|
|
3
|
Community Health
|
40
|
40
|
80
|
|
4
|
Child health and food, nursing treatment of minor ailments
|
30
|
50
|
80
|
| PAPER-III |
|
1
|
Health education and communication
|
30
|
45
|
75
|
|
2
|
Supervision and management including first aid, home nursing
|
40
|
35
|
75
|
|
3
|
Dai/Asha training and practice teaching
|
20
|
20
|
40
|
Practical
- Dai/Asha practice teaching (topics mentioned in content of Dai/Asha training)
- Supervision of Dai/Asha
- Antenatal and postnatal cases - observation and care at home (10 each)
- Conducting deliveries at home - observation (5 each)
- Conducting under supervison - for this planning work schedule (2 each)
- Supervision and assistance work
- Evaluation
- Urine testing in home setting
- Hand washing technique
- Preparation of Dai/Asha kit sterilization and maintenance
- Care of Dai/Asha kit and maternity care kit.