Community Medicine · Preventive Medicine in Obstetrics, Paediatrics & Geriatrics
1.Pavitra is a 18 month old child presenting with symptoms of cough, fever and wheeze since 5 days. On examination she has a respiratory rate of 58/min, chest indrawning. She was irritable and restless
2.Rema aged 42 years gave birth to a child who weighted
3.You are the medical officer of Primary Health Centre. During a family visit, you found a child, two years old having cough and fever since one week. On examination child had increased temperature, fast breathing with respiratory rate 44/minute, but no chest indrawing.a) What is the diagnosis. How do you classify the illness. b) Briefly describe the management of this condition and preventive measures. Problems
4.During a family visit, Muniyamma’s son Ramu, aged 4 years was having diarrhea since morning. Muniyamma’s daughter Shwetha aged 20 months is also suffering from diarrhea for past 3 days. She is passing loose stools, 10 episodes per day. Her eyes are sunken. Mouth and tongue are dry. She is eager to drink water, but Muniyamma has withheld water and food to her children because of an erroneous belief. How will you manage this situation. Problems
5.Sumitha has delivered a term baby of birth weight 2kg in a PHC. As a medical officer how will you assess the health and provide immediate neonatal care
6.Maria, 2 months old infant is brought to you with a history of cough and difficulty in breathing for the past three days. As the medical officer of the PHC,
7.Four months old Priya is brought to the primary health center with fever and cold for 3days. She is alert and her respiratory rate is 58/min. Grunting is present. How will you classify her diagnosis and what treatment will you give
8.Susheela is an 18 months old girl who is brought to you with a history of diarrhea for the past two days. Answer the following:
9.Sujatha is an 18 months old girl who is brought to you with a history of cough and breathing difficulty over the past three days. Answer the following:
1.Describe immediate newborn care
2.Verbal autopsy is an important measure to reduce infant deaths in the community List the following
3.Beneficiary and benefits of Integrated Child Development Service scheme
4.Uses of growth chart
5.Causes of infant deaths in India
6.Growth chart is an educational tool to the mother
7.Baby friendly hospital initiative
8.Causes of low birth weight