Management Manual for Medical Officers


Book Description

This is a ready reckoner about the managerial functions of Medical Officers. This is a down-to-earth practical manual containing checklist and guidelines to facilitate day-to-day functioning of Medical Officers. This can be used by Medical Officers in public and private sector, paramedical personnel like life workers, nurses, health inspector etc. This book can also be used for teaching and training purposes in medical colleges and paramedical schools




Job Description Manual for Medical Practices


Book Description

This comprehensive manual helps you develop an effective strategy for job-description implementation, shows you how to conduct appropriate job analyses and helps you understand the attendant legal issues. Includes a disk of generic jo + descriptions to use as-is or modify for your practice.










Suicide Risk Management


Book Description

This highly practical book explains how to identify and manage suicidal individuals and supports the health professional in assisting the patient to choose life rather than death.




House Officer's Guide to ICU Care: Fundamentals of Management of the Heart and Lungs


Book Description

A practical book on cardiothoracic critical care in the ICU with fundamentals of management of the the heart and lungs, and guidelines for management of medical and surgical patients in the ICU."










Community Medicine: Practical Manual 2E - E-Book


Book Description

Second edition of this book is updated as per guidelines of National Medical Commission in accordance with the Competency-Based Medical Education (CBME) of Community Medicine. This book continues to be must-have for all MBBS students as it prepares them for practical examination along with theory viva.This book continues to be must-have for all MBBS students as it prepares them for practical examination along with theory viva. It is also useful for the students pursuing MD/DNB (Community Medicine), MPH, DPH, etc.New to this edition• Significant content enhancement and re-organization in line with revised curriculum, to ensure continued relevance and renewed focus on application-based learning.• New chapters on family adoption programme (FAP); formulating research question for study; planning, implementation and evaluation of health education programme; training of health workers in disease prevention and control; application of computers in epidemiology; and essential medicine have been added as per CBME curriculum.• Pointwise, specific, and detailed-illustrated answers to progressively building-up, intuitive questions on each topic.Salient Features• Chapters on vaccination; contraception; drugs of public health importance; nutrition; details of specific clinicosocial cases; and nutritional assessment of individual, family and community; and annexure II: health-related important indicators of India have been revised thoroughly.• Logical flow, in easy-to-understand language and systemic presentation of complete theory in Question-Answer format helps in revision and self-assessment before examination.• Practical part of the book includes spotters with figures and tables, exercises with solutions, exercises for practice prepares students for both practical and viva examination.• Clinicosocial cases with details of specific cases covered in the book and impart practical-focused learning.Online Content• Complimentary access to full ebook at www.medenact.com• Additional practical and viva questions along with answers.• Links to useful websites for further learning.• Complementary images of community medicine for greater retention of knowledge.• Topics such as OSCE/OSPE, food adulteration and tips useful for PPT presentation with relevant syllabus helps in quick learning.Salient Features • Significant content enhancement and re-organization in line with revised curriculum, to ensure continued relevance and renewed focus on application-based learning. • New chapters on family adoption programme (FAP); formulating research question for study; planning, implementation and evaluation of health education programme; training of health workers in disease prevention and control; application of computers in epidemiology; and essential medicine have been added as per CBME curriculum. • Pointwise, specific, and detailed-illustrated answers to progressively building-up, intuitive questions on each topic. Additional Features • Complimentary access to full ebook at www.medenact.com • Additional practical and viva questions along with answers. • Links to useful websites for further learning. • Complementary images of community medicine for greater retention of knowledge. • Topics such as OSCE/OSPE, food adulteration and tips useful for PPT presentation with relevant syllabus helps in quick learning.




Adolescent Job Aid


Book Description

Adolescent Job Aidis a handy desk reference tool for health workers (trained and registered doctors, nurses and clinical officers) who provide services to children, adolescents and adults. It aims to help these health workers respond to their adolescent patients more effectively and with greater sensitivity. It provides precise step-by-step guidance on how to deal with adolescents when they present with a problem or a concern about their health or development. It comprises three main parts: Part 1: The clinical interaction between the adolescent and the health worker. Part 2: Algorithms, communication tips and frequently asked questions on 25 presentations related to developmental conditions, pregnancy-related conditions, genital conditions including STI, HIV and other common presentations. Part 3: Information for adolescents and their parents or other accompanying adults on important health and development issues. Adolescent Job Aidis intended to be used along with the Orientation Program on Adolescent Health, a tool which is being used in many countries.




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