You are working in one of the DOTS centre, discuss your role as a community health nurse in DOTS.

Explain Direct Observation Treatment Short course Therapy (DOTS).

Describe your roles as a community health nurse in providing mental health care to the patients at district level.

Describe the activities and strategies of National Mental Health Programme.

Describe your role as a community health nurse in prevention and control of Malaria.

Explain the epidemiology of Malaria.

Place a tick mark (√) against ‘T’ if you consider the statement as true and ‘F’ if you Consider the statement as false. 

a) The women who never conceived despite cohabitation and exposure to pregnancy for two years is referred as secondary in fertility. 
b) Total fertility rate means the average total number of children that may be born to a women throughout her reproductive period. 
c) Gross reproduction rate is average number of girls that would be born to a woman if experience current fertility pattern throughout reproductive span.
d) Glass workers suffer from dermatitis.
e) Line diagram consists of series of blocks.

Match the statements given in column A with the terms given in column B:

a) Study of distribution and determinants of the diseases in the community is known as
……………………………..
b) Poverty is a................................. phenomenon.
c) Gross income generated within the country’s…………………….
d) Occurrence of disease for more than normal expectancy in a community in specific time is ………………………
e) Exploitation and assault of children through urogenital contact and mole station is
referred as................................ abuse.

Place a tick mark (√) against the most appropriate answer given under each statement.

a) Identification of community needs, data collection and classification of data is known as:
i) Community assessment
ii) Community health
iii) Community diagnosis
iv) Community identification

b) All of the following are the forms of family records except:
i) Circulars
ii) Cards
iii) Folders
iv) Files

c) Cohort and case control studies are example of:
i) Analytical epidemiology
ii) Descriptive epidemiology
iii) Experimental epidemiology
iv) Inferential epidemiology

d) Humiliation, rejection, insult indicates:
i) Sexual abuse
ii) Physical abuse
iii) Emotional abuse
iv) Physical neglect

e) Semen in artificial in semi nation of donors is taken from:
i) Known donor
ii) Unknown donor
iii) Husband
iv) Relative

Community health nurse in providing care to the disadvantaged (with special ability) children.

Family members in providing care to the disadvantaged (with special ability) children.

Discuss the criteria you will follow while recording the health status of family members.

Describe various family health records maintained in your health centre, fill up Performa of one family

Discuss the treatment modalities and approaches you will adopt for handling a drug abuse among the adolescent group in the community.

Explain the Epidemiological aspects of substance use disorders, (drug abuse and alcoholism).

Describe your role as a community health nurse in prevention of infertility.

List the causes of infertility.

Define infertility.

Explain your role as a community health nurse in helping the poor families to prevent and control diseases and improve health status. Specify the information you will give to them regarding community development programmes.