RBSE Sec Voc Health Care case studies
RBSE Sec Voc Health Care · Put your knowledge to work in context.
The RBSE Secondary Vocational Health Care credential is a Rajasthan Board of Secondary Education vocational qualification that introduces students to entry-level health care work: basic patient care, hygiene, first aid, infection control, nutrition and hydration, maternal and child health, community health programmes, medical terminology and records, and basic pharmacology with medication assistance. It suits Class 11–12 vocational students who plan to move into auxiliary health roles, pursue further nursing or paramedical study, or work in hospitals, clinics, nursing homes, and community health settings. The RBSE Sec Voc Health Care case studies are 5 cases and about 4,018 words.
1Collapse at a Summer Health Camp
At 11:20 on a May afternoon a health camp is running in a village hall where the indoor temperature is 41 °C. A 62-year-old man who complained of chest tightness an hour earlier suddenly slumps off his chair.
731 words, about 4 min2A Failed Sterile Load at a 20-Bed Health Centre
The 20-bed primary health centre where you are posted has one horizontal autoclave. On Monday the OT assistant loads 12 gauze pads and a stainless-steel minor-surgery tray that was only rinsed under the tap after a dressing change, wraps everything in a cloth towel, and runs the cycle at 15 psi for 15 minutes.
768 words, about 4 min3Diet Counselling for a Diabetic Foot Ulcer
The dietitian at the district hospital asks you to counsel a 58-year-old woman admitted with an infected diabetic foot ulcer. She is 1.58 m tall and weighs 78 kg; her HbA1c is 9.2% and her fasting glucose is 212 mg/dL.
796 words, about 4 min4Pre-eclampsia at a Remote Sub-Centre
A 19-year-old primigravida at 34 weeks attends the sub-centre where you are posted. Her blood pressure is 148/96 mmHg on two readings four hours apart and a urine dipstick shows 1+ protein.
818 words, about 4 min5A Bedbound Elderly Patient on Multiple Medicines
An 82-year-old woman who had a stroke six months ago is bedbound at home and is brought to the dispensary for review. Her current medicines are Tab Warfarin 5 mg once daily for atrial fibrillation, Tab Aspirin 75 mg once daily started by a local doctor for 'blood thinning', Tab Metformin 500 mg twice daily, and Tab Diclofenac 50 mg twice daily which her son buys over the counter for knee pain.
905 words, about 5 min