RBSE SS Voc Health Care case studies
RBSE SS Voc Health Care · Put your knowledge to work in context.
The RBSE Senior Secondary Vocational Examination in Health Care is a Class 12 vocational stream qualification offered under the Rajasthan Board of Secondary Education (RBSE) framework. It is designed for students who want a school-leaving credential with a health-sector orientation, and it suits candidates preparing for entry-level roles such as hospital attendant, ward assistant, community health worker support, or for further study in nursing, paramedical and allied health programmes. The RBSE SS Voc Health Care case studies are 5 cases and about 4,464 words.
1Three casualties, one health worker: triage and airway at a road crash
on a state highway 6 km from your sub-centre, a jeep has hit a motorcycle. You are the first health worker on the spot; the 108 ambulance has been called but is 25 minutes away.
922 words, about 5 min2A four-year-old, two syrup strengths and an aspirin suggestion
A four-year-old boy weighing 15 kg is brought to the dispensary of a rural PHC at 6 p.m. with fever of 39.2°C, sore throat and tonsillar exudate.
857 words, about 4 min3Needle-stick injury at 7 p.m.: first aid, PEP timing and waste segregation
A 20-year-old nursing student on her first posting in a district hospital is giving an intramuscular injection of ceftriaxone to a patient admitted with pneumonia. As she pushes the plunger the patient jerks, and while she is trying to recap the needle one-handed, the needle passes through her left glove and punctures the pad of her thumb.
870 words, about 4 min4Diarrhoea outbreak after a village feast: attack rates and control
On 18 June the medical officer of your PHC is told that many people in Rampura village (population 2,400) have had watery stools since the night of 13 June. A marriage feast was held on the evening of 12 June and was attended by 300 villagers; the food was cooked the previous afternoon, kept overnight in open metal vessels and served cold.
906 words, about 5 min5Severe pre-eclampsia at 36 weeks in a sub-centre with no vehicle
A 19-year-old primigravida at 36 weeks by her mother and child protection (MCP) card attends a sub-centre at 5 p.m. with a 3-day history of headache and blurred vision.
909 words, about 5 min