UPMSP Multipurpose Health Worker with Lab Technique case studies
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The UPMSP Multipurpose Health Worker with Lab Technique credential is a Uttar Pradesh secondary-education-board certification for people who want to work at the frontline of rural and semi-urban health services while also carrying out basic laboratory work. It suits candidates who are comfortable with both community health duties - growth monitoring, immunization support, health education, referrals - and bench tasks such as sample collection, haemoglobin estimation, urine analysis, staining and simple microbiology. The UPMSP Multipurpose Health Worker with Lab Technique case studies are 5 cases and about 3,878 words.
1Discrepant Sahli haemoglobin results before an antenatal camp
The only laboratory at a primary health centre in a block of eastern Uttar Pradesh is staffed by a single multipurpose health worker (lab). On Tuesday morning, 40 antenatal cards have to be completed before a maternal health camp begins at 11 a.m.
896 words, about 4 min2Late-read malaria rapid test at night in a monsoon surge
A 16-year-old girl is brought at 8:40 p.m. to a 24-hour primary health centre in a district reporting a monsoon malaria surge.
657 words, about 3 min3Cold-chain breach at a sub-centre before an infant's first immunization visit
At a sub-centre in a western Uttar Pradesh block, the monthly vaccine supply was loaded into the ice-lined refrigerator on Monday: 200 doses of OPV, 100 doses of pentavalent, 100 doses of PCV, 50 doses of rotavirus vaccine, 20 doses of BCG and 30 doses of TT. On Wednesday the temperature log shows 10.2 °C from 9 p.m.
644 words, about 3 min4Under-five diarrhoea cluster after a soak pit overflow
In the past 72 hours, 11 children under five from two adjoining hamlets have been brought to a sub-centre with watery diarrhoea; two were referred with sunken eyes and lethargy. All the families draw water from the same handpump, which stands about 8 metres from an open soak pit that overflowed after heavy rain.
875 words, about 4 min5Organophosphate poisoning at a peripheral health centre
at a primary health centre 45 minutes from the district hospital. A 35-year-old man who had been spraying insecticide in his wheat field without gloves, mask or boots is brought in by his brother.
806 words, about 4 min