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Duties & Responsibilities of Lady Heath Visitor

August 11, 2022, 6:01 PM
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Duties & Responsibilities of Lady Heath Visitor

i) Be responsible for giving pre-natal and post-natal care to the mothers. She will see each and every expectant mother and every infant at least once a month either at their homes or at the centre and each child between 1-5 years every three months.

ii) Arrange at least three medical examinations of expectant mothers first between 6th week and 16th week, second from 32nd and 36th week, and the third at 38th or 39th week.

iii) Conduct normal deliveries independently when required.

iv) Give treatment to gynaecological cases under the supervision of a doctor.

v) Attend the maternity and child welfare centers.

vi) Assist in organising baby shows.

vii) Assist in family welfare work.

viii) Hold educational classes and demonstrations in care of mother and child.

ix) Distribute milk to under weight and under fed children when required.

x) Weigh and bathe the new born and keep record of weights of infants and toddlers.

xi) Treat minor ailments and direct other cases to doctors.

xii) Do inoculations amongst family members and dependent relatives of railway employees.

xiii) In case of Tuberculosis patients, she will do contact tracing amongst family members and dependent relatives of a railway employee during her domiciliary visit and would see that anti TB. drugs are taken regularly by the patients.

xiv) Report to the doctor in charge about the occurrence of any epidemic amongst the infants.

xv) Be responsible for the safe custody of all the Railway property under her charge.

xvi) Undertake clerical work connected with the maintenance of records of the centre and submit monthly reports.

xvii) She will maintain a diary of her visits and her other official activities.

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