Discovering the Role of Auxiliary Nurse Midwives (ANM) in India
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What was the focus of ANM training in the 1950s and 1960s?

  • Epidemiology and disease control
  • Midwifery and mother and child health (correct)
  • Surgical procedures
  • Pharmaceutical knowledge
  • What is the role of an ANM in India?

  • To provide specialized medical treatment in urban areas
  • To manage administrative tasks in healthcare facilities
  • To conduct research on public health trends
  • To serve as the first contact person between the community and health services (correct)
  • According to the Kartar Singh Committee, what recommendation was made regarding the role of ANMs?

  • Providing ANMs with specialized medical equipment
  • Reducing the number of ANMs in rural areas
  • Combining the functions of health services and changing the role of ANMs (correct)
  • Establishing ANM training institutes in every state
  • What was the role of ANMs and other village-level workers according to the Mukherjee Committee in 1966?

    <p>Agents for the popularization of health programs</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the significance of ANMs in the health organization pyramid?

    <p>They are regarded as the grassroots workers in the health organization pyramid</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary focus of community health nursing?

    <p>Prevention and promotion in the community</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is required for a nurse to become a community nurse in the UK?

    <p>Degree approved by the Nursing and Midwifery Council and 1–2 years’ experience as a qualified Adult Nurse</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In community health nursing, who is considered the client?

    <p>Community as a whole</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the setting for delivering community nursing care?

    <p>Home, General Practice facilities, community hospitals, schools, care homes</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the educational requirement for a community nurse in the UK?

    <p>Degree approved by the Nursing and Midwifery Council</p> Signup and view all the answers

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