Standard E8: The facility has defined & established procedure for management of Ophthalmic, ENT, Oral ailments as per Operational/Clinical guidelines
standard pertains to adherence of clinical guidelines for management of ophthalmic, Ent, Oral & Mental health ailments.
staff interviewed to know the availability of services in terms of screening, prevention, health promotion and management, referral linkages, follow up of referred cases and follow-up care from HWC (SC) through outreach
activities.
Records should be reviewed for confirming treatment is given as per plan.
ME E8.1: The facility ensures screening, primary care management, and referral for common ophthalmic (eye) conditions.
(Focuses on visual acuity testing, screening for refractive errors, cataract, glaucoma, trachoma/conjunctivitis, and timely referral to eye care centers).
ME E8.2: The facility ensures primary care management and referral for common Ear, Nose, and Throat (ENT) conditions.
(Focuses on screening for hearing loss, management of CSOM/ASOM, foreign bodies, epistaxis, rhinitis, and referral for specialized ENT evaluations).
ME E8.3: The facility ensures oral health screening, preventive oral care, and basic management of common dental/oral conditions.
(Focuses on screening for oral pre-cancers/cancers, dental caries, periodontal disease, promoting oral hygiene, and referral to dental services).
ME E8.4: The facility ensures primary screening, identification, basic care, and follow-up support for mental health disorders.
(Focuses on screening for depression, anxiety, common mental health conditions, substance use disorders, facilitating tele-MANAS or psychiatrist referrals, and ensuring follow-up care in the community).
NQAS - HWC
Contacts
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dr.amirthadurai@gmail.com
Address :
Tharamangalam -636 502
Salem