Obstratics and Gynecology

Annual Objectives

After completing the course of Gynaecology & Obstetrics in II BHMS the student will be able to –

Recall the normal structure & function of female reproductive system
Provide a holistic care for a healthy pregnancy, safe delivery and motherhood. 171
Describe gynaecological problems and explain their therapeutic solutions.

At the end of the course, the learner will be able to –

1. Knowledge

Outline the anatomy, physiology and patho-physiology of reproductive system

Detect normal pregnancy, labor, puerperium and manage the problems related to them
Identify common gynecological diseases and mention there therapeutic approach.
During ANC check-up advice the mother about ‘HIGH-RISK’ pregnancy & complications
Motivate couple to implement family planning measures

2. Skills

Examine a pregnant woman, identify high risk pregnancies and make appropriate referrals
Conduct normal delivery, recognize complications and provide post natal care
Resuscitate new born and recognize congenital abnormalities

3. Communication

Interact with the mother to remove FEAR & false notions about pregnancy
Counsel a couple on the use of various available contraceptive devices

III BHMS

1. (a)Homoeopathy adopts the same attitude towards this subject as it does towards Medicine & Surgery, but while dealing with Gynaecology and Obstetrics cases, a Homoeopathic
physician must be trained in special clinical methods of investigation for diagnosing local conditions and individualising cases, the surgical intervention either as a life saving measure or for removing mechanical obstacles, if necessary, as well as their management by using homoeopathic medicines & other auxiliary methods of treatment.

(b) Pregnancy is the best time to eradicate genetic dyscrasias in women and this should be specially stressed, & students shall also be instructed in the care of new born.

(c)The fact that the mother & child form a single biological unit and that this peculiar close physiological relation-ship persists for at-least the first two years of the child’s life should be particularly emphasised.

2. A course of instructions in the principles and practice of Gynaecology and Obstetrics & infant hygiene, care including the applied anatomy & physiology of pregnancy and labour will be given.

3. Examination & investigations in gynaecological and obstetrical cases shall be stressed and scope of Homoeopathy in this subject shall be taught in detail

4. The study shall start in Second BHMS& shall be completed in the Third BHMS & the examination will be held in Third BHMS.