The document summarizes the services provided at an under five clinic. The clinic provides preventative, curative, referral, and educational services to children under five years old under one roof. The overall goal is to provide comprehensive healthcare to young children in a specialized facility. The clinic treats acute and chronic illnesses, monitors growth through periodic weighing and measurement, provides immunizations and nutrition care, and educates mothers on childcare.

2. Under five clinic is a centre, where
preventive ,promotive , curative,
referral and educational servicesare
provided in a package manner to
under fivechildren under one roof.

3. To overall goal of under five clinicis to
providecomprehensive health care to
youngchildrenin a specialized facility.

5. Care in illness:
Childrenare treated for acute and chronic
illnesses and ailments of growth and
developmentat these clinic.Nurse can play
an importantrole intaking care of sick
children.

6.  This is one of the most important function of the
clinic.The childis weighedperiodically-every
month during the first year, every 2 monthlyfrom
1 to 3 years of age andevery 3 monthlyin 4th and
5th years. Besides weighing,measuring height, mid
arm circumferencecan also be carried out
depending upon the availabilityof trained
manpower andequipments. The growth is plotted
in the growth chartthen growth curve is prepared
to monitor the growth of the child.

7. This includes
Timely physicalexamination of the
children.
 Immunization
Nutritional care
Oral rehydration therapy

8. Family planningis a central to any program
directed towards women andchildren.The
mothers are more receptive to family
planningduringearly puerperiumand
lactation. Mother is counselledonthe
various optionsavailable , their merits and
demerits so that she can make choice.

9. This clinicis used to educate the mother
about childcare, breast feeding,nutrition,
growth monitoring,immunization,
cleanliness etc…

10. SELECTION OF PLACE AND DAYS OF CLINIC.
ARRANGING EQUIPMENT.
ARRANGING THE ENTERTAINMENT FACILITIES.
PROVIDING IMMUNIZATION SERVICES.
GIVING WARM WELCOME TO MOTHER AND CHILDREN.
MAINTAINING GROWTH CHART,IMMUNIZATION CARD.
RECORDING GENERAL EXAMINATION , NUTRITIONAL LEVEL
AND WEIGHT OF THE CHILD.

11. ASSESSING GROWTHAND DEVELOPMENT OF THE CHILD.
CARRYOUTPHYSICAL EXAMINATION.
PREVENTIONAND TREATMENTOF GENERAL DISEASES AND
INJURIESAND REFERRINGTHE CRITICAL PATIENTS.
PROVIDINGHEALTH EDUCATIONTOMOTHERS.
ASSESSING GROWTHAND DEVELOPMENT OF THE CHILD.
CARRYOUTPHYSICAL EXAMINATION.
PREVENTIONAND TREATMENTOF GENERAL DISEASES AND
INJURIESAND REFERRINGTHE CRITICAL PATIENTS.
PROVIDINGHEALTH EDUCATIONTOMOTHERS.

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