ANM (Auxiliary Nursing Midwifery)

Course Description

ANM stands for Auxiliary Nurse and Midwife, and ANM nurses are female health workers in India who specialize in maternity care at the village level. They are often the first point of contact between the community and health services, and their work is considered important for providing safe and effective care to village communities. ANMs may work in a variety of settings, including hospitals, clinics, dispensaries, medical institutes, and government primary healthcare centers

Learning Outcomes

• Fundamental Nursing Knowledge - Graduates will gain essential knowledge of nursing principles, including basic anatomy, physiology, and patient care techniques.
• Maternal and Child Health Skills - Students will develop specific skills in providing care for mothers and children, including prenatal, postnatal, and pediatric care.
• Community Health Awareness - Graduates will learn to assess and address community health needs, promoting health and wellness at the community level.
• Ethical and Compassionate Care - Students will understand the importance of ethical behavior and empathy in nursing practice, ensuring compassionate and respectful care for all patients.
• Entry-Level Nursing Competence - Graduates will be prepared for entry-level positions in healthcare settings, with a focus on maternal and child health, and have the foundation for further professional development.