by Shabbir Hussain Jhatial Association for Mothers And Newborns (AMAN) celebrated World Contraceptive Day at Move n Pick Ballroom on 26/09/24. This "accredited event contained 2-Credit CME on "How to use WHO MEC Wheel" facilitated by Professor Sadia Paul, Professor Razia Korejo, Dr. Luna Vellozo and others. It was participated by Medical, Nursing & Midwifery professionals across Metropolitan City. The Association of Newborns took collaborative initiative by integrating Midwifery Association(MAP) and Nursing Midwifery Leaders from DUHS & Colleges of Nursing. The other presentations included, " Myths & Misconception about Family Planning Method", and " The Best Contraceptive Methods" Along with renowned Midwifery leaders Ms. Rubina Shar & Ms. Zubeda Bhutto, the NICH Nursing College rising leader Ms. Shabana Wazir, Ms. Sumera Sardar and Ms Shakeela Laghari represented the Midwifery Association of Pakistan. Expressing their views Nur...
Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for Managing Nurses’ Duty Roster Version 3 (January 2019) Developed By: Khalil Ahmed Head Nurse, CCU, IH, PIMS, Islamabad Description: The purpose of developing these SOPs was to create uniformity and clarity in the policies regarding nurses’ duty roster. This document has brought the already practised rule into written form. The first version of the SOPs was introduced in Emergency and Accident Center, PIMS in 2014. Further improvements have been brought in the subsequent versions. Constructive feedback would be appreciated. A sample duty roster which incorporates some of these rules is attached. SOPs Rationales 1. Days off available in a month: 1.1. Weekly off: A nurse will be eligible to avail weekly days off equal to the number of Sundays in a month. Because every Sunday is an official day off, therefore, all nurses are eli...