# Training Modules ### IHCI TRAINING MANUAL The major aim of this module is to build competencies of health professionals at the primary health care level to treat hypertension as per the standard state-specific treatment protocol using a patient-centric approach. This module also aims to build capacity for strengthening drug logistic systems at the district and health facility levels. Additionally, this module provides strategies and guiding principles for information systems, monitoring and supervision of the hypertension control program. {% file src="" %} General {% endfile %} {% file src="" %} Simple App Version {% endfile %} ### GUIDE FOR NURSES This guide can be used to train nurses in the field to succeed in their role in the hypertension program. It teaches how to screen patients correctly, register and follow-up with patients, retrieve defaulters, record patient visits, and to report data. {% file src="" %} English {% endfile %} {% file src="" %} Hindi {% endfile %} {% file src="" %} Kannada {% endfile %} {% file src="" %} Punjabi {% endfile %} {% file src="" %} Gujarati {% endfile %} {% file src="" %} Telegu {% endfile %} ### GUIDE FOR MEDICAL OFFICERS This guide can be used to train medical officers to ensure BP is measured for all adults visiting the OPD, treat all patients with high BP, initiate treatment as per protocol, counsel patients for follow-up, refer patients to local care, and report data. {% file src="" %} English {% endfile %} ### GUIDE FOR ANM This guide can be used to train ANM staff in the field to succeed in their role in the hypertension program. It teaches how to screen patients correctly, register and follow-up with patients, retrieve defaulters, record patient visits, and to report data {% file src="" %} English {% endfile %} {% file src="" %} Hindi {% endfile %} {% file src="" %} Kannada {% endfile %} {% file src="" %} Punjabi {% endfile %} {% file src="" %} Telegu {% endfile %} {% file src="" %} Gujarati {% endfile %} ### GUIDE FOR PHARMACISTS This guide helps pharmacists to understand their role in the hypertension program. From maintaining hypertensive drug stock, to drug dispensing, to recording and reporting, to awareness generation with patients. {% file src="" %} English {% endfile %} {% file src="" %} Hindi {% endfile %} {% file src="" %} Gujarati {% endfile %} ![](https://4110139307-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-legacy-files/o/assets%2F-MMHxovP9vC7uvdIVdm8%2F-MMVBGcqb6ijJFs8QQ4w%2F-MMVCaiJc5pv0CV1mIFX%2Fpharmacist.jpg?alt=media\&token=e889b532-7909-4cee-8eaf-dd9ff53dcbf6) ### Guide for Supportive Supervision & Monitoring This guide will help the supervisor to understand and conduct the supervision visit systematically to improve program performance in order to provide high-quality healthcare services. {% file src="" %} English {% endfile %} © Copyright 2022 IHCI. All rights reserved. Maintained by ICMR - National Institute of Epidemiology, Chennai