GPSC Health Officer, Class-2 (GMC) Exam Syllabus:
In this exam, you question paper is 200 marks. There are 200 questions are asked in this exam. 3 hours time is given you in this exam. The medium of this exam is in English language.
Syllabus of Health Officer, Class-2 (GMC)
1. ANATOMY
Anatomical Terminology, Gross Anatomy of the Hip joint, shoulder joint,
Heart, Lungs, Spleen, Kidneys, Uterus, Ovaries, Coronary Circulation,
Thyroid, Pancreas, Gross Anatomy of carotid - vertebral system. Gross
anatomy of Thalamus and internal capsule.
2. PHYSIOLOGY AND BIOCHEMISTRY
Neurophysiology of sensory receptors, reticular formation, cerebellum and
basal Ganglia. Regulation of function of male and female gonads, including
physiology of lactation and menstruation. Mechanical and electrical properties
of the heart, ECG, Cardiac cycle. Regulation of cardiovascular function,
Regulation of respiration. Absorption, Digestion, Metabolism of fats,
carbohydrate and protein. Renal Function Tests. Urine Examination, stool
examination.
3. PATHOLOGY AND MICROBIOLOGY
Principles of Inflammation. Principles of Carcinogenesis and Tumor spread.
Markers in infective Hepatitis. Pathogenesis of Tuberculosis. Diagnosis of
Tuberculosis. Immune system. Lifecycle and laboratory diagnosis Entamoeba,
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malaria. Culture media-types and uses. Immunity and immunology.
Sterilization and disinfection. Bio-medical waste-sources, health hazards,
methods of collection and disposal of it. Collection, storage and onward
transmission of biological samples for laboratory procedures. Common
epidemic causing organisms and methods of epidemic investigation.
Examination of Urine for albumin and sugar. Examination of stool for ova and
cyst of common helminths. Examination of blood for Hemoglobin, Bleeding
time and clotting time, E.S.R., peripheral blood smear for Malaria parasites
and haematology.
4. FORENSIC MEDICINE
Forensic Examination of Injuries and Wounds. Postmortem Examination of
Homicidal Case.
5. GENERAL MEDICINE
Cardiology, Respiratory diseases, Gastro-intestinal, Genito-Urinary, Neurology,
Hematology, Endocrinology, Metabolic disorders, Infections/Communicable
Diseases:Virus, Rickets, Bacterial, Spirochetal, Protozoan, Metazoan, Fungus;
Nutrition/Growth, Diseases of the skin (Dermatology), Musculoskelatal System,
Psychiatry, General, Emergency Medicine, Common Poisoning, Snake bite,
Tropical Medicine, Critical Care Medicine, Emphasis on medical procedures,
Patho physiological basis of diseases, Vaccines preventable diseases and Non
vaccines preventable diseases, Vitamin deficiency diseases, In psychiatry
include – Depression, psychosis, anxiety, bipolar diseases and Schizoprenia.
6. PAEDIATRICS
Common childhood emergencies, Basic new born care, Normal developmental
milestones, Accidents and poisonings in children, Birth defects and counseling
including autism, Immunization in children, Recognizing children with special
needs and management, and National Programmes related to child health.
7. SURGERY (INCLUDING ENT, OPHTHALMOLOGY,
TRAUMATOLOGY & ORTHOPAEDICS)
General Surgery: Wounds, Infections, Tumors, Lymphatic, Blood vessels,
Cysts/sinuses, Head and neck, Breast, Alimentary tract, Liver, Bile, Pancreas,
Spleen, Peritoneum, Abdominal wall, Abdominal injuries; Urological Surgery,
Neuro Surgery, Otorhinolaryngology E.N.T., Thoracic surgery, Orthopedic
surgery, Ophthalmology, Anesthesiology, Traumatology, Diagnosis and
management of common surgical ailments, Pre-operative and post-operative
care of surgical patients, Medicolegal and ethical issues of surgery, Wound
healing, Fluid and electrolyte management in surgery, Shock patho-physiology
and management.
8. GYNAECOLOGY & OBSTETRICS
OBSTETRICS: Ante-natal conditions, Intra-natal conditions, Post-natal
conditions, Management of normal labours or complicated labour
GYNAECOLOGY: applied anatomy, applied physiology of menstruation and
fertilization, infections in genital tract, neoplasma in the genital tract,
displacement of the uterus, Normal delivery and safe delivery practices, High
risk pregnancy and management, Abortions, Intra Uterine growth retardation,
Medicolegal examination in obgy and Gynae including Rape.
FAMILY PLANNING: Conventional contraceptives, U.D. and oral pills,
Operative procedure, sterilization and organization of Programmes in the
urban and rural surroundings, Medical Termination of Pregnancy.
9. PREVENTIVE SOCIAL AND COMMUNITY MEDICINE
Social and Community Medicine, Concept of Health, Disease and Preventive
Medicine, Health Administration and Planning, General Epidemiology,
Demography and Health Statistics, Communicable Diseases, Environmental
Health, Nutrition and Health, Non-communicable diseases, Occupational
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Health, Genetics and Health, International Health, Medical Sociology and
Health Education, Maternal and Child Health, National Health Programmes,
common health problems, maternal and child wellness, community health
problems including malnutrition and emergencies.
10. HEALTH SCENARIO OF GUJARAT STATE
Health statistics of Gujarat, Disease profile of Gujarat, Health monitoring
including E-monitoring structure of Gujarat, Medical and Para Medical
education in Gujarat, Occupational disease in Gujarat, Epidemic and endemic
disease of Gujarat state, Health related institutions in Gujarat, Various Health
programs, National Health Mission, National Rural Health Mission, National
Urban Health Mission, WHO Role & Monitoring in various health programs,
IEC activities of health, Communitisation activities like ASHA(Accredited
Social Health Activist), Rogi Kalyan Samiti, Village Health and Sanitation
committee etc.
11. CURRENT TRENDS AND RECENT ADVANCEMENTS IN
THE FIELD OF MEDICAL SCIENCE AND GOVERNMENT
HEALTH PROGRAMMES.
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