POST BASIC DEGREE IN NURSING
PHILOSOPHY
Wellness is a state of happiness that enables a person to lead a psychologically, socially and economically productive life. Individuals, families and communities have an obligation towards taking care of their health.
Nursing is committed to providing the health services in a vital and significant way in the health care delivery ideology. Nursing training notices national health goals and implements those objectives to identifying health needs of the people, planning and providing quality care in collaboration with other health professionals and community groups.
Scope of nursing envelops provision, preventative, healing and reconstructive features of care to people across their life span in a wide variety of health care setting.
Undergraduate nursing is based education within an academic framework specifically directed to the development of critical thinking skills, competencies and standards required for the practice of professional nursing and midwifery and so on.
AIM
The aim of undergraduate program is to-
- Prepare graduates to assume responsibilities as professional, competent nurses and midwives in providing promotive, preventive, curative and rehabilitative services.
- Prepare nurses who can make independent decisions in nursing situations, protect the rights of and facilitate individuals and groups in pursuit of health and conduct research studies in the areas of nursing practice.
Objectives
On completion of four year B.Sc. Nursing program the graduate will be able to-
- 1.Apply knowledge from physical, biological and behavioral sciences, medicine including alternative systems and nursing in providing nursing care to individuals, families and communities.
- 2.Demonstrate understanding of life style and other factors, which affect health of individuals and groups.
- 3.Provide nursing care based on steps of nursing process in collaboration with the individuals and groups.
- 4.Demonstrate critical thinking skill in making decisions in all situations in order to provide critical care.
- 5.Utilize the latest trends and technology in providing health care.
- 6.Provide promotive, preventive and restorative health services in line with the national health policies and programs.
Participate effectively as members of the health team in health care delivery system.
Course of Study
First Year
| Subject | Theory Hours | Practical Hours |
|---|---|---|
| 1.Nursing Foundation | 45 | |
| 1.Nutrition and Dietetics | 30 | 15 |
| 1.Biochemistry and Biophysics | 60 | |
| 1. Psychology | 60 | 15 |
| 1.Maternal Nursing | 60 | 240 |
| 1.Child Health Nursing | 60 | 240 |
| 1.Microbiology | 60 | 30 |
| 1. Medical and Surgical Nursing | 90 | 70 |
| 1. English | 60 | |
| Total | 525 | 810 |
Second Year
| Subject | Theory Hours | Practical Hours |
|---|---|---|
| 1.Sociology | 60 | |
| 1.Community Health Nursing | 60 | 240 |
| 1.Mental Health Nursing | 60 | 240 |
| 1. Introduction to Nursing Education | 60 | 75 |
| 1.Introduction to Nursing Administration | 60 | 180 |
| 1.Introduction to Nursing Research and Statistics | 45 | 120 |
| Total | 345 | 855 |
Course of Scheme
First Year
| Subject | Assessment | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hours | Internal | External | Total | |
| 1. Nursing Foundation | 3 | 15 | 35 | 50 |
| 1.Nutrition and Dietetics | 3 | 15 | 35 | 50 |
| 1.Biochemistry and Biophysics | 3 | 25 | 75 | 100 |
| 1.Psychology | 3 | 25 | 75 | 100 |
| 1.Maternal Nursing | 3 | 25 | 75 | 100 |
| 1.Child Health Nursing | 3 | 25 | 75 | 100 |
| 1.Microbiology | 3 | 25 | 75 | 100 |
| 1.Medical and Surgical Nursing | 3 | 25 | 75 | 100 |
| 1.English | 3 | 25 | 75 | 100 |
| Practical 1.Medical and Surgical Nursing |
50 | 50 | 100 | |
| 1.Maternal Nursing | 50 | 50 | 100 | |
| 1.Child Health Nursing | 50 | 50 | 100 | |
Second Year
| Subject | Assessment | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hours | Internal | External | Total | |
| 1. Sociology | 3 | 25 | 75 | 100 |
| 1.Community Health Nursing | 3 | 25 | 75 | 100 |
| 1.Mental Health Nursing | 3 | 25 | 75 | 100 |
| 1.Introduction to Nursing Education | 3 | 25 | 75 | 100 |
| 1.Introduction to Nursing Administration | 3 | 25 | 75 | 100 |
| 1.Introduction to Nursing Research and Statistics | 2 | 50 | 50 | |
| Practical 1. Community Health Nursing |
50 | 50 | 100 | |
| 1.Mental Health Nursing | 50 | 50 | 100 | |
| 1.Research Project | 50 | 50 | 100 | |
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