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First Year

NURSING FOUNDATION - I
NURSING FOUNDATION - II
APPLIED BIOCHEMISTRY
HEALTH/NURSING INFORMATICS AND TECHNOLOGY
COMMUNICATIVE ENGLISH
APPLIED PHYSIOLOGY
APPLIED ANATOMY
APPLIED SOCIOLOGY
APPLIED NUTRITION AND DIETETICS

Second Year

Sociology

Pharmacology

Community Health Nursing

Communication & Education Technology

Medical Surgical Nursing

Third Year

Mental Health Nursing

Medical Surgical Nursing

Child Health Nursing

Nursing Research & Statistics

Fourth Year

Community Health Nursing

Midwifery & Obstetrical Nursing

Management of Nursing Service & Education

To prepare nurses to assume responsibilities as professional, competent nurses and midwives at basic level in providing promotive, preventive, curative and rehabilitative services.

On completion of B.Sc. Nursing degree programme the graduates 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 quality 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.
7.  Practice within the framework of code of ethics and professional conduct and acceptable standards of practice within the legal boundaries.
8.  Communicate effectively with individuals and groups and members of the health team in order to promote effective interpersonal relationships and teamwork.
9.  Demonstrate skills in teaching to individuals and groups in clinical/ community health settings.
10. Participate effectively as members of the health team in health care delivery system.
11. Demonstrate leadership and managerial skills in clinical / community health settings.
12. Conduct need based research studies in various settings and utilize the research findings to improve the quality of care.
13. Demonstrate awareness, interest and contribute towards advancement of self and of the profession.

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Course Outcomes
Placement: First year Basic B.Sc. Nursing
At the end of the course, students will be able to:
1.

Anatomy and Physiology

1. Describe the general structure and functions of the body as a whole.
2. Describe the general and microscopic structure and functions of each system of the body.
3.  Explain the macroscopic and microscopic structure and functions of each organs of the body.
4. Understand the effects of alterations in structures and functions of as whole.
5. Apply the knowledge of anatomy and physiology in the practice of nursing.
2.

Nutrition

1. Understand the concept of nutrition & health.
2. Understand different types of nutrients, their importance, sources, functions and problems due to deficiency.
3. To plan balanced diet for individuals and groups.
4. Plan menu efficiently.
5. Explain methods of effective cooking and food preservation.
6. Apply the principles of food preparation in the practical field effectively

Biochemistry

1. Understand normal biochemistry of human body
2. Understand biochemical changes occurring in illness
3. Assist with simple biochemical test, interpret the results and draw inference.
3.

Nursing Foundations

1. Develop knowledge on concept of health, health-illness continuum and health care delivery system.
2. Develop knowledge on scope of nursing practice.
3. Develop knowledge on concept, theories and models of nursing practice.
4. Develop desirable attitude to ethics and professional conduct.
5. Develop skill in communicating effectively with patients and families and team members to maintain effective human relations.
6. Develop skill in health assessment and monitoring of patients and in carrying out basic nursing care procedures.
7. Develop skill in caring for patients with alterations in body functions and in applying steps of nursing process in the care of clients in the hospital and community.
8. Develop skill in applying scientific principles while performing nursing care and in documentation.
9. Develop skill in meeting basic psychosocial needs of the clients.
10. Develop knowledge on principles and techniques of infection control ; Confidence and competence in caring of terminally ill patients
4.

Psychology

1. Understand the importance of psychology in personal and professional life.
2. Understands the biology of human behaviour.
3. Understands cognitive and affective processes of human mind.
4. Develops an understanding of self and others.
5. Understand the influence of personality of human behaviour. 6. Appreciates developmental psychology.
7. Understands the significance of mental hygiene and mental health.
8. Assist with psychological assessments and tests.
5.

Microbiology

1. Explain concepts and principles of microbiology and their importance in nursing
2. Understand the commensal, opportunistic and pathogenic organisms of human body and describe host parasite relationship.
3. State the sources and modes of transmission of pathogenic and opportunistic organisms including vectors and their role in transmission of diseases
4. Be conversant with proper methods of collection, storage and transport of clinical material for microbiological investigations.
5. Understand the principles of immunology and its application in the diagnosis and prevention of infectious diseases.
6.

Introduction to Computers

1. Identify & define various concepts used in computer
2. Identify & describe application of computer in nursing.
3.Describe & use the DOS & Windows
4. Describe &a demonstrate skill in the use of MS-office.
5. Describe & demonstrate skill in using multimedia & computer aided teaching & testing.
6. Identify & demonstrate use of internet & e-mail 7. Describe & use the statistical packages
8. Describe the use of Hospital Management System.
7.

English

1. Develop good vocabulary skills or better communication.
2. Effectively communicates with patients while rendering care.
3. Understands methods of writing and drafting letters in English.
4. To plan and write effective nursing process and records.
Placement: Second year Basic B.Sc. Nursing
At the end of the course, students will be able to:
1.

Sociology

1. Describe the structure and the dynamics of the society
2. Discuss the relationship of the individual to the society.
3. Understand the social problems and its influence on social changes and the factors contributing to it.
4. Describe sociological concepts applicable to nursing.
5. Determine role of sociology in nursing as related to social institution in India
6. Develop positive attitudes towards individual, family and community.
2.

Pharmacology

1. Understand the basic concepts of pharmacology
2. Understand the pharmacology of common chemotherapeutics.
3. Understand common antiseptics, disinfectants and insecticides.
4. Understand drug acting on various systems of human body.
5. Appreciate alternative systems of medicines
3.

Pathology

1. Understand the basic concepts of pathology.
2. Understand the pathophysiological changes in different system disorders.
3. Assist for various pathological tests conducted in the clinical field.
4. Collect and send the pathological tests and infer their results with patient conditions.
4.

Genetics

1. Understand the basic concepts of genetics
2. Understand maternal, prenatal and genetic influences on development of defects and diseases
3. Understand the significance of genetic testing.
4. Understand genetic disorders in various age groups.
5. Appreciate services related to genetics
5.

Medical Surgical Nursing (Adult including Geriatrics)- I

1. Describe the causes, signs and symptoms, treatment and prevention of medical surgical conditions.
2. Demonstrate skill in carrying out nursing techniques and procedures in keeping with scientific principles.
3. Discuss nursing process and provide nursing care to patients with various medical surgical conditions.
6.

Community Health Nursing- I

1. Understand the concepts of community health and community health nursing
2. Appreciate the various factors influencing health in the community
3. Appreciate the concept, scope, uses and methods of epidemiology
4. Understand the epidemiology and nursing management of common communicable diseases.
5. Appreciate the concept and scope of demography
6. Understand the impact of population explosion and population control
7.

Community Health Nursing- I

1. Understand the effective communication process using various communication techniques with individuals groups and health team members.
2. Establishes effective interpersonal and human relations with patients, families and health team members.
3. Acquires knowledge on concepts, principles on guidance and counseling and develop basic skills for counseling patients, nursing students and nursing personnel.
4. Understand the philosophy, principles of education and teaching learning process.
5. Demonstrate teaching skills using various teaching methods in classroom, clinical and community setup using different methods and media
6. Demonstrate skill in preparing different types of assessment tools for knowledge attitude and skill
Placement: Third year Basic B.Sc. Nursing
At the end of the course, students will be able to:
1.

Medical Surgical Nursing (Adult including Geriatrics)- II

1. Provide care for patients with disorders of ear nose and throat.
2. Take care of patients with disorders of eye.
3. Plan, implement and evaluate nursing management of patients with neurological disorders.
4. Develop abilities to take care of female patients with reproductive disorders
5. Provide care of patients with burns, reconstructive and cosmetic surgery.
6. Manage patients with oncological conditions
7. Develop skill in providing care during emergency and disaster situations
8. Plan, implement and evaluate care of elderly 9. Develop ability to manage patients in critical care units
2.

Child Health Nursing

1. Explain the modern concept of child care and the principles of child health nursing.
2. Describe the normal growth and development of children in various age groups.
3. Explain the physiological response of body to disease conditions in children.
4. Identify the health needs and problems of neonates and children, plan and implement appropriate nursing interventions
5. Identify the various preventive, promotive and rehabilitative aspects of child care and apply them in providing nursing care to children in the hospital and in the community.
3.

Mental Health Nursing

1. Understand the historical development and current trends in mental health nursing.
2. Comprehend and apply principles of psychiatric nursing in clinical practice.
3. Understand the etiology, psychodynamics and management of psychiatric disorders.
4. Develop competency in assessment, therapeutic communication and assisting with various treatment modalities.
5. Understand and accept psychiatric patient as an individual and develop a deeper insight into her own attitudes and emotional reactions.
6. Develop skill in providing comprehensive care to various kinds of psychiatric patients.
7. Develop understanding regarding psychiatric emergencies and crisis interventions.
8. Understand the importance of community health nursing in psychiatry.
4.

Nursing Research and Statistics

1. Define the terms and concepts of nursing research.
2. Identify needs and scope of nursing research.
3. Define research problems.
4. Locate and list sources of literature review including operational definitions and conceptual framework.
5. Describe different approaches and research designs in nursing research.
6. Describe sample and sampling technique.
7. Develop tool for data collection.
8.Conduct pilot study to confirm reliability and validity of tool before data collection
9. To enumerate steps of data analysis and present data summary
10. Use descriptive and co- relational statistics in data analysis.
11. Conduct group project and write report.
Placement: Fourth year Basic B.Sc. Nursing
At the end of the course, students will be able to:
1.

Midwifery and Obstetrical Nursing

1. Describe the normal pregnancy, labor and puerperium and demonstrate the application of knowledge and skill in giving need –based care.
2. Demonstrate safe management of all stages of labour.
3. Identify the high risk factor during pregnancy, labor and puerperium as well as neonates and take appropriate interventions.
4. Motivate the mother for care of the baby and adapting family planning methods to maintain small family norms.
5. Prepare the mothers for self care during the pregnancy, labor and puerperium
2.

Community Health Nursing- II

1.Understand the concepts, scope, principles and historical development of community health and community health nursing.
2. Appreciate the national health planning, polices, problems.
3.Describe the system of delivery of community health services in rural and urban area.
4. Develop understanding about community health nursing approaches, concepts and roles and responsibilities of nursing personnel.
5. Participate in assisting individuals and groups to promote and maintain their health.
6. Appreciate the national health and family welfare programme and the role of the nurse.
7. Understand the health agencies at the international and national level.
3.

Management of Nursing services and education

1. Understand the principles and functions of management
2. Understand the elements and process of management
3. Appreciate the management of nursing services in the hospital and community.
4. Apply the concepts, theories and techniques of organizational behaviour and human relations.
5. Develop skills in planning and organizing in service education
6. Understand the management of nursing educational institutions.
7. Describe the ethical and legal responsibilities of a professional nurse
8. Understand the various opportunities for professional advancement.