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Post-Basic B.Sc Nursing

Post-Basic B.Sc Nursing

The programme is approved by Indian Nursing Council, Kerala Nurses and Midwives’ Council.It is affiliated to Kerala University of Health Sciences since 2010 admissions onwards. Post Basic B.Sc. Nursing course helps the basic Diploma qualified Nurses (General Nursing and Midwifery) to gain in depth knowledge and skill so as to become graduate professional Nurse. Besides this, it prepares the graduates to become exemplary citizen by adhering to code of ethics and Professional conduct at all times generisk cialis in fulfilling Personal, Social and Professional obligations so as to respond to national obligations.

Post Basic Nursing Course

ELIGIBILITY

A candidate seeking admission must:

  • Hold a Diploma in General Nursing & Midwifery (GNM) and have passed Higher Secondary Examination with Physics, Chemistry and Biology as subjects of study.
  • Be a Registered Nurse of the Kerala State Nursing Council.
  • Candidates who have passed pre-university exam/+2 with Physics, Chemistry and Biology as subjects of study.
  • Medically fit to undergo the course.

Course of Instruction

First Year (New Scheme – 2016 onwards)

 

Sl. No.

Subject

Theory (in hours)

Practical (in hours)

1

Microbiology

60

30

2

Nutrition and Dietetics

30

15

3

Biochemistry and  Biophysics

30+30

Nil

4

Psychology

60

15

5

Nursing Foundation

60

65

6

Maternal Health Nursing

60

280

7

Child health Nursing

60

280

8

Advanced Medical  Surgical Nursing

90

400

9

English(Qualifying)

50

nil

Total

530

1085

Library/self-study

45

Cocurricular activities

20

Grand Total                                                           1680

 

Second Year

 

Sl. No.

Subject

Theory (in hours)

Practical (in hours)

1

Sociology

60

2

Community Health Nursing

60

400

3

Mental Health Nursing

60

400

4

Introduction to Nursing Education

60

140

5

Introduction to Nursing Administration

60

220

6

Introduction to Nursing  Research & Statistics

35+15(50)

120

Total

350

1280

Library/self-study

35

Cocurricular activities

15

Grand total

1680