NURSING MANAGEMENT
Placement: II year
Hours of Instruction
Theory 150 Hours
Practical 150 Hours
Total : 300 Hours
Course Description: This course is designed to assist students to develop a broad understanding of Principles, concepts, trends and issues related to nursing management. Further, it would provide opportunity to students to understand, appreciate and acquire skills in planning, supervision and management of nursing services at different levels to provide quality nursing service.
Objectives:
At the end of the course, students will be able to:
- Describe the philosophy and objective of the health care institutions at various levels.
- Identify trends and issues in nursing.
- Discuss the public administration, health care administration vis a vis nursing administration.
- Describe the principles of administration applied to nursing.
- Explain the organization of health and nursing services at the various levels / institutions.
- Collaborate and co-ordinate with various agencies by using multisectoral approach.
- Discuss the planning, supervision and management of nursing workforce for various health care settings.
- Discuss various collaborative models between nursing education and nursing service to improve the quality of nursing care.
- Identify and analyse legal and enthical issues in nursing administration.
- Describe the process of quality assurance in nursing services. 11.Demonstrate leadership in nursing at various levels.
CLINICAL SPECIALITY- II
MEDICAL SURGICAL NURSING – ONCOLOGY NURSING
Placement: II year M.Sc Nsg.
Hours of Instruction
Theory : 150 hours Practical : 950 hours
Total : 1100 hours
Course Description: This course is designed to assist students in developing expertise and in-depth understanding in the field of oncology Nursing. It will help students to develop advanced skills for Nursing intervention in various Oncological conditions. It will enable the student to function as oncology nurse practitioner/
specialist and provide quality care. It will further enable the student to function as educator, Manager, and researcher in the field of oncology nursing.
Objectives:-
- 1. Explain the prevention, screening and early detection of cancer.
- Describe the epidemiology, etiology, pathophysiology and diagnostic assessment of oncological disorders of various body systems.
- Describe the psychological effects of cancer on patients and families.
- Demonstrate skill in administrating/ assisting in various treatment modalities used for patients with cancer.
- Apply nursing process in providing holistic care to patients with cancer.
- Apply specific concepts on pain Management.
- Appreciate the care of death and dying patients and value of bereavement support.
- Describe the philosophy, concept and various dimensions of palliative care.
- Appreciate the role of alternative systems of medicine in care of cancer patients.
- Appreciate the legal & ethical issues relevant to oncology nursing
- Recognize and manage Oncological emergencies.
- Counsel the patients with cancer and their families.
- Incorporate evidence based nursing practice and identify the areas of research in the field of oncology nursing.
- Recognize the role of oncology nurse practitioner as a member of oncology item.
- Collaborate with other agencies and utilize resources in caring for cancer patients.
- Teach and supervise nurses and allied health workers.
- Design a layout and develop standards for management of oncology units/hospitals and nursing care.
CLINICAL SPECIALITY – II
OBSTETRIC AND GYNAECOLOGICAL NURSING
Placement – II year
Hours of instruction
Theory : 150
Practical : 950
Total : 1100
Course description This course is designed to assist the student in developing expertise and in-depth understanding in the field of obstetric and gynecological Nursing. It will help the student to develop advance-nursing skill for nursing interventions in various obstetrical and gynecological conditions. It will further enable the students to functions as midwifery nurse practitioner / specialist, educator, manager and researcher in the field of obstetric and gynecological nursing.
Objectives At the end of the course, the student will be able to:
- Describe the epidemiology, etiology, pathophysiology and diagnostic assessment of women with obstetric and gynecological conditions.
- Perform physical, psychological, cultural and spiritual assessment.
- Demonstrate competence in caring for women with obstetrical and gynecological conditions.
- Demonstrate competence in caring for high risk newborn.
- Identify and manage obstetrical and neonatal emergencies as per protocol.
- Practice infection control measures.
- Utilize recent technology and various diagnostic, therapeutic modalities in the management of obstetrical, gynecological and neonatal care.
- Demonstrate skill in handling various equipment / gadgets used for obstetrical, gynecological and neonatal care.
- Teach and supervise nurses and allied health workers.
- Design a layout of specialty units of obstetrics and gynecology.
- Develop standards for obstetrical and gynecological nursing practice.
- Counsel women and families.
- Incorporate evidence based nursing practice and identity the areas of research in the field of obstetrical and gynecological nursing.
- Function as independent midwifery nurse practitioner.