Fundamentals of Nursing | Diploma in Nursing Science and Midwifery

the aim of the course is to provide competencies to the students regarding Fundamentals of Nursing.

 

Fundamentals of Nursing

 

The course has included basic concepts of nursing and nursing, the unique functions of a nurse, nursing history, nursing ethics, the BNMC code of conduct, and nurses’ roles and responsibilities. Communication in Nursing: assertive communication, barriers to effective communication, interpersonal and therapeutic relationships, key elements in building relationships, communicating with other health care professionals;

concepts, principles, and practice of first aid and wound care including nursing techniques and procedures, recording and reporting, basic need for nutrition and hydration and elimination for critically ill patients, administering oxygen, medication, and blood products. Health assessment; sources of data and assessment strategies, diagnostic tests, and investigations.

 

 

CHAPTER -1: Basic Concepts of Nursing and Nurse.

  1. History of Nursing Profession
  2. Nursing
  3. Nurse
  4. Nursing Action & Nursing Standard.
  5. Nursing Ethics
  6. Bangladesh Nursing and Midwifery Council (BNMC)/BNMC Code of Ethics
  7. Legal issues in nursing and law
  8. Florence Nightingale

 

CHAPTER -2: Basic Concepts Relevant to Nursing: Person, Environment and Health.

  1. Person
  2. Basic human needs & Human Right
  3. Environment
  4. Health.
  5. Interrelationship among the Concepts of Person, Health, Environment & Nursing

 

CHAPTER-3:

Historical Development of the Nursing Profession in Bangladesh

CHAPTER -4:

Nurses’ Roles and Competencies Required in Promoting, Maintaining, and Restoring Health.

CHAPTER-5: Vital Signs

  1. Temperature
  2. Fever
  3. Respiration
  4. Blood Pressure
  5. Pulse
  6. Pain
Sterile Technique And Infection Control
  1. Hand washing
  2. Sterile gloving
  3. Personal protective techniques
  4. Safety: Applying restraints & railing

 

 

CHAPTER -6: Personal Hygiene and Comfort.

  1. Personal Hygiene
  2. Oral Care/Mouth Care
  3. Bed Bath
  4. Back Care
  5. Shampooing
Miscellaneous
  1. Perineal Care/ Genital Care
  2. Care of feet and nails
  3. Pediculosis

 

CHAPTER -7: Bed Making

  1. Bed Making
  2. Bed Sore

 

CHAPTER-8: Activity and Exercise

  1. Patients’ positioning
  2. Patient lifting and transferring
  3. Assisting with passive range of motion and exercises
  4. ADMISSION OF PATIENT IN HOSPITAL

 

CHAPTER-9: Oxygenation

  1. Oxygenation Therapy
  2. Hypoxia & Hypoxemia
  3. Tracheostomy

 

CHAPTER-10: Nutrition/ Hydration.

  1. Nutrition
  2. Nasogastric Tube
  3. Nasogastric Tube Feeding

 

CHAPTER-11: Wound

 

 

CHAPTER-12: Urinary Elimination

  1. Urinary Elimination
  2. Urinary Catheterization.
  3. Bladder Irrigation

 

CHAPTER-13: Bowel Elimination

  1. Bowel Elimination
  2. Constipation
  3. Diarrhea
  4. Fecal Impaction
  5. Enema Simplex

 

CHAPTER-14: Medications

  1. Routes of Drug Administration
  2. Oral Route
  3. Intravenous Injection
  4. Infusion
  5. Vein Puncture
  6. Intramuscular Injection
  7. Blood Transfusion

 

CHAPTER-15: Specimen Collection

  1. Blood Collection
  2. Urine Collection
  3. Stool Collection

 

CHAPTER-16: Hospital Admission and Discharge

  1. Patient Admission
  2. Discharge
  3. Dying & Death Care

 

CHAPTER-17: Communication in Nursing

  1. Introduction to Communication in Nursing
  2. Effective Communication & Interpersonal Communication
  3. Assertive & Responsible Communication
  4. Therapeutic communication
  5. Key elements in building interpersonal and therapeutic relationships
  6. Therapeutic relationship
  7. Bridges to the Relationship
  8. Barriers to the development of interpersonal relationship
  9. Delegation
  10. Supervision & advocacy
  11. Conflict Resolution

 

CHAPTER-18: Introduction to Health Assessment

 

  1. Data
  2. Data collection
  3. Gordon’s Functional Health Patterns
  4. OLD CARTS
  5. History Taking
  6. Physical Assessment/Head-to-Toe Physical Assessment
  7. Inspection
  8. Palpation
  9. Percussion
  10. Auscultation
  11. Nurse’s Roles for Preparing a Patient for Physical Assessment
  12. Diagnostic tests and investigations
  13. Identifying client’s needs / expectations / responses to actual or potential health problems
  14. Nursing Process
  15. Nursing records/ documentation

 

 

CHAPTER-19: General Examination

  1. Appearance
  2. Anaemia
  3. Jaundice
  4. Cyanosis
  5. Clubbing
  6. Oedema
  7. Nutritional Status
  8. Dehydration
  9. Koilonychia

 

CHAPTER-20: First Aid

  1. First aid
  2. Objectives
  3. General principles
  4. First aider
  5. First aid kit Box

 

CHAPTER-21: Life Threatening Conditions With First Aid Management

  1. Shock
  2. Unconsciousness
  3. Bleeding/ Hemorrhage Or Haemorrhage
  4. Poisoning
  5. Burn
  6. Fracture
  7. Dislocation
  8. Sprain
  9. Snake bite
  10. Dog bite
  11. Insect bites
  12. Drowning

 

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CHAPTER-22: Bandaging

  1. Bandaging
  2. Roller bandages
  3. Triangular bandage
  4. Sling

 

CHAPTER-23: Sterilization

  1. Sterilization
  2. Disinfection
  3. Antisepsis and antiseptics
  4. Autoclaving
  5. Pasteurization
  6. Infection Control

 

CHAPTER-24: Miscellaneous

  1. Nursing Care Delivery within Health Care System.
  2. Quality of Nursing
  3. Holistic Nursing care
  4. Health care delivery system
  5. Diagnostic test & investigation

 

 

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CHAPTER -26: Practical/OSPE Of Fundamentals Of Nursing

  1. OSPE
  2. Possible Viva Question.

 

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