Post Basic B.Sc degree in Nursing is a broad based education aimed to build upon the skills and competencies acquired at the diploma in nursing level. It is specifically directed to the upgrading of critical thinking skills, competencies and standards required for practice of professional nursing and midwifery as envisaged in National Health Policy. The course is
intended to enable the graduates:
Assume responsibilities as professional competent nurses and midwives at basic level in providing promotive, preventive, curative and rehabilitative services. Make independent decisions in nursing situations, protect the rights of and facilitate individuals and groups in pursuit of health, function in the hospital, community-nursing services, and conduct research studies in the areas of nursing practice. They are also expected to assume the role of teacher, supervisor, and manager in clinical/public health settings.
On completion of Post Basic B.Sc Nursing degree course the graduates will be
able to:
1. Assess the health status, identify nursing needs, plans, implement
and evaluate nursing care for patients/clients that contribute to
health of individuals, families and communities.
2. Demonstrate competency in techniques of nursing based on concepts and
principles from selected areas of nursing, physical, biological and
behavioural sciences.
3. Participate as members of health team in the promotion, preventive,
curative and restorative health care delivery system of the country.
4. Demonstrate skills in communication and interpersonal relationship.
5. Demonstrate leadership qualities and decision-making abilities in
various situations.
6. Demonstrate skills in teaching to individuals and groups in community
health setting.
7. Demonstrate managerial skills in community health settings.
8. Practice ethical values in their personal and professional life.
9. Participate in research activities and utilize research findings in
improving nursing practice.
10.Recognize the need for continued learning for their personal and
professional development.
REGULATIONS:
1. Title of the Course
The course of study shall be called Post Basic B.Sc in Nursing or B.Sc
Nursing (Post Basic,P C B.Sc Nursing)
2 Eligibility:
A candidate seeking admission must:
1. Hold a diploma in General Nursing & Midwifery (GNM)
2. Be a registered nurse.
3. No need any experience.
4. Have passed pre-university examination in the Arts, Science /
Commerce conducted by department of Preuniversity Education,
Karnataka State or its equivalent recognized by Rajiv Gandhi University of
Health Sciences.
5. Have working knowledge of English.
6. Be medically fit.
7. Have a good personal and professional record.
3. Age
No candidate who is above 58 years of age on 31st December of the year
of admission shall be eligible.
4. Duration of study
The course of study shall be for two academic years from the date of
commencement of term notified by the university |
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Our Universities:
Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Science
Affiliated by;
INDIAN NURSING COUNCIL,New Delhi(INC)
Karnataka Nursing Council (KNC)
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