PRESPECTIVE OF NURSING PROFESSION: NATIONAL & GLOBAL

PRESENTED BY: GAURAV CHATURVEDI M.Sc Nsg. 1st yr

AT NATIONAL LEVEL
Stipends to nursing students Nurses, Midwives & Dais Training of Nurses & Midwives Male Nurses Public Health Nurses Midwives Dais Nursing Staff

Establishment of Indian Nursing Council(1947)

There should be only 2 standards of training of General Nursing and Midwifery The full course of General Nursing: 3 yr & 9 months midwifery A.N.M course:2 yr Minimum Entrance Req. : G.N.M-10th A.N.M-7th or 8th A.N.M course replace junior grade Nursing Certificate

DEVELOPMENT OF NURSING EDUCATION IN INDIA

The Auxiliary Nurse Midwife Programme:
The 1st course was started at St.Marys Hospital Taran taran, Punjab in 1951. The entrance qualification was raised from 7th to matriculation. UNIVERSITY LEVEL PROGRAMMES:

Basic B.Sc Nursing:

The need of nursing at university level was felt in 1940 by TNAI members.

B.Sc Nursing was started in July 1946 in School of Hospital Administration later known as College of Nursing then called Rajkumari Amrit Kaur College of Nursing, New Delhi in 1972. Started in CMC Vellore,in1946

Post-Basic/ Post-Certificate B.Sc Nursing:

Training for certificate nurses was stressed by Mudaliar Committee in 1962.

2 yr degree program was started in Dec.1962 by School of Nursing, University of Thiruvananthpuram.

Post-Graduate Education:

M.Sc Nursing:
2 yr Degree course was started at RAK College of Nursing, New Delhi in 1959.

Started at CMC Vellore in 1969.

M.Sc Nursing in Psychiatry was started in Sept.1983 at NIMHANS, Bangalore.

M.Phil Programme:
Suggested to RAK College principal by INC inspection committee on Sept.13,1977. Started on Oct.15,1986 1 yr for regular and 2 yr for part time candidates.

Ph.D Programme:
Started from 1990 at PGI Chandigarh, CMC Vellore, RAK New Delhi etc.

At NIMHANS, Bangalore for their own faculty.

AT GLOBAL LEVEL
ASSOCIATE DEGREE EDUCATION:
2 yr program offered by university or junior college. Focus on basic sciences, theoretical & clinical courses.

DIPLOMA EDUCATION:
In U.S, It is 2-3 yr hospital based diploma program. In CANADA, It is 2 yr community college or hospital based diploma program.

BACCALAUREATE EDUCATION:
4 yr degree program focuses on basic sciences, theoretical & clinical courses as well as on social sciences, arts and humanities. B.Sc Nursing/BN (Canada)= B.Sc Nursing (U.S) ACCRIDITITION: Nursing program must meet the criteria established by National League For Nursing Accrediting.

LICENSURE:
RN candidates must pass National Council Licensure Examination For Registered Nurses in U.S.

CERTIFICATION:
National Nursing Organizations e.g. ANA provide many type of certificates. Validation can be continued by ongoing continuing education & clinical or administrative practice.

MASTERS DEGREE PREPARATION:

After completing graduation in nursing one can receive Master in Nursing or Master of Science in Nursing. M.Sc Nurse can work as Nurse Educator, Clinical Nurse Specialist, Nurse Administrator or Nurse Practitioner.

DOCTORAL PREPARATION:
Started in 1953 at University of Pittsburgh. Emphasize on basic Research and Theory.

CONTINUING AND IN-SERVICE EDUCATION:

Continuing education involves formal, organized and educational programs. Help Nurses become specialized in particular area.

LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSE EDUCATION:

A Licensed or Vocational Nurse is trained in basic nursing techniques and direct client care.

LPN or LVN practice under the

supervision of a RN.