Department of Nursing Foundation

Aim:

The department of Nursing Foundation is to train the nursing students to gain cognitive, affective and psychomotor domains which can be practiced and create apposition changes in the health outcomes of individuals, families, community in all health care settings.

GENERAL OBJECTIVES:

The general objective of a Nursing Foundation Department is to provide a strong foundational knowledge and skill set for nursing students, enabling them to deliver high-quality, evidence-based patient care across diverse healthcare settings.

SPECIFIC OBJECTIVES:

1. Develop understanding about the concept of health, illness and scope of nursing within health care services.
2. Emphasize the ethical and legal responsibilities of the nursing profession.
3. Promote professional values such as compassion, integrity, accountability, and lifelong learning.
4. To develop understanding and implementation of legal aspects in nursing profession.
5. Apply the principles and methods of effective communication in establishing communication links with patients, families and other health team members.
6. Identify and meet the comfort needs of the patients and Perform admission, transfer, and discharge of a patient under supervision applying the knowledge.
7. Demonstrate understanding and application of Theoretical knowledge in caring for patients holistically.
8. Demonstrate fundamental skills of assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of nursing care using Nursing process approach in supervised clinical settings.
9. Interpret findings of specimen testing applying the knowledge of normal values.
10. Apply the knowledge of the principles, routes, calculating conversions of drugs and dosages, effects of administration of medications in administering medication.
11. Integrate the knowledge of culture and cultural differences in meeting the spiritual needs.
12. Explain the introductory concepts relevant to models of health and illness in patient care.

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