STATE COUNCIL OF EDUCATIONAL RESEARCH AND TRAINING TNCF 2017 - DRAFT SYLLABUS Subject :Nursing (General) Class : XI Unit 1 : TOPIC Nursing - Origin and Its Development Unit 2 : Health Care Delivery System In India. Unit 3 : Hospital and Its Environment CONTENT Introduction; Definition of Nursing; Scope of Nursing; Evolution/ Blooming of Nursing; Images of Nursing; Characteristics of a profession; Nursing as a profession; Qualities of a Nurse; Perception of Nursing - Global - India - Tamil Nadu; Holistic Approach/ care Definition of Health; Definition of illness; Definition of disease; Health care delivery system - National, State level, District level and Local level; Primary care, Short term and long term care; Health and illness, Health continuum; Nature of diseae pattern; Factors influancing and affecting health; Impact of illness on the Individual; Definition of Nursing process; Overview of Nursing process (Assessment, Planning, Implementation, Evaluation, Nursing care plan. Hospital setting, types and functions; Cleaning of ward; Care of sanitary annexes - Kitchen, linen, rubber articles, stock taking, hospital economy dressing; admission procedure, reception, orientation, assessment, care of patients, comfort
and environment, feeding; Discharge procedure. Unit 4 : Communication Skill In Nursing. Unit 5 : Health Assessment Unit 6 : Infection Control Concept and types of communication; Importance of communication; Essentials of communication process; Essentials of good Communication; Barriers of communication; Interpersonnal relationship (IPR); Concept of IPR; Principles of IPR. Definition; Assessment techniques, procedure and recording of temperature, pulse, respiration and blood pressure; level of consciousness. Definition of Immunity; Types of Immunity; Definition of micro-organisms; Identification of microbes. ( terminology); Chain of infection, modes of transmission; course of infection, defence against infection, risk factor; Methods of disinfection and sterilization; Pasteurisation and immunity; Universal precaution; Bio-Medical waste management; Central Sterile Service Department. CSSD. Unit 7 : Hygiene - Patient and Their Environment. Definition of Hygiene; Factors influencing Hygiene; Bed making - types of bed making; Personnal Hygiene; bed bath, care for the skin, shoulder and back, foot, nail, mouth and hair wash, care of eyes and ears; care of patients with retention of urine; Offering and removing of bedpan; Intake- output chart; Individual catheter care.
Unit 8 : Nursing Procedure Oxygen administration; Collection of samples - urine, sputum, stool; Urine analysis - sugar, albumin, acetone, bile salts, bile pigments; Helping in bathing the patient; Giving a bed bath; Grooming and dressing; Pressure scores. Definition, causes, signs and symptoms. stages of pressure sores in various positions, Areas prone to develop pressure sores in various position, Risk factors of pressure sores, Prevention of pressure sores. Back care/ treatment; Hot and Cold applications; Classification, Effects of applying heat. Effects of applying cold. Principles. General instructions. Unit 9 : First Aid Unit 10 : Health Education Unit 11 : Pharmacology Unit 12 : Alternative Medicine Definition; Basic principles and rules of first aid; First aid for snake bite/insect bite poison; Wound hemorrhages; Shock, Fracture and dislocation; BLS (Basic Life Support); CPR (Cardio- Pulmnary Resuscitation); ACLS (Advanced Cardiac Life Support); Disaster Management. Definition, aims and objectives of health Education; Principles, methods of Health Education; Audio visual aids, uses, types and selection. Definition; Importance of pharmacology for nurses; Pharmaco dynamics; Pharmacokinetics. Definition; Importance of Alternative Medicine for nursing; Types of Alternative Medicine; Uses of
and Practices In Nursing. Unit 13 : Documentation Alternative Medicine Records; Registers; Reports; Importance of Documentation. STATE COUNCIL OF EDUCATIONAL RESEARCH AND TRAINING
TNCF 2017 - DRAFT SYLLABUS Subject :Nursing (General) Class : XII Unit 1 : Topic Human Anatomy and Physiology Unit 2 : Medical and Surgical Nursing Management of Human Diseases. Unit 3 : Applied Psychology Unit 4 : Applied Sociology CONTENT Integumentary system; Cardio Vascular System; Musculo Skeletal System; Nervous System; Gastro- Intestinal System; Genito-Urinal System; Respiratory System; Endocrine System; Reproductive System. Infection and infestation of skin. (psoriasis); Myocardianalinfarction; Congestive cardiac failure; Fracture, Osteoporosis; Hypertension. Stroke, head injury, Epilepsy/Seizure; Gastric Ulcer, deudenal ulcer, Gall bladder stone; Herenia, Haemorhoid; Renal failure, Renal stone; Asthma COPD; Diabetes, Hypo and Hyperthyroidism; Fibrosis, fibroid uterus; Menstural disorders, utrine prolapsed; BPH (Benign Prostrate Hypertrophy); Hydrocele. Definiton of Psychology; Importance of psychology in nursing; Maslows theory of motivation., individual differences, attitude, emotional adjustment, personality disorders and development; Conflicts and frustration; Crisis intervention Definition of Sociology; Basic principles of sociology; Importance of sociology in nursing; family and marriage; Application of sociology in health
management. Unit 5 : Applied Nutrition Unit 6 : Sex Education and Family Life. Unit 7 : Mid Wifery Nursing Unit 8 : Child Health Nursing Unit 9 : Community Health Nursing. Importance of Nutrition; Factors affecting nutritional status and appetite; Food Groups. Carbohydrates, Fat, Proteins; Vitamins, and Minerals; Therapeutic diet - Menu plan for diabetes, hypertension, cardiac disease, renal disease and peptic ulcer and disease; Food adultration. Definition of sex education; Differenciating of good touch and bad touch; Planned parenthood and family planning; Legal aspects of sex education - sexual harassment; Sex education resource centre. Introduction to midwifery; Maternal physiological changes during pregnancy; Diagnosis of pregnancy; Normal pregnancy; High risk pregnancy; Nutrition during pregnancy; Process of labour; The neonate infant; vital assessment parameters for the newborn; Family welfare; Reproductive child health. Introduction to new born; medical care and special care for the newborn; Universal immunization programme; Exclusive breast feeding; Growth and Development; Weaning; Maternal and child health services. Introduction; Health problems in India; National Health policy and planning; Health service organizations; Five year plans; Social welfare services; National programme for prevention of blindness; National Family welfare programme; 20 point programme; Qualities and functions of a public health nurse; Home
visiting. Unit 10 : Mental Health Nursing - Principles and Practices. Unit 11 : Communicable Diseases. Unit 12 : Nursing Education and Management. Unit 13 : Introduction To Nursing Research. Introduction; Understanding of patients; Characteristics of mental health; Mental disorders; Psychosis and Neurosis, Schizophrenia, Paranoia, Epilepsy; Alcholic addiction, drug abuse, and deaddiction; Care for the mentally retarded; Learning disability; Attention eficit and hyperactive disorder; Mental health services. Introduction; Prevention and management of communicable diseases; Air borne diseases; Water borne diseases; Vector borne diseases. Principles and philosophy of nursing education; Curriculum planning in nursing education; Principles of ward management; Qualities of a good administrator; Extended and expanded roles of nurse. Definition of Research; Importance of Research in Nursing; Steps in nursing research; Descriptive statistics; Inferential statistics; Computer application in nursing.