Professional Documents
Culture Documents
Syllabus
A. Subject Description:
This course will help the student develop their comprehension and retention of nursing professional subjects that
will evaluate and validate their competency of the nursing profession. It includes the utilization of the nursing process
and the core competencies under the eleven (11) key areas of responsibility. It covers and deals with the basic
foundation of professional nursing practice necessary for a safer delivery of nursing care towards prospective clients.
B. Objectives:
At the end of the course, given relevant simulated situations involving health promotion, disease prevention,
health maintenance, risk reduction, curative and rehabilitative aspects of care for the mother, child and family,
population group and community, the student will be able to:
1. Apply the nursing process in the care of individuals, families, population group in selected settings;
2. Ensure a well-organized and accurate documentation system;
3. Utilize bioethical concepts/ principles, core values and nursing standards in the care of clients;
4. Integrate the various competencies in the various Key Areas of Responsibility in the care of selected
clients;
5. Develop sense of preparedness to practice nursing following the safe and quality nursing care with its
corresponding core competencies.
D. Textbook:
1. Kozier, B. (2010). Fundamentals of Nursing
2. Lippincot manual of nursing practice
3. Pilliteri, A. (2010). Maternal and child nursing. 6th ed. Vol. 1&2
4. Karch, A. (2008). Focus on nursing pharmacology. 4th Ed.
5. Public health nursing in the Philippines by the Department of Health
6. Maglaya, A. Concept of community health nursing practice in the Philippines
7. Udan, J. (2009). Theoretical Foundation of Nursing
8. Udan, J. (2009). Health Assessment and physical examination 1st edition.
9. Smeltzer,S. (2010). Medical-Surgical nursing
E. Course Requirements
Requirements Due Date
Comprehensive exam:
1. Fundamentals of nursing (100 items)
2. Theoretical foundation of nursing (100 items)
3. Health assessment (100 items)
4. Anatomy and Physiology (100 items)
5. Pharmacology (100 items)
6. Nutrition and Diet Therapy (incorporated only)
7. Community Health Nursing (100 items)
8. Maternal and Child nursing-I (100 items) October 19-23,
9. Maternal and Child Nursing-II (100 items) 2015
10. Medical-Surgical Nursing-I (100 items)
Final examination: 500 items
Nursing practice 1- 100 items
Nursing practice 2- 100 items
Nursing practice 3- 100 items
Nursing practice 4- 100 items
Nursing practice 5- 100 items
F. Grading System:
Additional Readings:
I. Grading System :
i. Passing grade:
60% passing = 3
G. Contact Information
JOHNLY ACAIN, RN
INSTRUCTOR
Competency Appraisal-1 P2
Approved by: