Official NUC CCMAS syllabus

NSC 201 — Foundations of Nursing

NSC department course · Nigerian universities

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What you'll be able to do (official learning outcomes)

explain the nature of nursing and the trend towards the emergence of professional practice
discuss the components and use of nursing process and nursing care plan; and
demonstrate moderate competence in basic nursing skills covered as part of the core knowledge areas

Course contents

Introduction to the fundamentals of nursing as a profession, rudiments of health attainment and health care, giving extensive considerations to the roles of nurses within organisational and professional ethical prescriptions for the practice of nursing. Interpersonal communication and understanding of scientific basis of nursing care.

Source: the Nigerian Universities Commission (NUC) Core Curriculum and Minimum Academic Standards (CCMAS). StudyOps loads this syllabus automatically when you study NSC 201.

NSC 201 — Foundations of Nursing

What you'll be able to do (official learning outcomes)

Course contents

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