TO WHOM IT MAY CONCERN:

TRANSCRIPT OF NURSING CURRICULUM

This is to certify that Candidate name was a Student Nurse in 2003b Batch. he has
completed his three years in Diploma in Nursing Course with effect from 24th May
2004. He has passed the annexed Subjects and Clinical Experience in the Nursing
Curriculum approved by the Department of Health Services in Sri Lanka.

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 Annexure I

UNITS OF THE CURRICULUM AND THE NO. OF HOURS

Name of the College of Nursing in Sri Lanka: - Batticaloa

Name of the Student:-
Period of Training: -
Clinical Area of Theory Course Clinical Course
Practice hours Title/ Number/ Unit Area Title/ Number/ Unit
Required Required

Care of the adult 170 Referred as Medical 731.85 See Annex II

Medical Nursing Surgical Nursing
Please refer Annex II

180 Referred as Medical 731.85

Care of the adult Surgical Nursing
Surgical Nursing Please refer Annex II

40 Referred as Obstetric 167.3

Maternal & infant Nursing
Nursing Please refer Annex II

85 Unit I - IV 125
Psychiatric/ mental
Health Nursing

110 Unit I XVII 460

Pediatric Nursing/
Care of the sick child

Support Courses Theory Course Clinical Course

Hours Title/ Number/ Unit Hours Title/ Number/ Unit
Required Required

Anatomy & Physiology 140 Unit I VI - -

Microbiology 60 Unit I VI - -

Psychology 45 Unit I -XVII - -

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Other Theoretical Education and Clinical Practice Hours

Fundamentals of Nursing 245 Unit I - XXV 932.6 -

Sociology 45 Unit I - VII -

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Nutrition 96 Unit I - X -
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Pharmacology I 45 Unit I - VI -
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Pharmacology II 29 Unit VII - XI -
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Nursing Ethics and 22 Unit I - VII - -
Professional Adjustments
History of Nursing 50 Unit I - V -
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General Science 60 Unit I - XV -
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Pathology 20 Unit I - V -
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Ward Management 32 Unit I - VIII 133.8
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Community/ public 114 Unit I - XV 168.0 -
Health Nursing
First Aid 22 Unit I 92.0 -

Gynecological Nursing 25 Unit I - VI 104.6 -

English 100 Unit I - VIII - -

Workshop - 84.0 -

Total Theory Hours : 1735.0

Total clinical hours : 3731.0

Total No of Hours : 5466.0

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MEDICAL SURGICAL NURSING
Contents

Unit I - Care of the adolescent and adult patient

Unit II - Preventive aspects of Medical Surgical Nursing

Unit III - Care of patients with communicable diseases

Unit IV - Care of patients before, during and after surgery

Unit V - Care of patients with tumors

Unit VI - Care of patients with conditions of the alimentary system and abdominal wall

Unit VII - Care of patients with disturbances of metabolism and diseases of the
endocrine System

Unit VIII - Care of patients with diseases of the Urinary system

Unit IX - Care of patients with diseases of the respiratory system

Unit X - Care of patients with diseases of the Heart, Blood and Blood vessels

Unit XI - Care of patients with diseases of nervous system

Unit XII - Care of patients with conditions of musculoskeletal system

Unit XIII - Care of patients with conditions of the skin

Unit XIV - Care of patients with diseases of the eye

Unit XV - Care of patients with conditions of the Ear, Nose and Throat

Unit XVI - Care of patients with conditions of acute poisoning

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 PAEDIATRIC NURSING
Contents

Unit I - Care of the new born Baby

Unit I - Care of the low-birth weight Baby

Unit III - Growth and development of children

Unit IV - The hospitalized child

Unit V - Nursing care of children with respiratory disorders

Unit VI - Disorders of cardio-vascular system

Unit VII - Disorders of Hematology and reticulo endothelial system

Unit VIII - Disorders of Alimentary system

Unit IX - Allergies and skin diseases

Unit X - Disorders of genito-urinary system

Unit XI - Disorders of nervous system

Unit XII - Metabolic disorders

Unit XIII - Communicable diseases and acquired S.T.diseases

Unit XIV - Disorders of Ear, Nose and Throat

Unit XV - Disorders of musculoskeletal system

Unit XVI - Disorders of Home accidents

Unit XVII - Disorders of adolescence, 12 years and above

Unit XVIII - Handicapped and battered

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 OBSTETRIC NURSING
Contents

Unit I - Introduction

Unit II - MCH services in Sri Lanka and its development

Unit III - Anatomy and Physiology of reproductive system

Unit IV - Pregnancy Period

Unit V - Prenatal care

Unit VI - Minor disorders during pregnancy

Unit VII - High risk Pregnancy

Unit VIII - Labour and Delivery

Unit IX - Puerperium

Unit X - Operation Obstetrics procedures

PSYCHIATRIC/ MENTAL HEALTH NURSING

Contents

Unit I - Introduction

Unit II - Mental disorders

Unit III - Treatment in Psychiatry

Unit IV - Rehabilitation

PSYCHOLOGY
Contents
Unit I - Introduction

Unit II - Growth and development

Unit III - Higher mental process

Unit IV - Individual differences

Unit V - Motivation

Unit VI - Social aspects behavior

Unit VII - Practical considerations Principal

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 FUNDAMENTALS OF NURSING
Contents
Unit I - Principles and Practice of Nursing

Unit II - Nursing and Heath

Unit III - Maintaining a safe environment

Unit IV - Admission of a patient to hospital

Unit V - Communication

Unit VI - Providing for the patients comfort

Unit VII - Breathing

Unit VIII - Maintenance of body cleanliness

Unit IX - Eating & Drinking

Unit X - Elimination

Unit XI - Rest & Sleep

Unit XII - Maintaining body temperature

Unit XIII - Exercise and Recreation

Unit XIV - Expressing sexuality

Unit XV - General Physical Examination of a patient

Unit XVI - Observation of a patient

Unit XVII - Nursing process

Unit XVIII - Asepsis

Unit XIX - Administration of Medications

Unit XX - Therapeutic diagnostic Measures

Unit XXI - Application of nursing care to patients with specific conditions

Unit XXII - Care of patients with Gynecological conditions

Unit XXIII - Care of patients with conditions of eye and E.N.T

Unit XXIV - Discharge of a patient from hospital

Unit XXV - Rehabilitation

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ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY

Contents

Unit I - Introduction to the human body

Unit II - System responsible for support and movement

Unit III - System responsible for integration and control of the body

Unit IV - System responsible for maintaining the metabolism of the body

Unit V - System responsible for reproduction

COMMUNITY HEALTH NURSING

Contents

Unit I - General administrative structure of health services in Sri Lanka

Unit II - Community life and its influence on health

Unit III - Responsibility of the health team and other in community

Unit IV - Family health

Unit V - Demography

Unit VI - Major health problems

Unit VII - Primary health care

Unit VIII - Responsibilities of the health team in family health

Unit IX - Control of diarrheal diseases

Unit X - Health Education

Unit XI - Mental health of the community

Unit XII - School health

Unit XIII - Industrial/ Occupational health

Unit XIV - Social welfare

Unit XV - Home Nursing Principal

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 NUTRITION
Contents

Unit I - History of nutrition

Unit II - National food problems

Unit III - Specific nutrients in food

Unit IV - Specific nutrients in food

Unit V - Energy value of nutrients

Unit VI - Planning a complete meal for a family

Unit VII - Food Hygiene

Unit VIII - Invalid cookery

Unit IX - Conditions related to nutritional deficiencies

Unit X - Diets in diseases

HISTORY OF NURSING
Contents

Unit I - Nursing as an art

Unit II - Nursing as a vocation

Unit III - Nursing as a profession

Unit IV - Current trends in nursing education and nursing services

Unit V - Professional organizations

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SOCIOLOGY
Contents

Unit I - Introduction

Unit II - Family

Unit III - Community as a social group

Unit IV - Social groups and organizations

Unit V - Culture

Unit VI - Urbanization and industrialization

Unit V - Practical considerations

GENERAL SCIENCE
Contents

Unit I - Introduction

Unit II - Matter and energy

Unit III - Structure composition classification and reaction to of matter

Unit IV - Properties of matter in relation to Physics

Unit V - Force, Motion, friction

Unit VI - Simple machines

Unit VII - heat and energy

Unit VIII - Light and light energy

Unit IX - Sound and energy

Unit X - Magnetism

Unit XI - Electricity

Unit XII - Radioactivity

Unit XIII - Organic compounds of matter

Unit XIV - Matter, energy and life

Unit XV - Application of Scientific principles

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 MICROBIOLOGY
Contents

Unit I - Introduction

Unit II - Laboratory study of microbiology

Unit III - Beneficial activities of non-pathogenic micro-organisms

Unit IV - Preventive aspects of disease in relation to Microbiology

Unit V - Pathogenic micro-organisms

PATHOLOGY
Contents

Unit I - Introduction

Unit II - The inflammatory reaction

Unit III - Circulatory disturbances

Unit IV - Disorders of growth

Unit V - Laboratory examinations

WARD MANAGEMENT
Contents

Unit I - Introduction

Unit II - Patient care management

Unit III - Unit management

Unit IV - Personal Management

Unit V - Supervision

Unit V - Staff development

Unit VI - Legal implications in Nursing

Unit VII - Ward Management in disaster

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 GYNECOLOGY NURSING
Contents

Unit I - Physiology of the female reproductive system

Unit II - Gynecological examinations

Unit III - Pre and postoperative care of Gynecological patient

Unit IV - Disorders of the vulva and vagina

Unit V - exercises for relaxation of pelvic muscles

Unit VI - Diseases of the female reproductive system

NURSING ETHICS AND PROFESSIONAL ADJUSTMENTS

Content

Unit I - Introduction

Unit II - Professional adjustment

Unit III - The schools of nursing

Unit IV - Leadership

Unit V - Career opportunities in nursing

Unit VI - ICN code of ethics

Unit VII - Responsibility as a professional

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TO WHOM IT MAY CONCERN

This is to certify that *****(Name)************trained in three years Diploma in

Nursing Course from 24th may 2004 and Succeeded in the final Examination.

While his training period, he studied hard, maintained good conduct and good
interpersonal relationship with the other students. Also he actively participated in
extracurricular activities.

We found his as an efficient, courteous, keen and punctual student and dedicated in
duties during her period of training. He bears very good moral character. I strongly
recommended his for any future appointment with responsibilities in nursing and
other field.

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