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Professional Nursing 1 2 3
Historical perspective in nursing
Nursing as a profession
Theories in nursing
Health care delivery system
Health and illness Behavior
Man as a bio-psycho-socio-cultural-spiritual being

Factors influencing health and illness
Risk factors
Adaptation to stress and anxiety
Life span, cycle and development
Interactive processes
Nurse client relationship
Teaching learning process
Documentation/recording
Communication
Therapeutic use of self
Safety, Comfort and Hygiene

Safety
Management of pain
Hygiene
Mobility and immobility
Skin integrity
Sensory alteration
Substance abuse
Basic psychological needs

Oxygenation
Nutrition
Rest and Sleep
Fluid and electrolyte balance
Urinary elimination
Bowel elimination
Activity and exercise
Basic psychosocial needs

Safety and security
Love and belonging
Spiritual needs
Sexuality and sexual needs
Self-concept
Death, grief, and grieving
Sensory deprivation and body image
Crisis intervention
Basic Nursing skills
Nursing Process
Admission and Discharge
V/S
PE and Health Assessment
Administration of medication
Asepsis and infection control
Emergency measures
Wound care
Care of the dying and the dead
Peri-operative care
Ethico-legal Aspects
Nursing ethics
Legal aspects in the practice of nursing

The PH Nursing law
Related laws affecting the practice of nursing
Continuing education for nurses
Professional organization of nursing
Management and Leadership
Theories and principles of management
Standards of nursing practice

Elements of administration management/function of management
Leadership style
Organization
Staffing
Patient Care Classification System
Patterns/Modalities of Nursing Care
Basic Research
Ethics and Scientific research
The scientific approach
Research process
Research design/methodology
Steps in doing research
Maternal and Pediatric Nursing

Foundation of maternal and child health nursing practice/Biophysical
aspects of human reproduction
Philosophy, goals
Concepts, theories, principles and standards of care
ANAPHY
Sexuality
Menstrual cycle
Responsible parenthood
Theories and principles of growth and development
Pregnancy-Antepartum
Stages of fetal development
S/Sx of pregnancy
Nursing care
Birth setting and alternative methods of delivery
Physiological and psychological changes of pregnancy
Needs of pregnant women
Danger signs and symptoms
Complication of pregnancy
Pregnancy-intrapartum
Theories of labor
Components of labor: 3-Ps
Nursing care during labor
Analgesia and anesthesia of labor and delivery
Complications of labor and delivery
Post-partum and newborn

Placental stage
Nursing care of the mother
Nursing care of the newborn
Breast-feeding/rooming in
Complications of postpartum
Puerperium and Infancy
Involution
Care of mother
Physical, motor, cognitive, psycho-social and language development
Well-baby care
Nutrition, immunization, play activities
Common problems/disorders of infancy
Toddler
Physical, motor, cognitive, psycho-social, language and moral
development
Toilet training
Well-baby care
Nutrition, immunization, play activities
Common problems/disorders of toddlers
Pre-schoolers/Schooler
Physical, cognitive, psycho-social and moral development
Sibling rivalry
Play activities
Sex education
Common problems/disorders of pre-schooler/schooler
Pre-adolescent/Adolescent
Physical, psycho-social and moral development
Sex-characteristics
Needs and tasks
Common problems/disorders of pre-adolescent/adolescent
Problems/Disorders in Children
Prematurity
Congenital malformation
Nephrotic Syndrome
Metabolic disturbances
Infectious diseases
Problem/Disorder in mothers including gynecologic disorders

High-risk maternal conditions
Pregnancy related conditions
Metabolic, cardiac, hematologic aberrations in pregnancy
Menopause
Cellular aberrations of the reproductive organs
Degenerative disorders of women
Community Health Nursing

The Philippine health care delivery system
National Health plan
Health Scenarios
Legislations of affecting community health nursing practice

Laws affecting nursing practice
Executive orders and letters of instructions
DOH circulars/memoranda
Primary health care

Definition of PHC
Conceptual framework
Essential elements
Types of PHC workers
Health programs, services and strategies

Maternal and child health
Nutrition
Dental hygiene
Environmental sanitation
Vital and health statistics
Occupational health
Health education
Care of older persons

Needs of older persons issues and concerns
Common diseases affecting older persons
Nursing functions and responsibilities
Community health nursing

Definition and concepts
Philosophy, goals and objectives
Principles and process
Level of care
Roles, Function and Responsibilities of the Community Health Nurse

Nursing Process
Nursing Procedure
Nursing Management
Nursing Research
Personal and professional development
Nursing care of clients with communicable diseases

General principles and techniques
Epidemiology
Prevention and control
Nursing function and responsibilities
Nursing care of clients with non-communicable diseases

Prevalence
Risk factors
Prevention and control
Nursing functions and responsibilities
Research in community health nursing

Applied research
Utilization of research findings
Records and reports field health services and information system
Medical Surgical
Concept of Stress and illness
Health-illness continuum
Epidemiology of illness
Stress Models
Response to stress
Nursing intervention in illness

Holistic approach in different stages of development stages
Biophysical
Psychosocial
Pharmacological therapeutics
Patient in surgery
Patients in pain
The dying process
Perioperative
Preoperative
Intraoperative
Post-operative
Care of patients with specific disturbances in oxygenation

Fluids and electrolytes – Metabolism
Inflammatory and immunologic responses
Perception and coordination – Cellular aberrations
Care of patients with peripheral vascular disorder

Structure, function, and assessment
Arterial disorders
Venous and lymphatic disorders
Diagnostic procedures
Care of patients with urinary disorders
Structure, function and assessment
Renal disorders
Care of patients with integumentary disorders

Protection of the skin, hair, and nail
Restoring skin structure and function
Care of patients with hematologic disorders

Basic concepts if hematology assessment
Blood transfusion
Erythrocytes disorders
Care of patients with neurologic disorders

Head and spinal injury
Care of patient experiencing disorders of the liver, biliary tract and

pancreas
Evaluation and management
Nurses role in Infection control
Nurses role in IV therapy
Nurses role in Emergency and disaster situations
Nurses role in life threatening conditions
Prioritization
Psychiatric and Mental Health Nursing
Personality development and principles of mental health
Mental health as a concept
Principles of Psychiatric Nursing
Nursing process in psychiatric Nursing
Research as a tool in improving psychiatric nursing care
Crisis and Crisis intervention

Crisis intervention
Common crisis situations
Anxiety response and anxiety disorders

Etiological theories and anxiety
Levels of anxiety
Ego defense mechanism
Anxiety related disorder
Anxiety disorder in childhood and adolescence

Childhood
Adolescence
Psychophysiologic disorders
Theories of psychophysiologic disorders
Predisposing factors
Common organ system affected by psychological factors
Nursing care and psychopharmacology

Personality disorders
Psychodynamics of personality disorders
Types of personality disorders
Nursing care and psychopharmacology
Emotional responses and mood disorders

Psychodynamics of mood disorders
Alterations in mood
Treatment modalities, psychopharmacology and nursing care
Thought disorders (Schizophrenia and psychotic disorders)

Theories of etiology of schizophrenia
Types of schizophrenia
Primary and secondary schizophrenia
Substance abuse and related disorders

Alcoholism
Drug abuse and dependence
Organic mental syndrome and disorders

Etiology
Fundamental principles in the care of cognitively impaired person
Organic mental syndrome
Organic mental disorder
Treatment modalities, psychopharmacology and nursing treatment
Anatomy and Physiology

Level of Structural Organization
Maintaining life
The language of Anatomy
Homeostasis
Basic Chemistry
Cells and Tissue
Skin and Body Membranes
The Skeletal System
The Muscular System
The Nervous System
Special Senses: The eye and Vision
Special Senses: The Ear: Hearing and Balance
Special Senses: Chemical Senses: Smell and Taste
Special Senses: Developmental Aspects of the Special Senses
The Endocrine System
Blood
The Cardiovascular System
The Lymphatic System and Body Defenses
The Respiratory System
The Digestive System and Body Metabolism
The Urinary System
The Reproductive System
Memorization (Basics)
 Laboratory Values
 Formulas (+Naegels Rule)
 Common Conversion
 Medical Abbreviations
 Anatomical Sites
 Parts of an Organ
 Vaccines
 Blood Compatibility
 Normal V/S (Pedia, Toodler, Adolescence, Geron)
 Neurotransmitters
 Maslow’s Hierarchy of Needs
 Laws
 Human Development
 Levels of Care
 Ethical Principals
 Donning and Doffing
 Hand Washing
 Surgical Handwashing
 Needle Gauges and its common use
 Parts of a Syringe with needle
 Parts of a IV Tubing
 5 Stages of Grief
 Defense Mechanism
 Bowel Elimination
 Cranial Nerves
 RAAS
 Leopold’s Maneuver
 Herbal Medicines
 Scale for ranking health condition and problems according to top priorities
 Vital Statistics
 Benners Stages of Nursing Expertise

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Man as a bio-psycho-socio-cultural-spiritual being

Safety, Comfort and Hygiene

Basic psychological needs

Basic psychosocial needs

Legal aspects in the practice of nursing

Standards of nursing practice

Maternal and Pediatric Nursing

Post-partum and newborn

Problem/Disorder in mothers including gynecologic disorders

Community Health Nursing

Legislations of affecting community health nursing practice

Primary health care

Health programs, services and strategies

Care of older persons

Community health nursing

Roles, Function and Responsibilities of the Community Health Nurse

Nursing care of clients with communicable diseases

Nursing care of clients with non-communicable diseases

Research in community health nursing

Nursing intervention in illness

Care of patients with specific disturbances in oxygenation

Care of patients with peripheral vascular disorder

Care of patients with integumentary disorders

Care of patients with hematologic disorders

Care of patients with neurologic disorders

Care of patient experiencing disorders of the liver, biliary tract and

Crisis and Crisis intervention

Anxiety response and anxiety disorders

Anxiety disorder in childhood and adolescence

Nursing care and psychopharmacology

Emotional responses and mood disorders

Thought disorders (Schizophrenia and psychotic disorders)

Substance abuse and related disorders

Organic mental syndrome and disorders

Anatomy and Physiology

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