Rules for Admission to Nursing Education
HM&FW Deptt., - Nursing
Education – Post Basic Diploma in Nurse Practitioner in Midwifery Nursing Specialty
– Rules for admission - Notification – Issued.
HEALTH,
MEDICAL & FAMILY WELFARE (K1) DEPARTMENT
G.O.Ms.No. 179 Dated. 04-11-2013
ORDER:-
In
the G.O. 1st read above, orders were issued according permission to
the Director of Medical Education for starting the following Post Basic Diploma
in various specialties in Nursing of one year duration from the academic year
2013-2014.
i)
Post Basic Diploma in Neonatal Nursing.
ii)
Post Basic Diploma in Oncology Nursing
iii)
Post Basic Diploma in Psychiatric / Mental
Health Nursing
iv)
Post Basic Diploma in Ortho and
Rehabilitation Nursing
v)
Post Basic Diploma in Critical Care Nursing
vi)
Post Basic Diploma in Emergency and Disaster
Nursing
vii)
Post Basic Diploma in Cardiothoracic Nursing
2. In the G.O.2nd read above, orders were issued
framing rules for procedure of admission into the above said Post Basic Diploma
in the said 7 (seven) Nursing Specialties.
3. In the G.O. 6th read above, orders were issued
according permission to the Director of Medical Education for starting the Post
Basic Diploma in Nurse Practitioner in Midwifery course of one year duration
from the academic year, 2013-14.
4. In the letter 3rd read above, the Chairman, High
Power Committee, A.P., Hyderabad
5. Government after careful examination of the matter has
decided to accept the proposal of the Chairman, High Power Committee / Director
of Medical Education and accordingly hereby issue the following rules for
admission procedure for admission into Post Basic Diploma in Nurse Practitioner
in Midwifery course Nursing Specialty.
6. Accordingly the following notification shall be published in
the Andhra Pradesh extraordinary Gazette dated 8-11-2013.
NOTIFICATION
In exercise of the powers conferred
by Section 99 of the Andhra Pradesh Education Act, 1982 (Act 1 of 1982) the
Governor of Andhra Pradesh hereby makes the following rules for admission into
Post Basic Diploma in Nurse Practitioner in Midwifery Nursing Specialty :-
A.
Nationality and domicile: The candidates should be
Indian National and should satisfy local or the non-local status requirements
as the case may be, as laid down in the Andhra Pradesh Educational Institutions
(Regulation of Admissions) Order, 1974 as amended in G.O. (P) No.648, Education
(W) Dept., dt.10-7-1979.
B. RULES:
Post Basic
Diploma in Nurse Practitioner in Midwifery.
Period of
Study :
One year
Admission
Terms and Conditions:
The
students seeking admission to this course should:
- Be
a registered nurse and registered midwife (R.N.& R.M)
- Possess
a minimum of one year experience as a staff nurse.
- Nurses
from other countries must obtain an equivalence certificate from INC
before admission.
- Be
physically fit.
- No.of
seats 10 students for minimum 500 deliveries per year 20 students for
minimum 1000 deliveries per year
Organization
of the Course:
- Duration : Duration of the
course is one academic year
- Distribution of the
Course:
1. Teaching : Theory &
Clinical practice 42
weeks
2.
Internship 4 weeks
3.
Examination (including preparation) 2 weeks
4.
Vacation 2 weeks
5.Public
holidays 2 weeks
52 weeks
Course
Objectives:
General
Objective
At the end of the course
the student will be able to develop an understanding of philosophy, principles,
methods and issues management, education and research in midwifery and neonatal
care. Further more, this course will
prepare nurse practitioners for providing maternal and newborn care within the
existing peripheral health system in collaboration with other relevant health
care providers.
Specific
Objectives:
At the end of the course
the student will be able to
1.
Describe
the concepts and principles of neonatal nursing.
2.
Provide
care using a range of advanced skills as per clinical guidelines for the nurse
practitioner in midwifery.
3.
Use/demonstrate
analytical decision – making skills in providing advanced midwifery and newborn
care.
4.
Practice
midwifery in accordance with the practice Standards for the nurse practitioner
in midwifery and newborn care.
5.
Demonstrate
commitment to the code of Ethics for the nurse Practitioner in midwifery.
6.
Communicate
effectively and foster family relationships actively.
7.
Organize
and demonstrate skills in management of maternal and newborn care.
8.
Assume
professional responsibility and accountability for professional decisions and
actions.
9.
Practice
midwifery and neonatal care in collaboration with other relevant health care
providers.
10.
Provide
evidence of nurturing the personal and professional self.
11.
Conduct
research in maternal and newborn care.
12.
Teach
and supervise nurses and allied health workers.
Syllabus: Course of Studies:
1.Clinical Nursing –I
(Inclusive of Foundation Courses)
|
Theory
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Practical
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90 Hours
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2. Clinical Nursing – II
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90 Hours
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Integrated
Clinical Practice
1410 Hours
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3. Supervision & Management
Clinical Teaching, Elementary Research & Statistics
(i) Supervision & Management
(ii) Clinical Teaching
(iii) Elementary Research &
Statistics
|
30 Hours
30 Hours
30 Hours
|
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4. Internship
|
160 Hours
|
|
Total
|
270 Hours
|
1570
Hours
|
·
Hours
Distribution for theory and practice
42
weeks x 40 hours/ week = 1680 hours
. Block Classes 4 weeks x 40 hours/ week = 160 hours
. Integrated theory & Clinical practice
38 weeks x 40 hours/ week = 1520 hours
(Theory 270 Hrs)* Theory 4
hours / week 28 weeks x 4 hours/weeks
=
112 hours.
Clinical experience 34
hours/weeks
28 weeks x 36 hours/week = 1008 hours.
10 weeks x 40 hours/week = 400 hours.
Internship: 4 weeks x 40 hours = 160 hours.
Examinations: Examinations to be conducted by the Nursing Education
Board by Director of Medical Education, Andhra Pradesh, Hyderabad
Clinical
Experience: Areas
of clinical experience required.
*Maternal and Neonatal Services : 38
weeks
Sl. No.
|
Units/Departments
|
No. of
weeks
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1
|
Antenatal OPD including Infertility
clinic / Reproductive medicine, Family Welfare and post partum clinic / PTCT
center
|
-6 weeks
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2.
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Antenatal and Postnatal ward
|
- 4 weeks
|
3.
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Labour room
|
- 8 weeks
|
4
|
Neonatal Intensive Care Unit
|
- 4 weeks
|
5
|
Obstetric / Gynae operation Theatre
|
- 4weeks
|
6
|
Gynae ward
|
-2 weeks
|
7
|
Pediatric OPD / under five clinic
|
-2 weeks
|
8
|
Pediatric ward
|
-2 weeks
|
9
|
CHC,
|
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Total
|
-38 weeks
(1410 hrs)
|
|
Internship*
|
-4 weeks in community
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Examination
Scheme:
Int. Ass. Marks
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Ext.Ass.
Marks
|
Total
Marks
|
Duration
(in Hours)
|
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Paper I - Clinical Nursing I
Paper II – Clinical
Nursing II
Paper III – Supervision
&
Management,
Clinical Teaching,
Elementary
Research &
Statistics
Clinical
Nursing (teaching & Supervision to be integrated)
|
50
50
50
100
|
150
150
150
100
|
200
200
200
200
|
3
3
3
|
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Grand Total
|
250
|
550
|
800
|
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Conditions
for Admission to Examination
The Students:
1) Has attended not less than 75 %
of the theoretical instruction hours in
each subject during the year.
2) Has done
not less than 75 % of the clinical practical hours. However, students should make up 100 % of
attendance for integrated practice experience and internship in term of hours
and activities before awarding the certificate.
Standard
of passing
1.
In
order to pass a candidate should obtain at least 50 % marks separately in
internal Assessment and external examination in each of the theory practical
and papers.
2. a) Less than 60 % is Second division,
b) 60 % and above and below 75 % is First
division,
c) 75% and above is Distinctions.
3. Students will be given
opportunity of maximum of 3 attempts for passing
Certification
A. TITLE – Nurse Practitioner
in midwifery (Post basic diploma)
B. A Diploma is awarded upon
successful completion of the prescribed study programme, which will state that
(i) Candidate
has completed prescribed course of Nurse
Practioner in midwifery (Post Basic
diploma).
ii) Candidate has completed prescribed
clinical experience.
(iii) Candidate has passed
the prescribed examination.
Staffing
Full
time teaching faculty in the ratio of 1:5.
Qualification : (1) M.Sc.
Nursing With Obstetrics and Gynae / Community / Pediatrics Specialty.
(2) Nurse Practitioner in midwifery with B.Sc.
nursing.
Experience: Minimum 3 years
2. Guest Faculty: Multi-disciplinary in
related specialties
Physical
facilities
1. Class room – 1
2.
Nursing
Laboratory – 1
3.
Library
– Current nursing textbooks & journals (national and international
Publications) including midwifery, maternal, neonatal, community health and
pediatric nursing reference manuals.
4.
Teaching
Aids – Facilities for the use of
A.
Overhead
Projector
B.
Slide
Projector
C.
TV
with VCP or VCR.
D.
LCD
Projector
E.
Computer
F.
Equipment for demonstration of skills (manikins,
resusci baby, zoe model, ambubag and mask, care equipments etc).
5.
Office facilities.
Services
of typist peon safai Karamchari
Facilities for office,
equipment and supplies, such as
1.
Stationary
2.
Computer
with printer
3.
Xerox
machine / Risograph
4.
Telephone
and fax
Clinical
facilities
Minimum Bed
Strength – 50 bedded parent hospital having:
-
Mother and neonatal units
-
Case load of minimum 500 deliveries per year
-
8-10 level II neonatal units.
-
Affiliation with level III neonatal units.
-
Affiliated to Rural Hospital / CHC
The
tuition fee is fixed
a) At Rs. 15,000/- (Rupees
fifteen thousands only) per annum for each student for 40 % Government quota seats, and
up to Rs. 70,000/- (Rupees
seventy thousands only) per each student for 60 % Management seats.
b) To fix a fee of Rs.
300/- (Rupees three hounded only) per subject as referred fee ( for failed
students).
c) To fix the special fee
for each student for both Govt. quota seats and Management seats as follows:
1
|
Admission fee
|
Rs. 500/- per annum
|
2
|
Caution money deposit (refundable)
|
Rs. 1,500/- (as one time payment)
|
3
|
Special fee (Extra curricular,
Sports,
Games, function etc)
|
Rs. 1,500/- per annum.
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4
|
Uniform fee
|
Rs. 2,500/- per annum
|
5
|
Transportation
|
Rs. 3,600/- per annum
(Rs. 300/- P.M)
|
6
|
Library fee
|
Rs. 900/- per
|
7
|
Laboratory fee
|
Rs. 2,500/- per annum
|
The Director of Medical Education,
A.P., Hyderabad
(BY ORDER AND IN THE NAME OF THE
GOVERNOR OF ANDHRA PRADESH)
L.V.SUBRAHMANYAM
PRINCIPAL SECRETARY TO GOVERNMENT
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HM&FW Dept. –
Nursing Education – Approval of Post Basic Diploma in Nurse Practitioner in
Midwifery course of one year duration – Orders – Issued.
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1.
G.O.Ms.No.82, HM&FW(K1) Deptt., dt.
24/6/2013.
2.
G.O.Ms.No.83, HM&FW(K1) Deptt., dt.
24/6/2013
3.
From the Chairman, HPC, A.P., Hyderabad
dt. 2/8/2013.
4.
Govt. Memo No. 15464/K1/2013-1, dt.
10/9/2013.
5.
From the DME, A.P., Hyderabad
Dated 10/9/2013.
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ORDER:-
In the G.O. 1st read
above, orders were issued according permission to the Director of Medical
Education for starting the following Post Basic Diploma in various specialties
in Nursing of one year duration from the academic year 2013-2014.
(i)
Post
Basic Diploma in Neonatal Nursing.
(ii)
Post
Basic Diploma in Oncology Nursing
(iii)
Post
Basic Diploma in Psychiatric / Mental Health Nursing
(iv)
Post
Basic Diploma in Ortho and Rehabilitation Nursing
(v)
Post
Basic Diploma in Critical Care Nursing
(vi)
Post
Basic Diploma in Emergency and Disaster Nursing
(vii)
Post
Basic Diploma in Cardiothoracic Nursing
2. In the G..O. 2nd read above,
orders were issued regarding rules for admission procedure for admission into
Post Basic Diploma in 7 (seven) Nursing Specialties.
3. In the letter third read above, the
Chairman, High Power Committee, Hyderabad has submitted proposals for starting
of Nurse Practitioner in Midwifery course along with draft rules prepared in
consultation with DME for admission into the course basing on the INC norms
duly indicating the fee structure and seat matrix also solely basing on
G.O.Ms.No.281, HM&FW(K1) Deptt., dt. 13/10/2010.
4. The Chairman, High Power Committee, Hyderabad
5. Government after careful examination of
the proposal hereby accord permission to the DME for starting the Post Basic
Diploma in Nurse Practitioner in Midwifery course of one year duration from the
academic year 2013-2014.
6. The rules and regulations to the above
course will be issued separately.
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