Dgnm

Dgnm

Diploma in General Nursing and Midwifery, DGNM

This course stretches to three years of education combined with practical on-hands training. The course will be able to prepare the student to be a general nurse who will be able to assist the community and hospitals for various needs.

Eligibility

Students should have passed the two-year Pre-university examination or its equivalent, and have scored not less than 45% of marks in the optional subjects and should have completed 17 years of age. The upper age limit is 35 years.


Course Outline

First Year

  • Biological Science (Anatomy & Physiology and Microbiology)
  • Behavioural Science (Psychology and Sociology)
  • Fundamentals of Nursing
  • Community Health Nursing
  • English

Second Year

  • Medical Surgical Nursing - I (Includes Pharmacology)
  • Medical Surgical Nursing - II (Specialities)
  • Mental Health and Psychiatric Nursing
  • Child Health Nursing

Third Year ( 1st 6 Months)

  • Midwifery and Gynaecology
  • Community Health Nursing II

Internship Period (Next 6 Months)

  • Introduction to Research
  • Professional Trends & Adjustments
  • Administration & Ward Management
  • Nursing Education