FUNDAMENTALS OF NURSING
INTRODUCTION OF NURSING DEFINITION OF NURSING Nursing is a unique function of nurse that is assist to individual sick or well in the performance of those activities contributing to health or its recovery(or to peaceful death) that he would perform unaided if he had the necessary strength , will or knowledge. ICN CERTAIN THEAMS ARE COMMON TO MANY OF THESE DEFINTION 1. NURSING S CARING FOR/NURTURING 2. NURSING IS AN ART 3. NURSING IS A SCIENCE. 4. NURSING IS AVOCATION. 5. NURSING IS CLENT ORINTED. 6. NURISNG IS HOLISTIC. 7. NURSING IS HOLISTIC. 8. NURSING IS ADAPTIVE. 9. NURSING IS COMPREHANSIVE 10. NURSING IS EDUCATIVE. THE VARIOUS NURSING TRAINING PROGRAMMES WHICH WERE STARED: Training of Dias and heath visitors. Auxiliary nurse midwife program Diploma in general nursing and midwifery university level program Basic BSc nursing Post basic BSc nursing MSc nursing M.Phil. in nursing Ph.D. program In-service education prog