Welcome: N.K.Latha
Welcome: N.K.Latha
Welcome: N.K.Latha
N.K.LATHA
UNIT-I
PROFESSION&TRENDS
Def of Health: is a state of physical,
mental & social well being & not
merely the absence of disease or
infirmity.
NURSING: assist the individual sick
or well in the performance of those
activities contributing to health or its
recovery or to a peaceful death that
he would perform unaided if he had
the necessary strength, will or
knowledge. It is likewise her function
PHYLOSOPHY
&OBJECTIVES
Concept of nursing as a
profession
vocation, calling,
especially one which involves some
REQUISITES
Registered nurse (clinical decision
making & case management, care
giver, communicator, teacher)
Manager & coordinator of care
Entry level
Prepared to practice in all health care
settings critical care, o.p care, public
health, & mental health
Design & manage care skills in critical
care, understand treatment &
symptoms, supervise other staff,
PROFESSIONAL TRENDS
SCOPE
NURSNG SERVICES
COMMUNITY HEALTH NURSING
TEACHING
PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS
T.N.A.I:
AIMS
1. upholding the dignity & honour of
nsg.profession
2. promoting a sense of e spirit de
corps among all nurses
3.enabling members to take counsel
together on matters relating to their
profession
Objectives
Upgrading , developing &
S.N.A.I. :
Objectives:
To help students to uphold the
dignity & ideals of the profession for
which they are qualifying.
Promote a corporate spirit among
students for the common good.
furnish nurses in training with
advice in their courses of study
leading to professional qualifications
Encourage leadership ability
Increase social contacts & world wide