Course Details(G.N.M)

Course Overview

👉 The General Nursing and Midwifery (G.N.M) course is a comprehensive training designed to prepare student for a career is nursing and midwifery . Here are the typical details of the G.N.M course :

👉Course Length: 3 years

👉Structure: Includes academic coursework, clinical practice, and community health training.

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Eligibility Criteria

👉 Educational Qualification: Completion of higher secondary education (10+2) with a minimum percentage (often 40-50%) in subjects like Biology, Physics, and Chemistry.

👉 Age: Minimum age requirement is usually 17 years.

👉 Physical Fitness: Some institutions may require a medical fitness certificate.


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Carriculam

The G.N.M. curriculum is divided into several components:

👉 1.Theory Subjects:

👉 Nursing Foundation: Basic principles of nursing, healthcare systems, and nursing ethics.

👉 Anatomy and Physiology: Study of human body systems and functions.

👉 Nutrition: Basics of nutrition and its impact on health.

👉 Microbiology: Understanding microorganisms and infection control.

👉 Pharmacology: Study of medications, their uses, and effects.

👉 Medical-Surgical Nursing: Care of patients with various medical and surgical conditions.

👉 Maternal and Child Health Nursing: Care related to pregnancy, childbirth, and early childhood.

👉 Mental Health Nursing: Understanding and managing mental health conditions.

👉 2.Practical Training:

👉Clinical Practice: Hands-on training in hospitals and clinics, including patient care, medical procedures, and emergency response.

👉Midwifery Practice: Practical experience in labor and delivery, prenatal and postnatal care.

👉Community Health: Training in public health, community outreach, and health promotion activities.

👉3.Community Health Nursing:

👉Health Education: Techniques for educating communities about health and wellness.

👉Disease Prevention: Strategies for preventing diseases and promoting health.

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Examination And Assessments

👉 Internal Assessments: Regular tests, assignments, and practical evaluations.

👉 Final Exams: Theory and practical exams at the end of each academic year.

👉Clinical Evaluation: Assessment of practical skills during clinical rotations.

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Certification

👉Upon successful completion of the program, graduates receive a diploma in General Nursing and Midwifery and are eligible to apply for registration with the nursing council or regulatory body in their respective countries.
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Facilities

👉 Modern laboratories with advanced equipment

👉 Well-stocked library with access to the latest journals and publications

👉 Computer lab with internet access

👉 Seminar halls and lecture theatres

👉 Hostel facilities for outstation students

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Career Opportunities

Graduates can pursue various career paths such as:

👉 Hospitals: Working as staff nurses in various departments.

👉 Community Health Centers: Providing primary care and health education.

👉 Nursing Homes: Offering care to elderly or long-term patients.

👉 Home Healthcare: Delivering nursing care in patients' homes.

👉 Public Health Organizations: Involvement in health promotion and disease prevention programs.

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