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PGIMER Nursing 2024 ( PGIMER Nursing )

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Updated on Jan 12, 2023 12:58 IST

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PGIMER BSc (Post-Basic) Nursing and PGIMER BSc (Hons.) Nursing are two different courses offered by PGIMER Chandigarh. The BSc (Post-Basic) Nursing is a two-year programme and the question paper will be based on the syllabi taught during the GNM course while the BSc (Hons.) Nursing course is a four-year undergraduate level programme and the entrance exam is based on the syllabus taught in class 12. The PGIMER BSc Nursing entrance exam was held on July 31, 2023. 

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  • PGIMER BSc (Post-Basic) Nursing 2024 Syllabus
  • PGIMER BSc (Hons.) Nursing 2024 Syllabus
  • PGIMER BSc (Hons.) General English Syllabus
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PGIMER BSc (Post-Basic) Nursing 2024 Syllabus

The syllabus for the BSc (Post-Basic) Nursing is the same as of the GNM course. The questions will be available in Multiple-Choice Questions (MCQs) and candidates have to choose one answer out of the four given options. There will be 100 questions in total, including 10 questions from the English section. Below is the detailed syllabus for PGIMER BSc (Post-Basic) Nursing:   

Subjects

Topics

Anatomy and Physiology

  • Introduction to anatomical terms
  • Organization of body cells, organs, tissues, etc.
  • Skeletal systems
  • Muscular systems
  • Cardio-vascular systems

Microbiology

  • Introduction and Scope of Microbiology
  • Micro-organisms
  • Infection and its transmission
  • Immunity
  • Introduction to Laboratory Techniques

Psychology

  • Introduction
  • Psychology of Human Behaviour
  • Learning
  • Observation
  • Intelligence
  • Personality

Sociology

  • Concept, Scope, and Nature of Sociology
  • The Individual
  • The Family
  • The Society
  • The Community
  • Economy

Fundamentals of Nursing

  • Introduction to Nursing
  • Nursing care of patient/client
  • Basic Nursing care and needs of a patient
  • Assessment of patient
  • Therapeutic nursing care
  • Introduction to Pharmacology

First Aid

  • Importance of First-Aid
  • First-Aid in emergency situations
  • Community Emergencies

Personal Hygiene

  • Concept of Health
  • Maintenance of Health
  • Physical Health
  • Mental Health

Medical-Surgical Nursing I

  • Introduction
  • Nursing Assessment
  • Patho Physiological Mechanism of Disease
  • Altered Immune Response
  • Clinical Pharmacology

Communicable Diseases

  • Assessment
  • Review of infection, how it spreads and its control
  • Reparation, care, and administration of antisera and vaccines
  • Isolation- review of epidemiology and control measures
  • Management of various infectious diseases

Ear, Nose, and Throat

  • Assessment of the functions of ear, nose, and throat.
  • Disorders and diseases of the ear, nose, and throat.
  • Management of disorders and diseases of ear, nose, and throat

Oncology/Skin

  • Nursing Management of Patients with abnormal cell growth
  • Classification of cancer
  • Detection and prevention

Mental Health and Psychiatric Nursing

  • Introduction
  • History of Psychiatric
  • Mental Health Assessment
  • Community Mental Health
  • Psychiatric Nursing Management
  • Mental Disorders

Community Health Nursing

  • Introduction and Importance

Computer Education

  • Introduction to computers and disk operating systems
  • Introduction to word processing
  • Introduction to database
  • Graphics and use of Statistical packages
  • Computer aided teaching and testing

Midwifery and Gynaecological Nursing

  • Introduction
  • Reproductive System
  • Nursing Management of pregnant women
  • Nursing Management of women in Labour
  • Complications of pregnancy and its management

Community Health Nursing - II

  • Health System in India
  • Healthcare services in India
  • Health planning in India
  • Specialized Community health services
  • Vital health statistics

Paediatric Nursing

  • Concept in child healthcare
  • The Newborn
  • The Healthy child
  • Children with various disorders and diseases
  • Welfare of children
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PGIMER BSc (Hons.) Nursing 2024 Syllabus

The syllabus for the BSc (Hons.) Nursing is the same as of class 12. The questions will be available in the Multiple-Choice Questions (MCQs) and candidates have to choose one answer out of the four given options. There will be 100 questions in total, including 10 questions from the English section. Below is the detailed syllabus for PGIMER BSc (Post-Basic) Nursing:

Biology

  • The Difference between Prokaryotic & Eukaryota
  • Cell Theory
  • Structural Organization of Cell
  • Mendel’s Law of Inheritance
  • Classification Binomial and Nominal Nomenclature
  • Five Kingdom Classifications
  • The Role of Plants in Human Welfare
  • Mineral Nutrition Essential Elements and their Function

Physics

  • Current Electricity
  • Electromagnetic Induction
  • Electronic Devices
  • Alternating Current
  • Atoms and Nuclei
  • Communication Systems
  • Electromagnetic Waves
  • Optics
  • Dual Nature of Matter
  • Electrostatics
  • Magnetic Effect of Current & Magnetism

Chemistry

  • Solid State
  • Biomolecules
  • Chemistry in Everyday Life
  • General Principles & Processes of Isolation of Elements
  • Solutions
  • Chemical Kinetics
  • Electrochemistry
  • Polymers
  • P -Block Elements
  • Surface Chemistry
  • D & F -Block Elements
  • Organic Compounds containing Nitrogen
  • Alcohols
  • Phenol & Ester
  • Coordination Compounds
  • Keystones and Carboxylic Acids
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PGIMER BSc (Hons.) General English Syllabus

  • Comprehension passage
  • Synonyms / Antonyms
  • Spot the error
  • Fill in the blanks
  • One word substitutions
  • Shuffling of sentence parts
  • Shuffling of Sentences in a passage
  • Improvement
  • Close passage
  • Detecting Mis-spelt words
  • Idioms and phrases

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