GNM 2nd Year Syllabus as per the Indian Nursing Council (INC) guidelines. It focuses on medical-surgical nursing, mental health, and child health nursing, along with practical training.
GNM 2nd Year Syllabus
1. Medical-Surgical Nursing I
- Introduction to medical-surgical nursing
- Inflammation, infection, and immunity
- Care of patients with respiratory disorders
- Gastrointestinal system
- Cardiovascular and circulatory system
- Blood and blood-forming organs
- Musculoskeletal system
- Endocrine system
- Nursing care of patients with communicable diseases
- Pre- and post-operative nursing care
2. Medical-Surgical Nursing II (Specialties)
- ENT, Eye, and Neurological disorders
- Gynecological conditions
- Burns, reconstructive surgery, and oncology nursing
- Emergency and disaster nursing
- Geriatric nursing
3. Mental Health and Psychiatric Nursing
- Introduction to mental health and mental illness
- Classification of mental disorders
- Therapeutic communication and nurse-patient relationship
- Treatment modalities
- Role of the nurse in psychiatric settings
4. Child Health Nursing (Pediatric Nursing)
- Growth and development of children
- Care of the newborn
- Nutrition for children
- Common childhood diseases
- Care of children with special needs
- Immunization
- Role of the pediatric nurse
5. Practical / Clinical Training
- Medical-Surgical Nursing (in hospitals and specialty wards)
- Mental Health and Psychiatric Nursing (in psychiatric hospitals)
- Child Health Nursing (in pediatric wards and OPDs)
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