Education Framework for BSc (Hons) in Nursing Bridging Programme
Registered Nurse Applicants with:
2- Year Diploma in Nursing
Access Programme
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Personal and Professional Developement
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Pathophysiology
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Communications and Interpersonal Skills
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Research Appreciation
3- Year Diploma in Nursing
BSc (Hons) Bridging Programme
- Health Assessment in Clinical Practice
- Nursing Research Methods
- Leadership and Management
- Quality Management and Practice Development
- Health Promotion and Primary Health Care.
- Legal and Ethical Issues
- Nursing Theory and Applied Practice
BSc (Hons)
BSc (Hons) in Nursing Bridging Programme
Aims
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Critically reflect on the role of the nurse and the related challenges in the delivery of healthcare leadership in order to work effectively as integrated members of multi/interdisciplinary healthcare teams.
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Develop in students the necessary skills to promote evidence based nursing, critically appraise the nursing literature and apply research methodologies appropriate to their area of nursing practice to enhance patient/client care in.
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Develop the skills to plan, implement and evaluate health promotion strategies for client groups in their area of practice taking into account the factors that determine and influence health.
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To provide a basic knowledge of legal and ethical issues, related to the role of the nurse.
Learning Outcomes
On successful completion of the programme the student will be able to:
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Critically analyse nursing concepts and debate the clinical role of the nurse as a member of an interdisciplinary team.
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Undertake a critical appraisal of nursing literature and search and review literature.
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Critically reflect on continuing professional and personal development through lifelong, self-directive learning.
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Critically evaluate the factors that influence health and identify and plan health promotion interventions appropriate to patient/client needs in their areas of care.
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Critically explore the art and science of nursing, registered nurses are facilitated to deepen their understanding of the contemporary issues that inform and influence nursing.
- The BSN Bridging Programme runs for a total of 18 months
Required documents:
• A complete Application Form
• Copy of a valid license to practice nursing.
• A copy of certified Associate Diploma in Nursing or Equivalent.
• A copy of English Exam test score of 5.0 in ILETS or TOEFL 500.
• Curriculum Vitae.
• A copy of your certified examination transcripts.
• A personal Recommendation from Duly signed by referee.
• Two (2) recent passport sized photographs (signed on the back).
• A copy of the front cover of your Passport, including the pages showing your name, nationality and date of birth.
• Computer skills are essential
• A copy of your CPR (Identification card)
• Fees deposit prior to course starts