Public Health Publication : World Health Organization ; (Php) Public Health Publication, Volume 7: Basic Nursing Education Programmes

By Katharine Lyman

Book Id: WPLBN0000136821
Format Type: PDF eBook
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Reproduction Date: 2005

Title:	Public Health Publication : World Health Organization ; (Php) Public Health Publication, Volume 7: Basic Nursing Education Programmes
Author:	Katharine Lyman
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Language:	English
Subject:	Health., Public health, Wellness programs
Collections:	Medical Library Collection, World Health Collection
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Publisher:	World Health Organization


Citation APA MLA Chicago Lyman, K. (n.d.). Public Health Publication : World Health Organization ; (Php) Public Health Publication, Volume 7. Retrieved from http://gutenberg.cc/

Description
Medical Reference Publication

Excerpt
Subsequently the material was reviewed by members of the Tokyo Conference, by members of the Expert Advisory Panel on Nursing, and by WHO staf members in various parts of the world. A second draft was completed by Elizabeth Hilborn in December 1958 and distributed for review in a variety of situations in many countries. Suggestions as to uses for the guide, its content, and its form were contributed by readers in the diferent countries and used in the preparation of the jinal document. Because any plan for the education of nurses must be based on local resources and needs, and must be adapted to the community in which they will serve, fact-finding needs to be preliminary to planning. Accordingly the Guide has been prepared in two parts; the fist outlin'es the kinds of general and specific information about a community and an individual school upon which planning for nursing education is based,

Table of Contents
CONTENTS Preface . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Fact-finding: the study of a community . . . . . General information . . . . . . . . Geography. topography and climate . . . . . . . . . Population . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Cultural patterns . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Communications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Government . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Ekonomy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . General education . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Health needs and services and nursing . . . Health needs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Health services . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Nursing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Study of existing schools of nursing . . . . . General pattern of nursing education . . . . . . . . Study of a specific school of nursing . . . . . . . . Planning for a basic school of nursing . . . . . . The planning process . . . . . . . . . . . . . . The over-all plan for training of nursing personnel The detailed plan for a basic school of nursing Administrative planning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Decision to establish a school . . . . . . . . . . . . Defining the objectives of the school of nursing . . . Decision as to the size of the school: enrolment . . . Preparation of a general plan of instruction . . . . . Defining the personnel needed to administer and operate the school . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Determining facilities and equipment . . . . . . . . . Defining the housing and recreational facilities . . . . Estimating operating costs. including maintenance. services. and supplies . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Assembling data for financing . . . . . . . . . . . . Evaluation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Conclusion . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Select bibliography . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Page 7 10 12 12 12 12 14 14 15 15 17 17 17 19 23 24 24 36 36 38 42 42 43 43 47 53