Saturday, June 21, 2014



NURSING EDUCATION  
Goal: Provide a sound general and professional foundation for the practice of nursing (RA 9173)              
               
CHED                    
-  Mandated by RA 7722 to provide standards or minimum requirements from the operation and regulation of educational institutions offering tertiary degree       
               
-  Duly recognized government agency that approves that approves the opening (written recommendation from BON; PRC & NSAC) and regulates the operation of nursing schools or colleges all over the country.              
               
-  CMO # 30        
                         
1.      Administration and Faculty (refer to RA 9173)          
               
2.      Teaching loads:      
               
a.      College dean- not more than 6 units in a semester
               
b.      Full-time faculty member- 15-24 units per sem       
               
c.      Part-time faculty member – not more than 9 units 
                      
               
3.      Employment requirements and conditions:              
               
a.      Faculty assigned based on their clinical expertise    
               
b.      Full time faculty shall be responsible for both lecture and RLE and require to teach nsg courses       
               
c.      Faculty development program        
               
-Scholarship grant           
               
-Graduate studies          
               
-In-service education, clinical enhancement for at least 2 weeks a year 
               
               
4.      Library facilities and standards: must have quality and quantity resources   
               
a.      Quality – breadth and depth of coverage and representation           
               
b.      Quantity – number of holdings and references proportional to students    
               
               
5.      Library staff: full time registered librarian and library support staff 
               
               
6.      Library holdings: a maximum of 5 copies of frequently used materials and at least one copy for every 25 students for the reserve books          
               
               
7.      Library quarters: adequate space; accessible; attractive and safe; suitable space; based on the size of user population, adequately lighted; properly ventilated and acoustically suited and is open and accessible even beyond class hrs.            
               
               
8.      Accreditation and sanction:              
               
-  Required to undergo accreditation process within 5 yrs after recognition          
               
-  CHED to order outright closure – board performance within in 3 examinations within 5 yrs is 3% and below      
               
-  Gradual phase out - 4-10%      
               
               
9.      Curriculum and instructional standards:      
BSN curriculum to produce a nurse who is:          
               
a.      Possesses caring behavior (compassionate; competent and committed)     
               
b.      Practices legal, ethico-moral and social responsibilities and accountabilities               
               
c.      Demonstrates critical and creative thinking
               
d.      Practices skills and knowledge to perform the 4 fundamental responsibilities           
               
               
               
-Nursing student must complete 37 units of nursing subjects and 1,887 hrs of RLE experiences  
               
-Nursing student must complete 51 hrs of RLE for every 1 init of the subject requiring RLE            
               
Ratio of Student-Clients               
               
-Level III              
               
-  1st sem - 1:1  
               
-  2nd sem - 1:2
               
-Level IV             
               
-  1st sem – 1:2-3             
               
-  2nd sem – 1:3-5           
               
               
Faculty-Student Ratio   
               
-Level III              
               
-  1st sem - 1:8-10            
               
-  2nd sem - 1:8-12          
               
-Level IV             
               
-  1st sem – 1:12-15        
               
-  2nd sem – 1:12-15       
               
Faculty-Student Ratio   
               
-Lab class – 1:25               
               
-Regular classroom – 1:50

Nursing Review Centers
- CMO # 13 – Prohibiting Higher Education Institutions from forcing their Graduates and Graduating Students to Enroll in their Own Review Centers/Review Centers of their Preference

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