BSN Nursing Syllabus Integrated Sciences Physics

LUMHS COURSE SYLLABUS OF POST RN BSN NURSING

POST RN BSN NURSING SEMESTER II

 LUMHS Post RN BSN Nursing Course

Syllabus Integrated Sciences Physics

Integrated Sciences–II (Physics) First Year Second Semester

LUMHS COURSE SYLLABUS OF POST RN BSN NURSING FIRST YEAR SEMESTER-II OF SUBJECT

INTEGRATED SCIENCES PHYSICS

LIAQUAT UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES (LUMHS)

Post RN BS Nursing Program

Course Syllabus
Title                       :         Integrated Sciences–II (Physics)
Course No.            :         709
Credits Hours        :         1.5 Credits
Placement             :         Year I Semester II


COURSE DESCRIPTION:

Post RN BSN Nursing Course Syllabus of Physics for BScN 2nd Semester course is designed to provide an educational experience in Physics to the BScN Degree program. Selected topics for competent nursing care will be dealt with in the Laboratory component, which is including providing opportunities for practical hands on Science work and emphasis inter-dependency of nursing with pure Science.

COURSE OBJECTIVES:
At the end of this course the students will be able to:
1.     Explain those concepts of physics, which are essential for the practice of Nursing.
2.     Demonstrate knowledge of scientific process skills, such as:
3.     Observing, inferring, classifying, measuring, communication and predicting
4.     Show an appreciation of role plaid by Science in understanding
5.     Natural phenomena and its application in Nursing

TEACHING / LEARNING STRATEGIES:
Pre readings, Lectures, Lab work, Small group discussion, presentations,
Quizzes and Self Study

COURSE EXPECTATIONS:
Class and Lab. participation
Completion of assignments and Tests on due dates
Completion of Lab. Sheets
Pre Reading i.e. preparation for class

EVALUATION CRITERIA: 
Assignments                            10%
Mid-term exam                        10%
Final exam                               80%

References:

• Flitter, H> H. (1989). Physics in Nursing St. Louis: Cu Mosby
• Lankford, T. R. (1984). Intigrated Sciences for Health students Verginia: Reston Co.
• Keithjohnsen, (1996) Physics for you. Stanly Thornis Ltd. England.
• Bah, A. B. S. (1989). Science for Nurses Babalola. C. babski.

POST RN BScN NURSING SUBJECT

Content

Physics

Unit – I

• Response to external stimuli
• Nerve impulses and external stimuli i.e Visual, Sound and electrical

Lab: Sensory Organs

Unit – II

• Elimination and obstruction in the body
• Principles of fluids flow
• Poisseuille’s Law to blood flow
• Application of other physical phenomena to the Flow of fluids

Unit – III

The Gas Laws:

• Boyle’s Law
• Charles’ Law
• Guy- Lussac’s Law
• Applications of the Gas laws in Nursing, Gas laws applicable to the Respiratory Process.
• Effects of changes in atmospheric pressure on the physiology of the human body.

Lab: Gas Laws

Unit – IV

Magnets and Magnetism:

• Natural and artificial Magnets
• Properties of Magnets
• Theory of Magnetism
• Magnetic field and Magnetic lines of force
• Application in Nursing

Lab: Magnets and Magnetism

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