Post Basic Bachelor of Nursing aims to prepare Professional nurse with academicals, technical and Managerial competence in the role of Midwives, Community Nursing and hospitals of government and non-government entities. Tribhuvan University and Purbanchal University run Post Basic Bachelor of Nursing programs. The pedagogy have lectures, presentation, assignments, term papers, group and individual presentation, oral presentation as per the needs.
pbn Syllabus - PUPurbanchal University also PBBN course for three academic years. The program is 174 credit hours with elective subjects, Psychiatric nursing, Professional English. One credit weighs 16 lectures of theory and one credit hour of Practical.
| Semester | Subject | Credit Hour | Code |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Anatomy and Physiology | 6 hrs | 101 |
| 1 | Pharmacology | 3 hrs | 102 |
| 1 | Path physiology | 3 hrs | 103 |
| 1 | Microbiology / Para Cytology/ Virology | 3 hrs | 104 |
| 1 | Biochemistry | 3 hrs | 105 |
| 1 | Nutrition and Dietetics | 3 hrs | 106 |
| 1 | Basic Science / Nutrition Practicum | N/A | 107 |
| 1 | Medical Surgical Nursing | 6 hrs | 108 |
| 1 | Medical Surgical Nursing | N/A | 109 |
| 1 | Theories and principles of Nursing | 6 hrs | 110 |
| 1 | Child Health Nursing | 6 hrs | 111 |
| 1 | Child Health Nursing | 6 hrs | 112 |
| 1 | Behavioural Science | 3 hrs | 113 |
| 1 | Professional English | 3 hrs | 113 |
| 2 | Midwifery – I (T) | 6 hrs | 201 |
| 2 | Midwifery – I (P) | 8 hrs | 202 |
| 2 | Community Health Nursing – (T) | 3 hrs | 203 |
| 2 | Community Health Nursing – I (P) | 8 hrs | 204 |
| 2 | Psychiatric Nursing (T) | 3 hrs | 205 |
| 2 | Psychiatric Nursing (P) | 5 hrs | 206 |
| 2 | Educational Science (T) | 3 hrs | 207 |
| 2 | Educational Science (P) | 8 hrs | 208 |
| 2 | Epidemiology (T) | 3 hrs | 209 |
| 2 | Gerontology and Geriatric Nursing (T) | 3 hrs | 210 |
| 2 | Geriatric Nursing (P) | 3 hrs | 211 |
| 2 | Applied Computer Technology (T+P) | 3 hrs | 211 |
| 3 | Leadership and Management | 3 hrs | 301 |
| 3 | Leadership and Management (P) | 8 hrs | 302 |
| 3 | Research and Biostatistics in Nursing | 3 hrs | 303 |
| 3 | Oncology Nursing | 3 hrs | 305 |
| 3 | Oncology Nursing (P) | 3 hrs | 306 |
| 3 | Elective Subject 1- Community Health Nursing – II | 1.8 hrs | 307 |
| 3 | Elective Subject 2- Midwifery – II and Gynecology Nursing | 1.8 hrs | 307 |
| 3 | Elective Subject 3 - Medical Surgical Nursing | 1.8 hrs | 307 |
| 3 | Elective Subject 4 - Psychiatric Nursing | 1.8 hrs | 307 |
| 3 | Elective Subjects Practicum | 14 hrs | 308 |
PBBN of Tribhuvan University is a three year program with theory and practical courses of nursing. TU also provides PBN to educate and train basic level nursing manpower capable of conducting research and findings in the clinical and community fields of nursing program.
| Semester | Subject | Credit Hour | Code |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Integrated Basic health Sciences I (Th) | N/A | N/A |
| 1 | Integrated Basic health Sciences II (Th) | N/A | N/A |
| 1 | Integrated Basic health Sciences (Pr) | N/A | N/A |
| 1 | Nursing Concepts and Principles (Th) | N/A | N/A |
| 1 | Adult health Nursing I (Th) | N/A | N/A |
| 1 | Adult health Nursing I (Pr) | N/A | N/A |
| 1 | Child health Nursing I (Th) | N/A | N/A |
| 1 | Child health Nursing I ((Pr) | N/A | N/A |
| 1 | Geriatric Nursing (Th) | N/A | N/A |
| 1 | Geriatric Nursing (Pr) | N/A | N/A |
| 1 | Comprehensive English | N/A | N/A |
| 1 | Computer Application | N/A | N/A |
| 2 | Social Science Applied to Nursing (Th) | N/A | N/A |
| 2 | Community Health Nursing I (Th) | N/A | N/A |
| 2 | Community Health Nursing I (Pr) | N/A | N/A |
| 2 | Midwifery I (Th) | N/A | N/A |
| 2 | Midwifery I (Pr) | N/A | N/A |
| 2 | Psychiatric Nursing I (Th) | N/A | N/A |
| 2 | Psychiatric Nursing I (Pr) | N/A | N/A |
| 2 | Teaching and Learning (Th) | N/A | N/A |
| 2 | Teaching and Learning (Pr) | N/A | N/A |
| 2 | Health Economics & Nursing (Th) | N/A | N/A |
| 3 | Leadership and Management (Th) | N/A | N/A |
| 3 | Management (Pr) | N/A | N/A |
| 3 | Research Applied to Nursing (Th) | N/A | N/A |
| 3 | Research (Pr) | N/A | N/A |
| 3 | A-Major Subjects (Elective)1- Adult Health Nursing II (Th) | N/A | N/A |
| 3 | A- Major Subjects (Elective)2- Child health Nursing II (Th) | N/A | N/A |
| 3 | A- Major Subjects (Elective)3 - Community Health Nursing II (Th) | N/A | N/A |
| 3 | A- Major Subjects (Elective)4 -Psychiatric Nursing II (Th) | N/A | N/A |
| 3 | A- Major Subjects (Elective)5 -Midwifery Nursing II (Th) | N/A | N/A |
| 3 | B- Major Subjects (Elective)1- Adult Health Nursing II (Pr) | N/A | N/A |
| 3 | B- Major Subjects (Elective)2- Child Health Nursing II (Pr) | N/A | N/A |
| 3 | B- Major Subjects (Elective)3 -Psychiatric Nursing II (Pr) | N/A | N/A |
| 3 | B- Major Subjects (Elective)4 -Midwifery Nursing II (Pr) | N/A | N/A |
| 3 | B- Major Subjects (Elective)5- Community Health Nursing II (Pr) | N/A | N/A |
