Nurse Licensure Examination
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Nursing Practice I
Care of Individuals, Families, Population Groups, and Communities in Community Health Nursing
Filipino Family and Its Characteristics
ED 209 - Family Code of the Philippines
Types of Families
Functions of the Family
Family Development Model by Evelyn Duvall
Family Life Cycle
Stages and Tasks in the Family Life Cycle
Genogram
Family Assessment Tools
Typology of Nursing Problems in Family Nursing Practice
Criteria for Ranking Health Conditions and Problems
Vital Statistics
Population Indicators
Crude Birth Rate
Crude Death Rate
Infant Mortality Rate
Maternal Mortality Rate
Fetal Death Rate
Neonatal Death Rate
Swaroop’s Index
Presentation of Data: Line Graph, Bar Graph, Pie Chart, Area Diagram, Scatter Diagram
Specific Death Rate
Incidence Rate
Prevalence Rate
Attack Rate
Proportional Mortality Ratio
Adjusted or Standardized Rates
Case Fatality Rate
Public Health Programs
Prenatal Visits
Postnatal Visits
RA 8976 - Food Fortification Act of 2000
Sangkap Pinoy Seal Program
Recommended Dose and Schedule for Micronutrient Supplementation
Tetanus Toxoid (TT) Vaccination during Pregnancy
RA 9288 - Newborn Screening Act of 2004
Overview of Common Metabolic Disorders
Basic Emergency Obstetric and Newborn Care (BEmONC)
Comprehensive Emergency Obstetric and Newborn Care (CEmONC)
Essential Intrapartum and Newborn Care (EINC) or “Unang Yakap”
RA 8423 - Traditional and Alternative Medicine Act (TAMA)
Sentrong Sigla Movement
National Voluntary Blood Services Program
Botika ng Barangay (BnB)
Common Generic Drugs Available in BnB Outlets
RA 10354 - Responsible Parenthood and Reproductive Health Act of 2012
Integrated Management of Childhood Illness (IMCI)
Target Age Group
Case Management Process
Basis for Classifying a Child’s Illness (Color-Coded Triage System)
Conditions Requiring Urgent Attention
Cough and Difficulty Breathing
Diarrhea
Dehydration Management (Plans A, B, and C)
Fever (Including Malaria Risk)
Ear Problems
Acute Malnutrition
Anemia
HIV Infection
Management of Sick Young Infants (1 Week to 2 Months)
Communicable Diseases
Types of Immunity
Five F’s of Disease Transmission
Modes of Transmission
Levels of Disease
Chain of Infection
Lines of Defense
Standard Precautions
Airborne Precautions
Droplet Precautions
Contact Precautions
General Precautions
Handwashing Guidelines
Hand Decontamination Using Alcohol-Based Products
Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
Infection Control Measures
Viral Diseases
Common Cold (Adenovirus Infection)
Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) Infection
Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV)
Zika Virus Infection
Ebola Virus Disease
German Measles (Rubella)
Rotavirus Infection
Rabies
Dengue Fever
Influenza A
Influenza B
Influenza C
Influenza D
Hepatitis A
Hepatitis B
Hepatitis C
Hepatitis D
Hepatitis E
Mpox and Clade Strains
Smallpox and Its Forms
Bacterial Diseases
Tuberculosis
Typhoid Fever
Diphtheria
Anthrax
Pertussis (Whooping Cough)
Meningococcemia
Leptospirosis
Leprosy
Tetanus
Botulism (Clostridium botulinum)
Streptococcus pyogenes Infections
Cholera
Shigellosis
Neisseria meningitidis Infections
Streptococcus pneumoniae Infections
Haemophilus influenzae Type B
Yersinia pestis (Plague)
Nursing Practice II
Care of Mothers and Adolescents, Including Well, At-Risk, and Problem Conditions in All Stages of Human Growth and Development
Antepartum Diagnostic Testing
Rubella Titer
Tuberculin Skin Test
Glucose Challenge Test
Ultrasonography
Quadruple Screening
DNA Genetic Screening
Chorionic Villus Sampling
Amniocentesis
Maternal Fetal Movement Counting (Kick Counts)
Fern Test
Nitrazine Test
Fetal Fibronectin Test
Group B Streptococcus (GBS) Screening
Nonstress Test
Contraction Stress Test
Risk Conditions Related to Pregnancy
Abortion and Its Types
Diabetes Mellitus and Gestational Diabetes Mellitus (GDM)
Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation (DIC) and Associated Risk Factors
Ectopic Pregnancy
Hepatitis B Infection
HIV in Pregnancy
Hydatidiform Mole
Hyperemesis Gravidarum
Hypertensive Disorders: PIH, Pre-eclampsia (Stages), and Eclampsia
Maternal Infections (TORCH)
COVID-19 in Pregnancy
Multiple Gestation
Placenta Previa
Abruptio Placentae
Sexually Transmitted Infections (STI)
Tuberculosis in Pregnancy
Labor and Birth
The Four Ps of Labor
Mechanism of Labor
Fetal Positions
Leopold’s Maneuvers
Breathing Techniques and Their Stages
Variability in Fetal Heart Rate
First Stage of Labor: Latent, Active, and Transition Phases
Second Stage of Labor
Third Stage of Labor
Fourth Stage of Labor
Anesthesia During Labor
Bishop Score
Amniotomy
External Cephalic Version (ECV)
Episiotomy
Breech Delivery and Related Maneuvers
Forceps Delivery and Vacuum Extraction
Cesarean Delivery and Nursing Management
Care of the Newborn
Initial Care of the Newborn
Initial Physical Examination
Ballard Scoring
APGAR Score
Newborn Reflexes
Preterm Newborn
Postterm Newborn
Small for Gestational Age (SGA)
Large for Gestational Age (LGA)
Hyperbilirubinemia
Phototherapy
Erythroblastosis Fetalis
Congenital Syphilis
Newborn with Substance Withdrawal (Addicted Newborn)
Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders
Newborn of a Birthing Parent with HIV
Newborn of a Birthing Parent with Diabetes Mellitus
Neonatal Hypoglycemia
Nursing Practice III
Care of Clients with Surgical, Oxygenation, Fluid and Electrolyte, Infectious, Inflammatory, Immunologic, and Cellular Aberration Problems
Nursing Practice IV
Care of Clients with Problems in Nutrition, Gastrointestinal, Metabolic, Endocrine, Perceptual, and Coordination Functions
Care of Clients with Metabolic and Endocrine Disorders
Metabolic Disorders affecting the Liver
Metabolic Disorders affecting the Biliary tract
Metabolic Disorders affecting the Pancreas (Diabetes Mellitus)
Endocrine Disorders - Hypo-function of thyroid glands
Endocrine Disorders - Hypo-function of parathyroids
Endocrine Disorders - Hypo-function of adrenal glands
Endocrine Disorders - Hypo-function of pituitary glands
Endocrine Disorders - Hyper - function of pituitary glands
Endocrine Disorders - Hyper - function of adrenal glands
Endocrine Disorders - Hyper - function of thyroid glands
Endocrine Disorders - Hyper - function of parathyroids
Care of Clients with Perception and Coordination Disorders
Multiple Sclerosis
Degenerative (Multiple Sclerosis, Parkinson's Disease, Myasthenia gravis)
Parkinson's Disease
Myasthenia Gravis
Traumatic Lesions
Cerebrovascular accidents
Alzheimer's disease
Dementia
Neuropathies
Peripheral Nerve Diseases
Spinal Cord Diseases
Musculoskeletal Dysfunction due to Musculoskeletal Trauma
Metabolic Bone Disorders
Musculoskeletal Infections
Occupation-related Musculo- disorders
Musculo-skeletal modalities: Cast, Splints and Braces
Impaired Vision (Cataract, Glaucoma, retinal detachment)
Vision Disorder due to Ocular and Orbital Trauma
Infections and Inflammatory Conditions for patients with Vision Disorders
Consequences of Systemic diseases
Conditions of External Ear for patients with Hearing and Balance Disorders
Conditions of Middle Ear
Conditions of Inner Ear
Nursing Practice V
Care of Clients with Maladaptive Behaviors, Critical Conditions, and Multi-Organ or High-Acuity Problems
State of Mental Health in the Philippines
Mental Health Care Delivery System
Treatment Modalities in Mental Health Care
Electroconvulsive Therapy
Alternative Complementary Therapy
Psychotherapies
Behavioral Therapies
Cognitive Therapies
Milieu Therapy / Therapeutic Melieu
Art Therapy
Dance / Music Therapy
Attitude Therapies
Antipsychotics
Anti-anxiety or Anxiolytic
Anti-depressants
Lithium or Mood Stabilizer
Complementary and Alternative Therapy
Nutrition and Diet Therapy
Evaluation of Mental Health Care
Outcome Based
Nurse Client Communication
Communicate effectively in speaking, writing and presenting using culturally-appropriate language
Documentation in Psychiatric Nursing Practice
Report / document client care accurately and comprehensively
Concepts on Collaboration and Teamwork
Work effectively in collaboration with inter-, intra-, and multi-disciplinary and multi-cultural teams.
Equipment used for acute, high acuity and emergency cases
Apply techno-intelligent care systems and processes in health care delivery
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