AIIMS conduct exam for Nursing Officer for posts in Patna. We are giving complete official pattern and syllabus to help candidates prepare in focused manner.
AIIMS Patna exam will be based on nursing subjects only. Below you can find AIIMS Patna Nursing officer exam scheme, distribution of marks and syllabus for each subject.
AIIMS Patna Nursing Officer Scheme
The examination will be Computer Based online /offline mode of exam for the post of Nursing Officer (Staff Nurse Gr. II) and Skill Test.
Skill Test will be held after the Computer Based Online/Offline Exam.
Skill Test will be qualifying (Marks obtained in qualifying exam will not be considered for deciding merit of the Candidate). Candidate will have to score 50% marks in the Skill Test to qualify. Candidates will be called for Skill Test in the ratio 1:3 (i.e. 3 candidates will be called for skill test for each post advertised). The candidate will be called for Skill Test as per merit, and their Category.
The examination will consist subject mentioned below for the post of Nursing Officer (Staff Nurse Gr. II):
| Subject | Maximum marks/ Questions |
| Anatomy And Physiology | 20 |
| Microbiology | 10 |
| Sociology | 10 |
| Nursing Foundations | 40 |
| Community Health Nursing -1 | 10 |
| Nutrition | 10 |
| Medical Surgical Nursing | 40 |
| Psychiatric Nursing | 10 |
| Midwifery And Gynecological Nursing | 40 |
| Paediatric Nursing | 10 |
AIIMS Patna Nursing Officer Syllabus
ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY
Bones: Types, Structures, Function Joints: Classification, Structure and Function
Blood: Composition, clotting and blood group, cross matching. Blood products and their use.
Heart: Position, Structure, conduction system, Function and cardiac cycle.
Normal respiration and its deviations.
Metabolism; meaning and metabolism of food constituents.
Regulation of body temperature.
Fluid and electrolyte balance.
Central Nervous System: Structure and functions.
Autonomic Nervous System: Structure and functions
Structure and functions of pituitary, pancreas, thyroid parathyroid, thymus and supra renal glands.
Physiology of vision, hearing and equilibrium.
Process of reproduction, menstrual cycle and menopause
MICROBIOLOGY
Pathogenic and non- pathogenic organisms.
Portals of entry and exit of microbes
Transmission of infection
Collection of specimens
Types of immunity
Hypersensitivity and autoimmunity
Sterilization: dry heat, moist heat, chemicals and radiation
Disinfection: Physical, natural, gases, chemicals used and preparation of lotions
Bio-safety and waste management
SOCIOLOGY
– Social problems: unmarried mothers, dowry system, prostitution, drug addiction, alcoholism, delinquency, handicapped, child abuse, women abuse.
NURSING FOUNDATIONS
Basic Needs and Care in Special Conditions
Care of patient with fever, unconscious patient, patient with fluid imbalance, patient with dyspnoea.
Care of terminally ill patient.
Care of physically handicapped.
Dying Patient:
Signs and symptoms of approaching death, needs of the dying patient and his relatives, care of the dying, last offices, packing of dead bodies in non-communicable and communicable diseases.
DRUG ADMINISTRATION
Classification Administration & General action of drugs.
Nursing implications in administration of drugs
First Aid in Emergency Situations – Fire, burn, fracture, accidents, poisoning, drowning, hemorrhages, insect bites, foreign bodies.
Transportation of the injured
COMMUNITY HEALTH NURSING-I
Dimensions of health.
Health determinants.
Indicators of health
Levels of health care
Evolution and development of community health nursing in India and its present concept.
Family health services- Maternal, child care and family welfare services.
Water borne disease.
Water purification
Nurse’s Role in National Health Programmes
NUTRITION
Method of calculating normal food requirements, influence of age, sex and activity.
Commercially prepared food and its adulteration.
Nutritional needs for special groups, infants, children, pregnant woman, lactating mothers, old people etc.
Methods of improving an ill-balanced diet.
MEDICAL SURGICAL NURSING
Graft versus host disease.
Fluid and electrolyte imbalance and their therapeutic management
Therapeutic approaches to pain.
Anaesthesia: classification, anorthic and role of a nurse in anaesthesia.
Post-operative complications: observation, prevention and management
Management of patient with impaired respiratory functions.
Respiratory intensive care.
Management of endocrinal disorders.
Renal failure and dialysis
Management of patient with neurological dysfunction.
Health problems in elderly
Medical surgical emergencies.
Classification of Cancer, Detection, prevention, Treatment modalities (Chemotherapy, Radiation)
Infestations, infectious and non-infectious diseases and their management
Burn and its management.
Diseases and disorders of eyes, nose and throat and their management.
Management of patients with cardio-vascular disease.
Management of patient in ICU AND C.C.U
Management of patient with cardio-vascular surgery.
Adverse blood transfusion reaction and their management.
Management of various infectious diseases.
Disorders and diseases of bone, muscle, cartilage, ligaments and their management.
Nursing Management of Patients with Sexually transmitted diseases
PSYCHIATRIC NURSING
Definition of terms used in psychiatry.
Trends in psychiatric nursing.
Prevention of mental illness (Preventive Psychiatry) during childhood, adolescence, adulthood and old age.
Classification of mental disorder.
Schizophrenic disorders.
Mood (affective) disorders.
Main Depressive Psychosis.
Anxiety states.
Phoebic disorders, obsessive compulsive disorders, depressive neurosis, conversion disorders, dissociative reaction, hypochondriasis, psychoactive disorders, alcohol, drugs and other psychoactive substance abuse
Classification of drugs, antipsychotic, antidepressant, antimanic, antianxiety agents and Role of nurses in psychopharmacology
Types of therapies: individual and group therapy, behavior therapy, occupational therapy and Role of the nurse in these therapies.
Psychiatric Emergencies and Crisis Intervention
Forensic Psychiatry / Legal Aspects
MIDWIFERY AND GYNAECOLOGICAL NURSING
Embryology and foetal development
Physiological changes in pregnancy.
Diagnosis of pregnancy: history, signs and symptoms and investigations.
Influence of hormones.
Prenatal care: objectives, history taking, calculation of expected date of delivery, routine examinations.
Management of women in Labour
Complications of Pregnancy and its management
High Risk Pregnancy and its management
High Risk labour and its management
Fertility and Infertility
PAEDIATRIC NURSING
Characteristics of New Born and Physiologic status of the new born.
Emerging challenges, nursing process related to paediatric nursing.
Concept of preventive paediatrics.
High risk new born
Growth and development: Definition, principles, factors affecting growth and development, techniques of assessment of growth and development, importance of learning about growth and development of all age group
Nursing interventions and adaptations in nursing care of sick child
Care of Children with congenital defects / mal formations
Children with various systemic and functional disorders
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