A Study of Rehabilitation Nursing Curriculum.
- Author:
Keum Soon KIM
1
;
Jeong Hwa KIM
;
Nan Young LIM
;
Hee Young SO
;
Hea Young LEE
;
Mi Young CHON
;
Cha Yeon LEE
;
Kyung Hee YOO
Author Information
1. College of Nursing, Seoul National Univesity, Korea.
- Publication Type:Original Article
- Keywords:
Rehabilitation nursing;
Curriculum
- MeSH:
Curriculum*;
Korea;
Nursing;
Postal Service;
Rehabilitation Nursing*;
Rehabilitation*
- From:Korean Journal of Rehabilitation Nursing
2005;8(2):175-179
- CountryRepublic of Korea
- Language:Korean
-
Abstract:
PURPOSE: To survey the present status of the rehabilitation nursing course at three year diploma programs, baccalaureate degree programs (BSN), RN-BSN, and graduate programs in Korea and to analyze the contents of the syllabus to provide the basic data in developing a standard model for rehabilitation nursing curriculum. METHOD: Data was collected from all the nursing programs in Korea from July 2005 to Nov. 2005 by mail and fax. RESULT: The rehabilitation nursing courses has been offered 12 diploma program, 16 BSN, 4 RN-BSN, and 16 graduate programs. And the credits of the rehabilitation nursing course offered by the program were as follows : one credit (6 diploma and 1 BSN), two credits (6 diploma, 14 BSN and 1 RN-BSN), and three credits (1 BSN, 3 RN-BSN and 16 graduate). CONCLUSION: Future studies need to be focused on developing rehabilitation nursing curricula reflecting the updated contents of rehabilitation nursing.
