N&MCN Final Qualifying Examination

A. Paper One: “Dynamics in Mental Health/Psychiatric Nursing” A three hour paper with 100

    objective test items and three essay questions. It shall be made up of the following courses:

    Neuro-Anatomy and Physiology; Psychopharmacology, Dynamics in Mental Health Nursing I & II;

    Applied Psychological Care; Medical Sociology; Community Mental Health; Legal Aspect of Mental

    Health Care and Introduction to Information and Communication Technology.

B. Paper Two: “Perspective in Mental Health/Psychiatric Nursing” A three hour paper with 100

    objective test items and three essay questions. It shall be made up of the following courses:

    Neuro-Anatomy and Physiology; Perspective in Mental Health Care I & II; Research Methods and

    Statistics; Diseases of the Nervous and Endocrine System; Somatotherapies in Psychiatric

    Nursing; and Management/Administration.

C. A 60 minutes practical examination to beheld in the clinical setting and 10 minutes oral

    examination.

D. An Individual  Research Project: Shall be submitted to the Council in partial fulfillment of the

    requirements for the award of Psychiatric and Mental Health Nursing Certificate.

E. Unsuccessful candidates shall repeat the Council’s examination twice only.

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