BTSC Staff Nurse Syllabus 2025 PDF Download: Latest Exam Pattern, Subject-Wise Syllabus & Marking Scheme Explained

Bihar Technical Service Commission

बिहार तकनीकी सेवा आयोग

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• Anatomical and Biochemical structures to explain the physiological functions of human body and factors. Which may disturb these and mechanism of such disturbances.
• Various groups of micro-organisms of clinical importance.
• Disinfection and Sterilization for the prevention of diseases in the Hospital and Community.
• Collect and handle specimens of various diagnostic tests.
• Enumerate weights and measures and demonstrate skill in calculation of dosage and preparation of solutions.
• Read and Interpret prescriptions and care for drugs according to the regulations.
• Describe various groups of Drugs acting on different systems of the body.
• Recognize the toxic symptoms related to common drugs and poisons.

• Various Nutrients and their importance in the maintenance of health.
• Plan diets suitable to socio economic status for different age groups and physiological conditions.
• Nutritional deficiencies and their prevention and management.
• Plan therapeutic diets for various disease conditions.

• Normal and deviations in behavior among various age groups and their cause.
• Explain the principles of psychology and its application in health and diseases.
• Interpret behavior of self and others.
• Recognize deviations from normal behavior and provide guidance and counseling.
• Dynamics of patients behavior and its application in providing nursing care.
• Communication and maintain interpersonal relations.
• Therapies utilized in psychiatry and the various roles of nurses in psychiatric nursing

• Describe Nursing as a profession, its scope, etiquettes & ethics.
• First aid Treatments.
• Congenital and Safe Environment to the patient.
• Carry out basic nursing procedures for the care of the patients with an understanding of the scientific principles involved.
• Make observations and records
• Administer prescribed medications and carry out treatments.
• Maintain records of patients and nursing care.

• Personal, environmental, Social and cultural factors contributing to health of individual, family and community.
• Methods of control of spread of diseases.
• Needs for health education and evaluate the effect of the same to patients, families and community.
• Prepare and use appropriate audio-visual aids for imparting health education.
• Symptoms of social disorganization and social pathology.
• Demonstrate skills in medico-social work.
• Principles of health care to mothers and children and the services available for them in urban and rural communities.
• Deviations from normal amongst mother and children and take necessary action in clinics, health centres and homes.
• Educate the community about need and methods of Family Planning.
• Demonstrate skill in community diagnosis and in delivery of community nursing services in accordance with the national health care system.

• Causes, pathophysiology, symptoms, treatment and prophylactic measures in common medical and surgical conditions affecting various systems of the body.
• Provide patient cantered nursing care in patients with common medical and surgical conditions affecting various systems of the body.
• Prepare operation theatre for surgery and assist in operative procedure.
• Identify common equipment used in operation theatre.
• Explain the anesthesia used, with their effects and dangers, and care for an anesthetized patient until such time as he recovers from the effect of anesthesia.
• Recognize and provide first aid in case of common emergencies using the resuscitation equipment including intubation.
• Care of critically ill patients who required support for maintaining vital functions.
• Provide first aid in case of disaster, emergency and accidents and demonstrate skill in transporting the casualties.
• Organize casualty emergency services
• Explain Infectious diseases, their transmission and barrier nursing in hospital and community.

• Describe Growth and development, nutritional and psychological needs of children at different age group.
• Explain basic principles involved in pediatric nursing.
• Provide nursing management to neonates and children with medical and surgical disorders.
• Recognize emergencies in neonates and children and take appropriate first aid measures.
• Manage normal new born and low birth weight baby.
• Describe various aspects of preventive pediatric nursing and be able to practice them while nursing care in a hospital or community.

• Anatomy & Physiology of pregnancy, child birth and puerperium.
• Antenatal care to mothers.
• Episiotomy and suture a first and second-degree tear.
• Domiciliary services to mothers and children.
• Management of common obstetrical emergencies needing immediate treatment. 6. Family welfare advice.

• Principles of administration and its application to health administration at different levels.
• Organizational pattern for nursing components of hospital and public health service.
• Effective human relations to improve efficiency of the staff.
• Principles of supervision and develop skill in supervisory techniques.
• Trends in Nursing and nursing education in India and Abroad.
• Nursing as a profession and the rights, responsibilities and adjustment in professional life.
• Methods of teaching applicable to nursing.