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Contents
Preface vii
CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION 1
CHAPTER 2 HISTORICAL DEVELOPMENT OF NURSING IN MALAYSIA 3
Summary 7
CHAPTER 3 THE STATUS OF NURSING IN MALAYSIA 9
Nursing Education 9
Basic Requirement of Nursing Education 9
The Diploma Programme 11
The Degree Programme 13
Graduate Education 18
Other Educational Programmes 21
Nursing Practice 22
Nursing Practice Defined 22
Scope of Nursing Practice 22
Realities about Nursing in Malaysia 25
Nursing Research 29
Nursing Autonomy 32
CHAPTER 4 VISION 2020 FOR NURSING 39
Addressing Nursing Needs and Issues 39
Agenda One 39
Agenda Two 40
Agenda Three 40
Agenda Four 41
Agenda Five 42
Agenda Six 44
Agenda Seven 45
Agenda Eight 46
Agenda Nine 47

