The Indian Nursing Council (INC) on December 05, 2023, issued the Indian Nursing Council (Nurse Practitioner in Emergency and Trauma Care – Postgraduate Residency Program) Regulations, 2022.
The following provisions have been stated:
• Program Description:
The NP program is a nursing residency program with a focus on competency-based training. The duration is of two years with the curriculum consisting of theory that includes core courses, advanced practice courses and clinical courses besides clinical practicum which is a major component.
• Aim:
The Emergency and Trauma Care NP program prepares registered B.Sc. nurses for advanced practice roles as clinical experts, managers, educators, and consultants leading to M.Sc. Nursing (Nurse Practitioner in Emergency and Trauma Care).
This Notification will come into force from December 05, 2023.
For further information, kindly refer to the document attached.
[Notification No 11-1/2022-INC]