A TEXTBOOK OF ADMINISTRATION, WARD MANAGEMENT AND EDUCATION

Unit-I: Introduction • Philosophy of Administration • Principles of Management, Unit-II: Planning: Aims, Principles, Methods and Types • Introduction to Planning • Planning Methods, Unit-III: Organisation: Command, Coordination and Control • Organisation: Meaning, Principles and Importance • Direction • Control • Delegation, Unit-IV: Administration of a Hospital Unit and Ward • Administration of Ward • Personnel Management • Staffing Norms in Hospital • Budgeting • Management of Equipment and Supplies • Problem Solving • Records and Reports • Legal Aspects of Nursing

• Dr G Josephine R Little Flower, Nursing Advisor, Government of India • Dr Latha Venkatesan, Principal, Apollo College of Nursing • Mrs C Jothi Sophia, Principal, CSI Jeyaraj Annapackiam • Dr S Vijayalakshmi, Principal, Vignesh Nursing College • Dr A Reena Evency, Principal, St Xavier’s Catholic College of Nursing"

• Learning about the Basic Principles of Management • Understanding the Philosophy of Management and Administration • Understanding Planning and its Methods • Understanding Organization, Coordination and Control • Learning about Ward Management and Administration"